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Wide Bay Division of General Practice
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Name Wide Bay Division of General Practice
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| Division Number |
420 |
| Classification |
Urban |
| Number of Member GPs |
170 |
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| State |
Queensland |
| Year Established |
1998 |
| Number of Member Practices |
64 |
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| Postcodes Covered |
4660, 4670, 4671, 4673, 4674, 4676, 4677, 4678
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| Population |
157,082 (2001 Census)
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| Area Covered |
12 603 square kilometres encompassing the coastal areas from Woodgate in the South to Agnes Water at its northernmost boundary, and inland to Childers, Gin Gin, Mount Perry and Miriam Vale. This area covers the towns and shires of Bundaberg, Burnett, Hervey Bay, Maryborough, Isis, Kolan, Miriam Vale, Perry, Biggenden, Gayndah, Eidsvold, Mundubbera.
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| CEO |
Dr Christine Murphy |
| Chair |
Dr Paul Cotton |
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| Physical Address: |
| Level 1, 6 Barolin Street |
| BUNDABERG QLD 4670 |
| Australia |
| Postal Address: |
| PO Box 2178 |
| BUNDABERG QLD 4670 |
| Australia |
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The Wide Bay Division of General Practice works with 170 General Practitioners across the region and is an active partner in a range of primary health initiatives. The Division's program activities are developed through collaboration and networking with other local health service providers and focus on work that general practice cannot feasibly undertake without support.
Major Achievements:
- Launch of Flash Referral
- Expanding influence of our aged care program
- Employment of an Aboriginal Health Worker
- Recruitment of our first Palliative Access Links
Page Updated: December 2004
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