http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ctg/publishing.nsf/Content/home-1 The Latest News articles for Closing the Gap: Indigenous Chronic Disease Package en Copyright 2009, Commonwealth of Australia ICDP@health.gov.au ICDP@health.gov.au Fri, 22 Oct 2010 15:30:00 +1000 Fri, 22 Oct 2010 15:30:00 +1000 http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ctg/publishing.nsf/Content/home-1 The Minister for Indigenous Health, the Hon Warren Snowdon, launched the Indigenous Chronic Disease Package Annual Progress Report 2009-10 and a new GP Resource Kit on 9 December 2010 at the Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory. ICDP@health.gov.au News http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ctg/publishing.nsf/Content/home-1 Thu, 09 Dec 2010 15:30:00 +1000 http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ctg/publishing.nsf/Content/development-market-research To guide the development of several Indigenous social marketing campaigns, extensive market research has been undertaken with local community members around Australia. ICDP@health.gov.au News http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ctg/publishing.nsf/Content/development-market-research Tue, 07 Dec 2010 16:30:00 +1000 http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ctg/publishing.nsf/Content/e-newsletter Welcome to the third edition of the eNewsletter. As you will see, there’s a lot happening in this second year of the ICDP’s implementation. This edition updates you on a range of initiatives aimed at improving primary care that are being rolled out. There’s further important information about the PBS Co-Payment Measure and the PIP Indigenous Health Incentive. Several development, training and scholarship initiatives are being provided. A national effort to cut smoking is under way. And teams of specialists are starting to move out into the regions. ICDP@health.gov.au News http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ctg/publishing.nsf/Content/e-newsletter Fri, 22 Oct 2010 15:30:00 +1000 http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ctg/publishing.nsf/Content/e-newsletter-01-06-2010 Welcome to the second edition of the eNewsletter. This edition introduces the first National Coordinator for Tackling Smoking, Dr Tom Calma, and looks at how the Danila Dilba Health Service has used the package to benefit their clients. It also provides a progress report on the rollout of specific measures in the package. ICDP@health.gov.au News http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ctg/publishing.nsf/Content/e-newsletter-01-06-2010 Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:00:00 +1000 http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ctg/publishing.nsf/Content/e-newsletter-01-03-2010 Welcome to the first in a series of regular eNews updates on the development and implementation of the Australian Government’s Indigenous Chronic Disease Package. This eNewsletter and the website will keep you up-to-date about the implementation of the package. ICDP@health.gov.au News http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ctg/publishing.nsf/Content/e-newsletter-01-03-2010 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:00:00 +1000 http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ctg/publishing.nsf/Content/home-1 Welcome to the website for the Indigenous Chronic Disease Package. This site will be the central point for news and information about this important initiative and will be updated regularly as this package is developed and implemented. ICDP@health.gov.au News http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ctg/publishing.nsf/Content/home-1 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:00:00 +1000