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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
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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
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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
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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
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Aug 18 2020

headspace Katoomba is Open

Posted by Lizz Reay, CEO

We are delighted to announce that headspace Katoomba is now open with a new bright and welcoming premises on Waratah Street in Katoomba.

This vital service will provide early intervention support to local young people aged 12-25 years and their families across mental health, work and study, and alcohol and other drugs.

Related tags: Blue Mountains, bushfires, Commissioning, headspace, Katoomba, Mental Health, youth
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Lizz Reay is the CEO of Wentworth Healthcare, provider of the Nepean Blue Mountains Primary Health Network. Previously Deputy CEO of Nepean Blue Mountains Medicare Local & Nepean Division of General Practice, she has an extensive background in public health.

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