The Virtual Psychologist Program in Narrabri, Gunnedah and Moree still has spots available for new mums seeking support. No referral is required to access this service.
Deakin University preventative health experts will join a team of researchers in Tamworth this week in the first step of a long-term project aimed at improving nutrition-related health outcomes within the community.
A new resource, recently released, includes a range of information to support the wellbeing of people still recovering from the Cessnock area bushfires of December 2023.
The Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN) has announced the launch of the Supporting Recovery pilot program, aimed at providing trauma-informed recovery care for victim-survivors of family, domestic, and sexual violence (DFSV) in the NSW Central Coast and Moree regions.
The Macintyre Health Alliance – a collaboration between Darling Downs and West Moreton PHN (the PHN), Goondiwindi Medical Centre, Darling Downs Health, Pius X Aboriginal Medical Service, Hunter New England Central Coast PHN (HNECC) and the Hunter New England Local Health District (LHD) – are celebrating the news that the PHN’s application for an Innovative Model of Care (IMOC) Grant to implement the new Indigenous Wellness Connect program has been successful.
Muswellbrook Medicare Mental Health Centre was officially opened today by The Hon Assistant Minister Emma McBride, and Federal Member for Hunter, Dan Repacholi MP. Commissioned by the PHN the new centre provides mental health services for adults across the Hunter Valley dealing with emotional distress or life challenges.
A collaborative effort between the Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN), the Inverell Shire Council and the local medical practices has resulted in the successful recruitment of three additional General Practitioners to the region in the last year.
Following a national call for innovative healthcare projects, pilots, and programs, five pioneering initiatives will collectively receive $1.485 million in funding. These projects aim to advance digital health solutions and enhance community access to healthcare services across the Hunter New England and Central Coast regions.
The Expression of Interest for the two newly formed PHN Strategic Engagement Advisory Groups closes this Friday 5 July, with primary healthcare professionals and interested community members strongly encouraged to make a submission.
Throughout NAIDOC Week, from July 7th to July 14th, 2024, we honour the traditions, achievements, and voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.