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Applications Now Open for the Final Round of the Community Wellbeing and Resilience Grants

Applications for these grants are now closed.

Wentworth Healthcare, provider of the Nepean Blue Mountains Primary Health Network, is now accepting applications for the third and final round of the Community Wellbeing and Resilience Grants.

Flood Affected Communities Get on the Ground Mental Health Support

Wentworth Healthcare, provider of the Primary Health Network, has funded two Wellbeing Workers to provide mental health support on the ground in flood affected communities.

It takes a Village to Grow Old and Stay Healthy

Most of us know the old saying ‘It takes a village to raise a child’ but the reality is that it also takes a village to stay healthy as we grow older.

headspace Hawkesbury plans well underway with a site now secured

In an exciting milestone, a suitable site has now officially been secured for headspace Hawkesbury which is due to open in December. The Centre will be located in the Richmond Mall complex at 120 Francis Street, Richmond. 

Be a Health Hero this Winter

Wentworth Healthcare, the provider of the Nepean Blue Mountains Primary Health Network, is urging the community to get their COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations up-to-date ahead of winter.

Not Feeling Yourself? Getting it out in the open can help

There’s no doubt that last few years have been challenging for everyone. The pandemic, lockdowns, mounting financial pressures and multiple natural disasters have taken a toll on the mental health and wellbeing of many people.

Uniting to establish headspace Hawkesbury

Wentworth Healthcare, provider of the Nepean Blue Mountains Primary Health Network, together with the Federal Member for Macquarie, Susan Templeman, are pleased to announce that Uniting NSW.ACT has been successful in their tender to establish and operate the new headspace in the Hawkesbury.
 

Tender (Now Closed) - Intergenerational Programs

This tender is now closed.

Wentworth Healthcare, provider of the Nepean Blue Mountains Primary Health Network (NBMPHN), is excited to be funding a new and innovative Intergenerational Program across the Nepean Blue Mountains region.
 

Protect Yourself and Those Around You with a 2023 COVID-19 Booster Dose

Wentworth Healthcare, the provider of the Nepean Blue Mountains Primary Health, is urging eligible people to get their 2023 COVID-19 booster, which is now available at participating general practices and pharmacies.

Embrace the Present but Plan for the Future

National Advance Care Planning Week is from 20 March to 26 March 2023. It reminds and encourages us all, no matter our age or current state of health, to discuss our future health care plans with our loved ones and health professionals.
 

Grants helping to Support Community Connections in Flood Impacted Communities

Wentworth Healthcare, the provider of the Nepean Blue Mountains Primary Health Network, has awarded 45 grants, worth over $250,000, to support the wellbeing and resilience of flood affected communities.

Tender (Now Closed) - headspace Hawkesbury

This tender is now closed.

Wentworth Healthcare, provider of the Nepean Blue Mountains Primary Health Network, have released the tender to commission a suitable lead agency to establish and operate the new headspace centre in the Hawkesbury.
 

Penrith Safe Haven Opens for Nepean Blue Mountains

Residents across the Nepean Blue Mountains region can now access additional free, safe and welcoming mental health support with the launch of Safe Haven, co-located within the Head to Health centre in Penrith.

Focus on the Future – GP workforce in the ACT and NSW

The ACT and NSW Primary Health Networks (PHN) will play a key role in the distribution of the GP trainee workforce after being awarded a grant through the Australian Government’s Health Workforce Program.

Media Statement – Government Announces Distribution Priority Areas Update

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.