Welcome to the Gold Coast Primary Health Network

Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) is an independent, not-for-profit organisation, funded by the Australian Government’s Department of Health and Aged Care. We are committed to building a healthy, connected, and resilient community. One of the ways we do this is by providing resources and information for the local Gold Coast community about how to access local health services. Our funded services include Mental Health, Primary Care, and Aged Care among others. Please scroll down to the bottom of this page to subscribe to our monthly newsletter which contains information you need to know about living your healthiest life in the Gold Coast community.

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Supporting more women to test for cervical cancer

Every two hours, an Australian woman is diagnosed with a gynaecological cancer. These are cancers that involve the female reproductive organs – the vulva, vagina, cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries and placenta. For some types of cancer screening, particularly cervical and bowel cancer scree...

Connection, community and mental health shine at Gold Coast Wellbeing Week

With a theme of Connection Starts Here, Gold Coast Wellbeing Week 2026 recognised that feeling connected – to ourselves, to other people and to our community – can make a real difference, particularly when life gets tough. What is Gold Coast Wellbeing Week? Gold Coast Wellbeing Week is a citywid...

Gold Coast Wellbeing Week 2026 set to promote connection and kindness

Free events across the Gold Coast will bring people together for a week of connection, kindness and wellbeing this September. Gold Coast Wellbeing Week is back for its third year, inviting Gold Coasters of all ages to connect, have some fun and discover simple new ways to support their own mental we...

It’s time to talk about dementia

Dementia Action Week runs from 21-27 September, alongside World Alzheimer’s Day on 21 September. It’s an opportunity to talk more openly about dementia, build understanding and reduce stigma. While dementia is now the leading cause of death in Australia, it is not a normal or inevitable part of ...