Community warned to avoid flying foxes
North Coast residents are being warned to avoid handling or touching dead flying foxes or microbats, with an increase in the numbers of dead flying foxes being found in or around trees following the...
View ArticleThe many benefits of registering for My Health Record
More and more people are signing up for My Health Record – a digital health record containing important information that can be easily accessed in an emergency. But it seems some people are still not...
View ArticleHealthy Lunchbox Tips
The Mid North Coast Local Health District (MNCLHD) is encouraging parents to pack healthy lunch boxes for their children.
View ArticleNew Funding Allows Lismore headspace to Expand in Casino and Kyogle
On Thursday March 9, Member for Page, Mr Kevin Hogan, made an announcement about changes at Lismore headspace. This announcement included new funding of $1.378m to be spent over 18 months. The funding...
View ArticleMore Funding for Coffs Harbour headspace
North Coast Primary Health Network (NCPHN) has been joined by the Federal Member for Cowper Luke Hartsuyker to announce additional funding for the Coffs Harbour headspace. NCPHN will be delivering an...
View ArticlePartners in Depression – Port Macquarie
Do you know, love or care for someone experiencing depression? Would you be interested in a program effective in supporting the partners, family members and friends of people with depression? Partners...
View ArticleElderly Most at Risk of Ending Up in Hospital Due to Flu
The flu season is upon us and older Australians are most at risk. In the elderly, catching the flu can result in severe illness and even death.
View ArticleNSW Health to remove sugary drinks from health facilities
NSW will be the first state in Australia to remove sugary drinks from health facilities when it launches a healthy food and drink policy aimed directly at its own ranks.
View ArticleA Flu Vaccination During Pregnancy Protects Both Mother and Baby
From June to August is the peak flu season and pregnant women are particularly vulnerable.
View ArticleMake the Most out of Your GP Appointment
Have you ever been to your local doctor with a mental list of things to discuss, but by the end of your appointment you have forgotten half of it? Question Builder is a free web-based tool to help...
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