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People in South Western Sydney with, or at risk of, type 2 diabetes or heart disease now have access to a fully-funded healthy lifestyle program, with the recruitment of 12 allied health professionals to deliver the Healthy Eating Active Lifestyle (HEAL) program across all seven LGAs.
South Western Sydney PHN (SWSPHN) will fund mental health service provider Neami National to deliver Universal Aftercare services, under a bilateral agreement between the Australian and NSW governments.
Young people living in South Western Sydney are benefiting from a new mental health support service, headspace Oran Park.
South Western Sydney PHN (SWSPHN) has funded Grand Pacific Health to deliver the service, designed to provide a safe and welcoming space for young people aged 12 to 25.
A targeted approach to increasing the uptake of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) treatment in South Western Sydney by local GPs and South Western Sydney PHN, has yielded impressive results for people living with the condition.
A new Medicare Urgent Care Clinic in the Green Valley area, the expansion of bulk bulling to all Australians and investment in the primary care workforce, were among some of the health-focused features of last night’s Federal Budget.
South Western Sydney residents will have access to a second Medicare Mental Health Centre when the new Campbelltown service opens in October. South Western Sydney PHN (SWSPHN) has commissioned Grand Pacific Health and its partners Odyssey House, Relationship Australia and Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation, to operate the Campbelltown centre.
In South Western Sydney the demand for alcohol and other drug (AOD) support services has increased over the past 10 years as the population grows. But are AOD services easy to access and meeting the unique needs of the region’s community?
South Western Sydney PHN is funding grassroots initiatives aimed at reducing the stigma of suicide and mental health by promoting social connectedness, reducing loneliness and increasing help-seeking for priority populations.
Service Navigators who will link people from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) and refugee backgrounds, and people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, with appropriate primary healthcare services in South Western Sydney will be available across our region early next year.