Hunter New England Local Health District has confirmed a restructure of their internal operations that will hopefully improve operational performance
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Tamworth Hospital to trial body-worn cameras to boost hospital staff safety
Tamworth Hospital will join a new 12 month trial where security staff will wear body cameras to improve safety for staff, patients and visitors.
Posted inArmidale, General News, Health
New ‘urgent care’ in Armidale causes confusion
Late last week, the NSW Government announced a new ‘urgent care’ was open in Armidale. But unlike the ‘urgent care’ in Tamworth, they didn’t want to say where it was.
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Armidale gets Urgent Care from today
A new urgent care medical service opened in Armidale today. to help locals access non-emergency healthcare in a more timely way
Posted inGeneral News, Health
UNE part of State Pharmacy Trial to include skin conditions
From July, thousands of people with common skin conditions will be able to receive treatment from their pharmacist under a new state trial.
Posted inHealth, Moree, Narrabri
Pathology services now at Narrabri and Moree Hospitals
Narrabri and Moree residents will now have better access to quality healthcare with pathology services now available.
Posted inFundraiser, Gunnedah, Health
Trifecta of Gunnedah charity events raising money to fight Motor Neurone Disease
A dedicated group of support workers from Gunnedah’s Sunnyfield Disability Service have joined together with the community for the second year to raise money for MND
Posted inHealth, Inverell
New doctors in Inverell
Inverell has long been plagued by a shortage of doctors, but things are slowly turning around with one relocating from South Africa last year, and another newly arrived.
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Check-ups could stop two men from dying every hour
International Men’s Health Week: About two men – someone’s father, son or brother – are lost every hour to preventable deaths in Australia.
Posted inAwareness Events, Health
Local ambassador for Migraine Australia hopes for “More compassion and understanding”
New England Ambassador for Migraine Australia, Inverell’s Megan Gaukroger, says Migraine Awareness Month is a great time to learn, but compassion is needed all year round.