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After Hours Primary Health Care (AHPHC) is defined as accessible and effective care for people whose health condition is urgent and cannot wait for treatment until regular services are available.

NSW respiratory surveillance reports - COVID-19 and influenza

To support our vision of Healthy People and Healthy Communities we have developed a Grants program. Our Grants program addresses local health needs and priorities by providing grant funding for innovative programs and projects throughout our region. Grants are one-off funding opportunities and are not guaranteed on-going funding.

Shedding light on the patient journey in healthcare

Employees from General Practices, and Allied Health Professionals, in the Hunter, New England and Central Coast can access three (3) free, voluntary, confidential counselling sessions. Telehealth sessions are available.

The Australian Government is establishing 58 Medicare UCCs across Australia, including 14 in NSW. Four clinics are open in the HNECC PHN footprint.

Urgent Care Services have been introduced in New South Wales (NSW) to help reduce pressure on emergency departments.

In 2024, we're expecting another severe season of respiratory illnesses, throughout the winter months. Vaccination remains the most important measure to prevent severe illness and complications. The PHN recognises the vital role that Health professionals have in communicating the benefits and safety of immunisation and to counter misinformation.

Urgent care is medical attention that is required within 2-12 hours for an illness or injury that is not life-threatening.