Demographics

GPpartners is one of the largest Divisions of General Practice.

GPpartners stats

Catchment	All practices north of the Brisbane River including Pine Rivers Shire; west to Bellbowrie; and east to Sandgate.

Population	594,075 (ABS, Census 2006)

Total practising GPs	819 (recorded on Division Information System as at February 2008)
Full-time Workload Equivalent GPs	528 (Australian Government Department of Health & Ageing, 2005/06)
GP Headcount	928 (Australian Government Department of Health & Ageing, 2005/06)

Total financial members	372 (2007/2008, February 2008, Division Information System)

Total practices recorded	220 (Division Information System, February 2008)

Practice nurses	46% of practices employ nurses (GPpartners survey, 2007)

Hospitals	Public Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital Royal Children’s Hospital The Prince Charles Hospital Private The Wesley Hospital St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital Holy Spirit Northside North West Brisbane Private Hospital Brisbane Private Hospital Toowong Private Hospital Pine Rivers Private Hospital + other facilities such as New Farm Clinic Private Hospital and Montserrat Day Hospitals.

Residential aged care	69 facilities