Our work in our priority areas
Explore a highlight of our achievements from across our national priority areas below.
Aboriginal health
Aged care
The primary mental health care services in Residential Aged Care Facilities Project is part of the...
In 2021/2022 we continued to support residential aged care facilities, including staff and residents...
Alcohol and other drugs
In 2021/2022, Adelaide PHN funded Nunkuwarrin Yunti to deliver contemporary, culturally...
A program funded by Adelaide PHN is helping adults who are living with both mental health and substance use concerns...
An Adelaide PHN developed program designed to reduce alcohol-related harm in older Australians will commence...
General practice and digital health
With the Adelaide PHN region we have seen a continued increase in registration for My Health Record...
Our digital health team continues to support health care providers with digital health initiatives and transformation...
Throughout this financial year, Adelaide PHN has worked on improving access to video telehealth platforms...
In July 2021 Adelaide PHN ceased fax and adopted the use of secure messaging for referrals...
Health workforce
Adelaide PHN commissioned the Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association to deliver three...
We continued to commission Sonder, SAMPEA and AMPHEaT to deliver education sessions...
Mental health
In response to significant wait times for psychological therapies in the north and west of Adelaide...
In 2021/2022, Adelaide PHN was successful in receiving grant funding through the headspace...
Population health
We continue to commission providers to ensure immunisation support is available for consumers...
Cancer screening campaigns continue to be funded and promoted by Adelaide PHN...
Helping refugees and new arrivals to better understand and make decisions about their health...