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January 2021 Jan 2021
Supporting our bushfire affected communities is important, particularly as we navigate our way through the COVID-19 pandemic. As our communities begin to work towards recovery, we are providing grant funding for grassroots, community-focussed health and wellbeing initiatives in the following Local Government Areas:
Grants of up to $5000 (GST exclusive) are available.
These are to support activities that help strengthen community connectedness, build peer support, and promote mental wellbeing and healing after the bushfires. Suitable activities could also include assisting community members to identify peers or family members who may need referral to professional and other services to address trauma or distress.
For more information and to apply, visit our bushfire recovery grants page.
Applications close Friday, February 19, 2021.
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January 2021 Jan 2021
The Department of Health has changed legislation so that Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) and Repatriation PBS (RPBS) medicines must be prescribed using the active ingredient names, instead of the brand name of a medicine.
The annual campaign is designed to help Australian doctors and nurses understand the benefits of prescribing exercise for their patients
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October 2019 Oct 2019
Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN) is offering grants of up to $50,000 for community-led activities that build resilience during the big dry.