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November 2023 Nov 2023
The PHN is informing primary care providers that on 24/11/2023, the Public Health and Surveillance Branch in the Office of Health Protection of the Department of Health and Aged Care has issued a quarantine notice for the following product:
InterPharma Sodium Chloride 0.9% 10ml or 30ml ampoules.
The sponsor of the product will contact affected customers.
These products should be removed from use immediately and placed in quarantine until further notice.
The quarantine notice was released after several reported cases of Ralstonia pickettii in multiple jurisdictions, a pathogen with nosocomial significance.
For further questions, download the quarantine notice and contact details.
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Care finders provide face-to-face support to vulnerable older people who would not be able to arrange aged care services without intensive assistance and do not have a family member or friends who can help.
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December 2020 Dec 2020
To improve access to After-Hours Primary Health Care across our region we recently completed a comprehensive Needs Assessment process.
The Hunter New England Central Coast Primary Health Network’s (HNECC PHN) First Nations Health Access Team today launched Coffee on Country, a podcast aimed at raising health literacy among our indigenous community.