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Knockout Health Challenge: Program Naming Competition
A new name for the program NSW Health have been listening to community and making improvements to the Knockout Health Challenge. They’ve heard that there might be some confusion when it comes to the program…
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New Options for Cervical Screening
There is a new campaign to help you choose how to do your Cervical Screening Test (once called a Pap smear). If you’d rather not have the test done by a doctor, you can opt…
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More medicines available for 60-day prescriptions
Almost 300 medicines listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) can now be prescribed for 60 days. If you or your mob take regular PBS medications, you may be able to get twice the amount…
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Caddyshack Project Surfboard Competition?
Have you entered the Caddyshack Project Surfboard Competition? Simply text: ‘Share Affection Not Infection’ and your Postcode to Caddyshack Project on 0434 568 233. You will get a reply text. Enter as many times as you like. The winner will…
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SEXtember @UNSW
On behalf of UNSW’s Health Promotion Unit and Safer Communities team – they’re delighted to share their annual sexual wellbeing festival: SEXtember @UNSW with you. This year they’ve partnered with universities across Australia to bring…
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Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarship Scheme 2025 round now open
Indigenous Allied Health Australia (IAHA), together with partners the National Association of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and Practitioners (NAATSIHWP) and Rural Doctors Network (RDN), are proud to announce that applications are now…
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Helping Mob Live Healthy and Prevent Cancer
The Cancer Institute NSW is pleased to offer this practical session on using the Helping Mob Live Healthy and Prevent Cancer Toolkit to improve community awareness, access and participation in cancer screening and living healthy for cancer…
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Strong Bubba Born Program
Stillbirth CRE have developed a very important survey to evaluate and improve the Stronger Bubba Born program. This survey is anonymous and will take about 10-15 minutes to complete. It is a part of the evaluation…
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Let’s Yarn About Cogenital Syphilis
Come and have a yarn about strategies to prevent cogenital syphilis. Infectious syphilis cases have surged in the last decade, with a six-fold increase in females nationally and a rise in cogenital syphilis cases. In…
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Mental Health and Wellbeing Forum Highlights
The Aboriginal Mental Health and Wellbeing Workforce Forum is an annual event organised by the Ministry of Health in collaboration with local health districts, specialty health networks, and the Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council….
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Culture Care Connect Summit
We recently gathered for the Culture Care Connect Summit on the lands of Gimuy (Cairns), an event that brought together key stakeholders and leaders dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal communities. As…
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Online Survey for Australian Medical Research and Innovation Practices
The on-line survey on the Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2024-2026 and MRFF Act Review is now open [Consultation on the MRFF Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities and the MRFF Act Review –…
Read More Health InfoNet Videos
We have produced a series of short informative videos to let your staff and members know about how to make the most of each of our health topic portals. These short video’s are all under…
Read More Help improve Australia’s Health Services
Help us to improve Australia’s health services! Share your thoughts and feedback on health resources that are available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Take the quick survey here.
Read More Closing the Gap Priority Reform 4 Community Workshop
The PR4 Team are excited to announce the next round of Community Engagements for Aboriginal Data Sovereignty & Governance coming to your region. Join them in powerful and informative discussions about how local Aboriginal communities…
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