Welcome to the Shoalhaven Division of General Practice Inc
[ Funded by the Federal Department of Health & Ageing ]
The Shoalhaven Division of General Practice Inc. seeks to make the general practitioners of the Shoalhaven happier, better informed, better equipped and better serviced, in order that they may enhance the community expectation that general practice is the gateway to health care in Australia.
What's new...
Health Directory
A local health service directory is available for members. Visit the members area to access the directory. If you are not yet registered then register with SDGP to request access to the directory.
Our Latest Newsletter
Archives of the GP newsletter are available on the website. Visit the news section to dowload the PDF. The GP newsletter iis now available via email. Please contact the Division to receive future editions of the GP newsletter via email.
Geographical Area
Located on the south coast of NSW the Shoalhaven covers a large coastal, rural area of 4.558 square kilometres. Based in Nowra, the Division services the townships of Berry, Shoalhaven Heads, Nowra, Culburra, Callala Bay, the Bay and Basin, Milton, Mollymook, Ulladulla and Bawley Point.
Division Profile
The Shoalhaven Division of General Practice Inc is an incorporated, not-for profit association of GPs. A Board of Directors elected by the GP members of the Division oversees the Division’s activities.
Board of Directors:
- Dr Paul Allin
- Dr Doug Jameson
- Dr Hemalatha Birra
- Dr Lyndal Parker-Newlyn (Chairman)
- Dr Rosita Rossman
- Dr Neeta Waje
- Mr John Wells
Since commencing operation in 1994, the Shoalhaven Division of General Practice Inc has been providing a resource that:
- Assists GPs, communities, other health care providers and government gain access to local primary health care information;
- Offers clinical and management support to GPs and their practices;
- Provides an opportunity for professional development, including medical education, mentoring and teaching placements;
- Assists GPs involved in research of primary health care;
- Links with systems for monitoring and evaluating public health;
- Assists with peer support amongst GPs at personal and professional levels.