Australian General Practice Network (AGPN) is the new name of the Australian Divisions of General Practice (ADGP) which was established in 1998 as the peak national body representing 119 divisions of general practice and their state-based organisations across
Australia
. We are the largest voice for general practice in
Australia
with over 95 per cent of
Australia
's GPs members of their local division. The Network delivers local heath solutions through general practice. Our activities cover a broad range of primary health care issues in the program areas below:
Community Engagement comes in many shapes and sizes and incorportates a wide range of situations, techniques and outcomes. The divisions of general practice undertake community engagement for a number of reasons and in a range of contexts. Those contexts include the following:
As process owners
Where the network seeks to engage with the community of interest to help make a decision. The community of interest might include consumers and providers of health care services.