Inverell’s Doctor shortage is easing with the recent addition of 2 doctors this year, however, according to Inverell Shire Councillor Wendy Wilks, more are needed. Councillor Wilks says with 3 local doctors retiring last year, leaving just 6 doctors to service a shire...
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See A Dentist This Dental Health Week
New research released reveals three in five (61%) Australians have delayed oral health treatment in the last 12 months. In fact, the rising cost-of-living continues to impact Australians’ oral health, with almost two-thirds (63%) delaying treatment due to...
Outreach Health Clinics Kick Off Today
Warialda Community Health kick off their Outreach Clinics in the local area today and will run throughout the months of August and September. Visits will be held at Coolatai this morning, Yetman on the 13th August, Gravesend on the 20th, Croppa Creek on the 10th of...
Armidale Urgent Care Servic Temporarily Closes
Armidale Urgent Care Service (UCS) will temporarily close to patients from today, while Hunter New England Central Coast Primary Health Network works with the local operator to undertake further recruitment of GPs for the service. Hunter New England Central Coast...
Moylan’s Scheduled Monthly Meetings: Health
Monthly meetings between Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan, Hunter New England Health District senior executives and Mayors across the region are hoped to improve communications between all parties to address health issues and outcomes. Speaking on STA FM...
Outreach Clinics Kick Off Next Week
Warialda Community Health will be offering Outreach Clinics in the local area throughout the months of August and September. Visits will be held at Coolatai this Tuesday, Yetman on the 13th August, Gravesend on the 20th, Croppa Creek on the 10th of September and...
World Breastfeeding Week
Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) is inviting women and their families to education and support sessions from today until 7th August, in celebration of World Breastfeeding Week. Women and their families are encouraged to attend free education and...
Moylan meets with Health District Execs
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan met with senior executives of Hunter New England Health District this week at the Armidale Hospital, to discuss a range of issues and initiatives that will improve health outcomes for the regional communities. Mr Moylan...
Fear Surgeries Will Be Cancelled Over IV Fluid Shortage
Surgeries at Australian hospitals could be cancelled as soon as next week due to an "unprecedented" shortage of intravenous fluids. Australian Medical Association president Professor Steve Robson warned supply concerns in all states and territories could have bigger...








