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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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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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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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a person wrapping his hands with a bandage
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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a medical professional hands injecting an immunisation on a person in white tops in her upper arm
27 Sep
Healthcare

A Look Back at Winter Immunisation Efforts 2024

As the winter season ends, it is time to reflect on the remarkable efforts of…

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an illustration of a lung with the left side full of cigarette dried leaves and on the right as a healthy green leaves
27 Sep
Healthcare

Exciting Developments in the National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP)

In a significant stride towards combating lung cancer, the upcoming National Lung Cancer Screening Program…

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a mother holding her baby in a forest background with the sun lighting over their hair
26 Sep
Healthcare

Whooping Cough: Keep it on the Radar

Back in April, we shared an alert from NSW Health about rising cases of pertussis…

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a medicine tablets with a container over a yellow background
26 Sep
Healthcare

HIV PrEP Medication Shortage

There is currently a shortage of the HIV PrEP combination tenofovir disoproxil and emtricitabine until…

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a person is breaks a cigarette stick
26 Sep
Healthcare Indigenous Health

What do ACCHOs need to support community members on their QUIT journey?

Addressing the prevalence of smoking and vaping in our communities presents a significant public health…

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a Woman holding a Cervical Screening Text kit in a Pink Background with a text "It's your Cervical Screening Test Own It"
23 Sep
Healthcare

New Options for Cervical Screening

There is a new campaign to help you choose how to do your Cervical Screening…

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