Grampians Pyrenees Primary Care Partnership (GPPCP) is a voluntary alliance of over 30 agencies in the health, welfare, Local Government, community and disability sectors. GPPCP covers the 3 local Government areas of Northern Grampians Shire, Ararat Rural City and Pyrenees Shire.
Primary Care Partnerships (PCP's) are a State Government initiative of the Department of Health and Human Services and are unique to Victoria. The role of PCP's is to foster, facilitate and coordinate agencies working in partnership to benefit the health of the community. Working together ensures an integrated, systematic approach to our deliverables of prevention, chronic disease management and the coordination of services which means better outcomes for clients and a healthier community.
The priority health and wellbeing action areas for Grampians Pyrenees Primary Care Partnership from 2013 to 2017 are:
Sexual and reproductive health
Mental health
Healthy eating and oral health