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EMERGENCY

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.

Our Emergency Departments are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week:



 
Testing numbers up across Northern NSW Local Health District

Northern NSW Local Health District would like to thank the community for their recent response to calls for testing in the Byron Bay and Ballina areas recently.


 
Northern NSW buses join the Great Registration Race

Nine public buses across Northern NSW will once again be promoting organ and tissue donation this DonateLife Week, in a bid to prompt locals to register on the Australian Organ Donor Register.


 
Northern NSW Local Health District COVID-19 Update

NSW Health is urging residents and visitors to northern NSW to monitor their health for any COVID-19 symptoms and come forward immediately if they feel at all unwell.


 
COVID-19 Update - sewage surveillance and new testing clinics

Northern NSW Local Health District is urging Byron Bay residents and visitors to get tested for COVID-19 at the first sign of symptoms, following the detection of fragments of the virus in sewage samples taken from the Byron Bay sewage treatment…


 
Temporary Construction Pause at Lismore Base Hospital

Lismore Base Hospital is open and fully operational after construction on the Stage 3C redevelopment site was temporarily paused late on Tuesday 20 July.


 
Northern NSW population responds to COVID-19 alerts

Northern NSW Local Health District thanks the community for their ongoing vigilance and quick response to the latest COVID-19 case alerts and coming forward for testing


 
COVID-19 Update 19 July 2021

There are more than 40 close contacts, including all staff members and other visitors, who are self-isolating after two COVID-19 cases attended the Ampol Service Station at Chinderah near Murwillumbah overnight on Tuesday 13 and the morning of…


 
New Board Chair for Northern New South Wales Local Health District

Mark Humphries has been appointed Chair of Northern NSW Local Health District Board.


 
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Academy on the way for Lismore

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander high school students in the Northern Rivers will have access to an exciting new training pathway right on their doorstep in 2022.


 
COVID-19 Update

Thank you to Northern NSW residents who have responded to calls for testing as part of the response to the evolving COVID-19 outbreak in Greater Sydney.