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October is Breast Cancer Awareness month with its aim to shine a light on the devastating impact breast cancer has on thousands of Australians each day. Breast cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia, with 9 people losing their lives to the...
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan has called on the federal government to address the lack of medical professionals in rural NSW. Speaking on STA FM this week, Mr Moylan says this is the underlying issue with the current state of health care in regional and rural...
Recruitment is underway for the first clinical trial of a breakthrough Australian innovation designed to help people living with an overactive bladder. The device, called a Smart Patch, has been developed by an Australian-led team at Harvard Medical School. Doctors...
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan Statement Regional and rural health care crisis: why both the state and Federal Governments need to act Four weeks ago, I received a call from my friend and colleague Steph Cooke who was attending the ED in Moree. She is the...
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) says the latest Healthcare Quarterly report from the New South Wales Bureau of Health Information (BHI) again underscores the urgent need for investment in preventive and primary health care to address increasing rates of...
Glen Innes Severn Council is pleased to announce that works have commenced to fit out the front portion of the former Essential Energy building at 148 Church Street, Glen Innes, into a purpose-built CT scanning facility. The new facility will provide state-of-the-art...
Hunter New England Local Health District’s dedicated staff and volunteers were recognised at the 2025 Excellence Awards in Tamworth overnight.The annual event brought together more than 140 guests to acknowledge the exceptional achievements of the district’s workforce...
Residents of the Hunter and New England regions are urged not to touch or handle flying foxes or microbats, no matter how distressed or injured the animal may appear, to protect themselves from infection and viruses, including the deadly Australian bat lyssavirus....
The Bureau of Health Information (BHI) has today released its latest Healthcare Quarterly report, showing activity and performance for public health services in NSW during April to June 2025. There were more elective surgeries performed than in any other quarter since...