Northern NSW Local Health District

Minister for Health Brad Hazzard and Member for Lismore Thomas George today personally congratulated the new nurses and midwives, who will be working across the Richmond Network. Mr Hazzard and Mr George also toured the Lismore Base Hospital, getting a sneak peak of the soon-to-be-completed “South Tower” which is part of the more than $320 million redevelopment of the hospital.

Minister for Health Brad Hazzard, together with Ben Franklin, Parliamentary Secretary for Northern NSW, today announced the start of demolition works for Stage 2 of the Ballina District Hospital redevelopment, jointly funded by the Commonwealth and State governments.

Lessons of love and respect will shine brightly this year on a calendar featuring the work of year 10 students from schools across the Northern Rivers.

Medical interns join Northern NSW Local Health District, as part of the Rural Preferential Pathway program.