Northern NSW Local Health District

Latest News and Events

Falling in good hands

A serious fall left 15-year-old Connor Meldrum fighting for his life, and his recovery journey has been long and tiring. Now his family are giving back to those who helped save his life.

Tweed joint pain project the bee’s knees at NSW Health Awards

An initiative that helps patients joint pain, while removing the need for surgery in the majority of cases, has won a statewide award.

TWEED NURSE WINS STATE EXCELLENCE AWARD

A local nurse has been won a statewide award for her outstanding contribution to the sector, at an award ceremony in Sydney.

Community Announcements

SALMONELLA GASTRO LINKED TO FROZEN MICROWAVE MEALS

NSW Health is urging consumers who have any CORE Powerfoods frozen microwave meals to either dispose of them or return them for a refund, due to a link to several people with Salmonella gastroenteritis. Core Ingredients is conducting a recall of Core Powerfoods frozen meals, 310g or ...

Mental health support for bush-fire affected residents

Northern NSW residents impacted by the bushfires can access free Healthy Minds ...

Taking care of your mental and physical health during bushfires

If you’re affected by the recent bushfires in Northern NSW, there are things you ...

NNSWLHD Service Agreement

The NNSW LHD Service Agreement specifies the number and broad mix of health services, the level of funding to be provided to the LHD and the service delivery and performance expectations.

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NNSWLHD Health Promotion

All our facilities are smoke-free. Support is offered to clients/patients, visitors and staff to manage nicotine cravings and either quit or refrain from smoking while on NNSW facilities.

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Aboriginal Health Wellbeing Plan 2015-2020

The Plan seeks to grow collaboration through improved partnership arrangements between services with a strong focus on networking and service integration…

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WE NEED YOUR HELP!

Would you like to use your experience as a patient, carer or health consumer to improve health services?

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