Successful co-design approach to men’s suicide prevention attracts invitation
The success of SWSPHN’s region-wide service co-design approach to men’s suicide prevention has caught the attention of the Australian Men’s...
Partnerships help improve Aboriginal communities’ access to AOD services
SWSPHN has partnered with five other PHNs, the Network of Alcohol and other Drugs Agencies (NADA), local Aboriginal community leaders...
Bushfire affected communities not forgotten
Communities impacted by last summer’s devastating bushfires have not been forgotten. This is the message from mental health service providers...
Prevent a COPD flare-up and stay well and out of hospital
During the winter months there are lots of people around who may be unwell with a cold or flu. This...
Patients feeling better with Telehealth
“I was more relaxed in my consultation. I was in my familiar environment and the specialist and I were both...
SWSLHD infographic of COVID-19 cases
Below is a link to the South Western Sydney Local Health District’s infographic of COVID-19 cases, testing and sources of...
NSW Health: Influenza vaccine supply update, 1 June 2020
NSW Health sent the following information regarding routine vaccine deliveries and influenza vaccine supply to all immunisation providers in NSW...
Transition from Pen CS to POLAR GP
We are transitioning away from the clinical audit tool, Pen CS, to the new POLAR GP tool. The switch to...
Support for general practice in eating disorders
General practice has a key role in recognising and screening for eating disorders as well as in contributing to an...
Safer Baby Bundle training competition extended
The Safer Baby Bundle Program aims to reduce the rate of stillbirths in Australia by 20 per cent by 2023....