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New COVID vaccines coming, but don’t wait!
On the 20th November 2023, ATAGI announced the Therapeutic Goods Administration of Australia has approved new monovalent Omicron XBB 1.5 vaccines which the Australian Government will include in the COVID 19 vaccination program from 11 December 2023. However,…
Read MoreDeadly Doctors Forum 2023
The 2023 AH&MRC Deadly Doctors Forum was held on Bidjigal and Gadigal country at the AH&MRC training campus in Little Bay on 11th and 12th of November. This year we provided an expanded program over…
Read More2023-2024 Opioid Treatment Accreditation Course (OTAC) Scholarship
The University of Sydney announced the inaugural launch of the 2023-2024 Opioid Treatment Accreditation Course (OTAC) Scholarship, an initiative aimed at supporting future opioid agonist treatment prescribers in NSW. The OTAC Scholarship assists general practitioners…
Read MoreID Support NSW
ID Support NSW is a nation-leading unit established by NSW Government dedicated to preventing and responding to data breaches and identity misuse. We are a one-stop-shop assisting individuals affected by scams and fraud and committed…
Read MoreVirtual Care Communities
We are reaching out to our network of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to invite you to share your unique perspective and voice in an upcoming communication project. NSW Health have engaged Black Logic…
Read MoreNSW Section 100 Co-Payment Program
We are pleased to advise that the NSW Health s100 Co-payment Program patient factsheet is now available on the NSW Health website. The factsheet was developed in response to feedback from patient groups and other stakeholders…
Read MoreGlobal Bicillin LA (benzathine benzylpenicillin) shortage
We want to highlight an emerging shortage of long-acting benzathine benzylpenicillin, under brand name Bicillin LA. This is an important medication for our sector, particularly for syphilis and Rheumatic Heart Disease. It is also commonly…
Read MoreSCREEN YOUR WAY
INVITATION to Screen Your Way – increase cervical screening at your service using tailored, community-led solutions developed with the Eliminate Cervical Cancer team You are invited to consider working with researchers to prevent and eliminate…
Read MoreEarTrain Training in Coffs Harbour
EarTrain Training in Coffs Harbour on October 17th and 18th, in collaboration with EarTrain TAFE NSW and the AH&MRC Ear Health Coordination Program, aims to enhance the skills of the workforce in ear and hearing…
Read MoreCoomealla and Bila Muuji Community Health Expo
AH&MRC partnered with Coomealla Health Aboriginal Corporation (CHAC) and Bila Muuji Aboriginal Corporation Health Service to put on a Community Health Expo at Coomealla on the 11th of October 2023. The AH&MRC was proud to support…
Read MoreNEW On-demand Digital Health Training for Healthcare providers.
Digital health series for Aboriginal Medical Services staff Session 1 – My Health Record for Health Workers https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1173090279738154848 Session 2 – Setting access to your My Health Record https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4305055748551957599 Session 3 – My Health Record…
Read MoreAH&MRC Training celebrates graduation milestones
AH&MRC Training, a Registered Training Organisation under the AH&MRC, is proud to announce the graduation of 18 students since January 2023, with more graduates on the horizon. This accomplishment underscores AH&MRC Training’s commitment to providing…
Read MoreTharawal Aboriginal Medical Services’ Suicide Prevention and R U OK Day event
On Thursday, September 14th, 2023, staff from the AH&MRC (Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council) participated in the Tharawal Aboriginal Medical Services’ Suicide Prevention and R U OK Day event, which took place on the…
Read MoreEmergency Activation Response Framework for the NSW ACCHO sector.
On the back of COVID 19 pandemic and various natural disasters in recent times, the AH&MRC Public Health team have been working over the past 6 months to develop an Emergency Activation Response Framework for…
Read MoreThe Course in Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation) 11030 – Enhancing Ear Health Assessment and Clinical Practice
The Course in Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation) 11030 NAT – Enhancing Ear Health Assessment and Clinical Practice was attended by our ear and eye health team on Monday, 24th July, from 9:00 am to 4:00…
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