Focus on Diabetes in July
National Diabetes Week (13–19 July 2025) focused on the theme ‘Prevention at every stage’, shining…
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Gestational Diabetes – New Guidelines for Mothers and Clinicians
The Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society (ADIPS) has released their latest consensus recommendations for the…
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Lead the Way: Promote Cervical Screening in Your ACCHO
Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers—and ACCHOs play a vital role in…
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The HPV Vaccine: How One Shot Guards Against Warts and Cancer
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is an extremely common virus spread through sexual contact. Nearly all…
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RSV Protection Begins Before Birth: Maternal RSV Vaccination
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common and highly contagious virus that can cause respiratory…
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Fighting Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) in NSW– Vaccinate, Spray up, Cover Up, Clean Up
Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) causes Japanese Encephalitis (JE), which is a rare but serious disease….
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New Vaping Laws and Community Impact – We Want to Hear From Your ACCHS
From 1 July 2024, the Therapeutic Goods and Other Legislation Amendment (Vaping Reforms) Act 2024…
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Don’t Miss Out – Aboriginal Cancer Care Coordinator Grant
Applications are still open for the Aboriginal Cancer Care Coordinator (ACCC) Grant under the Aboriginal…
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AH&MRC at the Preventive Health Conference 2025: “Prevention is Political”
From 28–30 April, AH&MRC staff joined public health leaders, researchers, and advocates at the Public…
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Grant Opportunity for Medical Research and Innovation
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) is administering a new grant opportunity on…
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Doin’ it Right and Using Condoms!
Don’t forget we supply our member services with FREE condoms and lube! Check out our…
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Gonorrhoea – Antimicrobial Resistance
NSW Health had a recent notification of a locally acquired, extensively drug resistant (XDR) gonorrhoea….
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Breast Density Reporting (BreastScreen NSW)
Breast screening (i.e. with mammograms) every 2 years is recommended for Aboriginal and Torres Strait…
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Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF) & Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) – video for Primary Care
NSW Health has developed a video to help primary health care teams recognise and manage acute…
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Aftermath of Cyclone Alfred – Protection Against Mosquito Borne Viruses
Mosquito numbers can increase as a consequence of floods and cyclones, such as in the…
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