Coordinated Veterans’ Care

The Coordinated Veterans’ Care (CVC) Program

Australian General Practice Network (AGPN) in conjunction with the Australian Practice Nurses Association (APNA), Flinders University, Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes  Research Institute, have been engaged by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) to provide training and resources in chronic disease management for general practitioners (GPs), practice nurses and community nurses who will be implementing DVA’s new Coordinated Veterans’ Care Program.

For more information on the CVC Program go to www.dva.gov.au/cvc.htm

The Australian General Practice Network's role is to provide training in Chronic Disease Management to GPs and nurses implementing the program, as well as producing a range of online program resources such as templates and guidelines.

CVC training modules are now available online at www.cvcprogram.net.au/training

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 Module One - Coordinated Veterans' Care : Is your service ready? is now available.
Module Two - Care Planning and Coordination with the Flinders Program TM is now available.
Module Three - Managing Care Plans with disease-specific elements is now available.

The training and resources for GPs, practice nurses and community nurses will progressively be made available on the CVC Program website www.cvcprogram.net.au . Training will be provided in four modules. All modules will be available online and in CD/DVD format. An optional workshop to supplement the online learning for Module 2 will be held in all capital cities and in some regional areas.

For further information please contact Rosemary Beveridge at AGPN on rbeveridge@agpn.com.au or by phone on 02 6228 0828.

AGPN acknowledges the financial support of the Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs