Focus on falls prevention in Ballina
More than 100 clinicians, aged care providers, community members and academics will gather in Ballina on Friday to learn how they can support older people in Northern NSW.
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More than 100 clinicians, aged care providers, community members and academics will gather in Ballina on Friday to learn how they can support older people in Northern NSW.
Waiting lists for planned surgeries in Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) continued to
Grafton Base Hospital has new opportunities for community members to join the volunteering program, where they can provide comfort and social support to patients during their hospital stay.
Following the success of the initial rollout of the new Healthcare Helper Volunteer Program across health facilities in Clarence Valley, Grafton Base Hospital has now opened up new roles in additional departments.
Clarence Health Service General Manager, Dan Madden said staff really welcome and value volunteers’ contribution to the hospital.
Families in Northern NSW can access support to build healthy habits together, including tips and
High school students in Northern NSW will get to learn and ask questions about drugs, alcohol, partying, peer influence and safe driving as part of the returning Reduce Risk and Improve Student Knowledge (RRISK) webinars.
Northern NSW Local Health District is inviting the community to attend a week of celebrations at Murwillumbah District Hospital (MDH) to acknowledge 120 years of providing healthcare to the local community. From Monday 9 September to Saturday 14 September, there will be a range of activities on site including displays of staff stories, volunteering through the years and historical photos.
The Grafton community is being invited to learn more about the $263.8 million Grafton Base Hospital redevelopment at a series of information sessions next month, as concept designs are released for the project.
Adult patients receiving care at hospitals in Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) in 2023 have rated their doctors, nurses and healthcare teams highly, according to the latest Bureau of Health Information’s survey. The Adult Admitted Patient Survey, released today, shows that 95 per cent of patients said the care they received at NNSWLHD hospitals was ‘very good’ or ‘good’.
Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) is inviting applications from community members to join its Byron Community Advisory Group.
The winners of the 2024 Northern NSW Local Health District Quality Awards have been announced at a ceremony held last week.