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Jul 29 2022

Supports Available for Flood and Disaster Affected Communities

Posted by Lizz Reay, CEO

As we move towards recovery from the latest flood disaster, it's important to recognise the incredible resilience displayed by our community and unwavering dedication from our health professionals during this event and over the last few years.

Related tags: Blue Mountains, community, Hawkesbury, headspace, healthcare professionals, Lithgow, Mental Health, Penrith, suicide prevention

Jul 22 2022

Government Announces Distribution Priority Area (DPA) Update

Posted by Lizz Reay, CEO

We welcome the announcement made by the Hon Mark Butler, Minister for Health and Aged Care, and Susan Templeman, Federal Member for Macquarie, that the Government has updated the Distribution Priority Area (DPA) classification system to recognise 700 areas with either full or partial DPA classification.

Related tags: Blue Mountains, Hawkesbury, Workforce Support

Apr 08 2022

Be a Health Hero and Protect Yourself this Winter

Posted by Lizz Reay, CEO

This winter we are urging you to get vaccinated against the flu and to ensure your COVID-19 vaccinations are up-to-date, by getting your booster or winter dose before it’s too late.

Related tags: Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, Blue Mountains, community, COVID-19, disability support, Flu, Hawkesbury, Immunisation, Lithgow, older people, Penrith

Feb 16 2022

Wellbeing and Self-Care for Primary Healthcare Staff

Posted by Lizz Reay, CEO

Throughout the past two years I have been in awe of the dedication, resilience and flexibility of our primary care sector.

Related tags: Blue Mountains, COVID-19, education, Hawkesbury, Lithgow, Mental Health, Penrith, Practice Support

Dec 13 2021

Penrith Head to Health Centre Now Open

Posted by Lizz Reay, CEO

Today we were excited that Hon David Coleman, Federal Member for Banks, Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, and Melissa McIntosh, Federal Member for Lindsay, officially opened the Penrith Head to Health Centre.

Related tags: Blue Mountains, Commissioning, community, consultation, Hawkesbury, Mental Health, Penrith, prevention, suicide, suicide prevention

Nov 13 2020

Greater inclusion of primary healthcare in disasters

Posted by Lizz Reay, CEO

I recently had the pleasure of being invited to, and presenting at the NSW Ministry of Health’s ‘Disaster Manager’s Forum’.

Related tags: Blue Mountains, bushfires, community, GPs, Hawkesbury, healthcare professionals, Lithgow

Showing posts tagged with 'Blue Mountains'

Supports Available for Flood and Disaster Affected Communities

Government Announces Distribution Priority Area (DPA) Update

Be a Health Hero and Protect Yourself this Winter

Wellbeing and Self-Care for Primary Healthcare Staff

Penrith Head to Health Centre Now Open

Greater inclusion of primary healthcare in disasters

Working with GPs & health professionals
for better health in our community.

Provider of the Nepean Blue Mountains Primary Health Network

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Showing posts tagged with 'Blue Mountains'

Supports Available for Flood and Disaster Affected Communities

Government Announces Distribution Priority Area (DPA) Update

Be a Health Hero and Protect Yourself this Winter

Wellbeing and Self-Care for Primary Healthcare Staff

Penrith Head to Health Centre Now Open

Greater inclusion of primary healthcare in disasters

Working with GPs & health professionalsfor better health in our community.

Provider of the Nepean Blue Mountains Primary Health Network

Working with GPs & health professionals
for better health in our community.