TGA safety advisory about medicines containing Withania somnifera

TGA safety advisory about medicines containing Withania somnifera

Health professionals are advised medicines and herbal supplements containing the herb Withania somnifera may cause adverse events in some people....
02 April 2024

SafeScript NSW: approval management enhancements now available

Prescribers are now able to submit applications in SafeScript NSW for approval to prescribe Schedule 8 Pain Management Medicines, Schedule...
02 April 2024

New Supporting Recovery from Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence service has begun

Your patients who have experienced family, domestic or sexual violence can now seek help from a new SWSPHN-funded program which...
02 April 2024

HealthPathways marks significant milestone

Congratulations to the South Western Sydney HealthPathways team who have reached the huge milestone of 700 clinical pathways being localised.  ...
02 April 2024

Practice Nurse Profile – Melissa Gajardo

Melissa Gajardo’s passion for nursing led her to a career in primary care. The Campbelltown Medical Centre practice nurse is...
02 April 2024

New Type 2 Diabetes Exercise Group starting in Fairfield

Fairfield Leisure Centre is starting a Type 2 Diabetes Exercise Group. The group is run by exercise physiologists within the...
27 March 2024
New Type 2 Diabetes Exercise Group in Fairfield

New workshop aims to empower practice managers to facilitate change in workplace

Practice managers are invited to the first of SWSPHN’s annual brainstorming workshops aimed at equipping practice managers with the knowledge,...
26 March 2024

Play is powerful for the best possible start to school

Play supports all areas of children’s development – physical, social, emotional, cognitive, literacy and numeracy. Play has long been described...
25 March 2024
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Community success at COVID education sessions

At the end of last year, SWSPHN funded two service providers to run community education sessions about COVID vaccinations to...
25 March 2024
Covid education session held to improve COVID related health outcomes and vaccination literacy for priority populations in South Western Sydney

Congratulations SWSPHN staff member Anna – winner of Women of Western Sydney (Indigenous Leadership) Award 2024

Congratulations to SWSPHN’s Integration and Priority Populations Team Lead Anna Dasler on winning the Western Sydney University (WSU) Women of...
21 March 2024
SWSPHN staff member Anna, winner of the Women of Western Sydney (Indigenous Leadership) Award 2024