In an emergency, always call triple zero (000). It’s a free call from any phone, mobile or phone box.
For other urgent medical issues, go to an Emergency Department.
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Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) is helping women from multicultural backgrounds find out about and access local health services, thanks to a series of specially tailored information sessions.
A range of positions are now on offer for dedicated healthcare professionals to join the team delivering essential health services at the new $723.3 million Tweed Valley Hospital. More than 80 full time equivalent (FTE) roles are now being advertised in the latest round of recruitment for positions including nurses, pharmacists, security, managers, technicians, and support roles.
More than 190 graduate nurses and midwives will start work across Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) this year, providing a significant boost to local health services.
Community members are invited to take a behind the scenes look at the new $723.3 million Tweed Valley Hospital at a Community Open Day on Saturday 16 March 2024.
People in Northern NSW are being encouraged to get vaccinated against measles by attending a free pop-up clinic in Murwillumbah.
The mobile screening van will be in Knox Park Murwillumbah from 19th February 2024 to 21st March 2024.
NSW Health is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of one confirmed case of measles in northern NSW.
The case recently returned from Asia where there have been ongoing outbreaks of measles in several countries including Pakistan and India.
Parents and carers can now enrol their primary school aged children into a free 10-week healthy l
Some of the most common New Year’s resolutions are health-related, so to help people turn these health goals into healthy habits, Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) is offering the free Get Healthy Service.
The Get Healthy Service is a phone and online customised coaching program for anyone who is over 16 and lives in NSW.
It is perfect for anyone who wants to eat well, get active and reduce their alcohol intake. It can also support women to gain a healthy amount of weight in pregnancy.
Residents and visitors to Northern NSW are being urged to take simple precautions to protect themselves and others from COVID-19 during the holiday period.
COVID-19 activity has increased and is at high levels across NSW. In Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD), influenza activity has also increased.