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A person by himself in the shore staring at the ocean
5 Jan
Healthcare

Free Suicide Prevention Training  

Opening conversations around suicide is vital to increase awareness and help prevent suicide in our…

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19 Dec
Healthcare

Emergency Response Resources

For Emergency Accomodation: If you need emergency housing accommodation | NSW Government If you urgently…

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A red background with Santa Clause Hands holding a Face Mask
18 Dec
Healthcare

Don’t let COVID stop the festivities: New Vaccine and Easier Antiviral Access

COVID-19 cases are expected to rise this festive season, but it’s possible to protect ourselves…

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News-1
9 Dec
Healthcare Training

Workforce development opportunities: Building capacity to respond to co-occurring mental health conditions in AOD treatment settings

NSW Health has partnered with the University of Sydney’s Matilda Centre to deliver a series…

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A son kissing his mother in her cheeks
18 Nov
Healthcare

EOI for AOD Family Carers and Friends Grant

The NSW Government has opened up EOI’s for the AOD Family Carers and Friends Grant….

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A picture of Vape Pods in different colors in an orange table leaning on a purple background
31 Oct
Healthcare Indigenous Health

Vape access—what has changed?

From 1 October 2024, vaping laws in Australia have changed. Vapes and vaping products can…

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A man in sky blue shirt is taking an immunisation shots.
31 Oct
Healthcare

Enhancing Immunisation Efforts in 2024

In our September Newsletter, we highlighted the Immunisation Grants that AH&MRC provided to 18 member…

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31 Oct
Healthcare

Stay Informed on COVID-19 Vaccination Updates

Although rates are not high, we are still seeing COVID-19 in our communities with people…

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A picture of a woman holding a cervical screening test kit in a poster with a text "It's your Cervical Screening Test - Own it"
30 Oct
Healthcare

Cervical Screening Updates

Self-collected cervical screening testing—let’s “Own It”  The “Own It” campaign was launched in September to…

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A digital microscopic illustration of a microorganism
29 Oct
Healthcare

Could it be Syphilis?

Syphilis is renowned as the ‘great imitator’. Patients can present with various clinical symptoms so…

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Poster announcement of NSW for prevent mpox with a title "Protect yourself from mpox"
28 Oct
Healthcare

Mpox in NSW: Be Aware, Be Prepared!

We have continued to see a rise of Mpox cases within NSW.  It’s important that…

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a white bus with pink container behind serves as the BreastScreen NSW Mobile Clinic
2 Oct
Healthcare Indigenous Health

BreastScreen NSW mobile vans on tour

BreastScreen NSW mobile vans are visiting over 200 locations across NSW, bringing this important service…

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A person wearing a facemask in maroon holding his chest over his heart
30 Sep
Healthcare

Public Consultation: Updated Australian ACS Guideline Draft

Public consultation for the updated draft of the Australian clinical guideline for diagnosing and managing…

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Three Healthy Home Brochures with details to learn and QR code
30 Sep
Healthcare

New Interactive Healthy Homes Factsheets

The Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet has produced a suite of new interactive resources for Environmental Health Practitioners…

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30 Sep
Healthcare

Work shouldn’t hurt: new resources to prevent strains and sprains

SafeWork NSW has a new webinar series to help NSW businesses prevent musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), the most…

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