Nursing in General Practice 
The Nursing in General Practice (NiGP) Program is a key program under the Australian Governments Nursing in General Practice training and support initiative.
The aim of the NiGP Program is to support the effective employment of Practice Nurses to:
- Relieve workforce pressure in General Practice
- Improve the prevention and management of Chronic disease
- Improve access to, and the quality and integration of patient care
The Division will:
- Assist with recruitment and orientation of General Practice Nurses
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Assist practices to fully utilise the Practice Nurse to improve patient primary health care
- Provide Practice Nurse education and training
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Resources
AGPN NiGP Program http://generalpracticenursing.com.au/
Australian Practice Nurses Association (APNA) http://www.apna.asn.au/
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council
Nurses Board Victoria (NBV) http://www.nbv.org.au/web/guest/home
Royal College of Nursing, Australia (RCNA) http://www.rcna.org.au/
