Regional mental health and suicide prevention plan gets burst of steam for next 24 months

Regional mental health and suicide prevention plan gets burst of steam for next 24 months

As implementation of the South Western Sydney Regional Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan 2022-2025 passes the halfway mark, this...
10 October 2023
Under The Microscope feature article

Liver Foundation offers CPD education

The Liver Foundation has developed CPD education to support GPs in helping prevent the rising tide of liver disease. This...
03 October 2023

Stay informed, be prepared for cyber threats

Cyber Security Awareness Month is a timely reminder there are many ways we can protect ourselves and the healthcare organisations...
03 October 2023

Applications close Friday: APNA’s Transition to Practice Program

This is the last chance to apply for the October 2023 intake of APNA’s Transition to Practice Program, with applications...
03 October 2023

SWSPHN joins pharmacist and LHD to talk about diabetes to retirement village residents

There’s a well-quoted saying that “Great satisfaction comes from sharing with others”, and consultant clinical pharmacist George Damuk (pictured), from...
03 October 2023

Practice Nurse Profile – Kerry Feighan

Due to family commitments, Kerry Feighan divides her working week between Casula Mall Medical Practice (two days) and Newcastle/Lake Macquarie....
03 October 2023

Mental Health local health forum (August/September 2023)

Mental health is a term that describes how all people think, feel and act. It is a basic component of...
30 September 2023

Mental Health First Aid course helping develop a supportive and healthy working environment

Fourteen SWSPHN staff recently completed a Mental Health First Aid training course presented by SWSPHN’s Mental Health and Alcohol and...
28 September 2023

New workforce team aims to improve access to care through planning, consultation and innovation

SWSPHN has established a Primary Care Workforce team, recognising the importance of workforce strategy, workforce engagement and workforce development in...
26 September 2023

Commissioning Showcase offers staff opportunity to learn and network

An enthusiastic team from SWSPHN attended the annual PHN Commissioning Showcase, held at Rydges Newcastle recently. The team was a...
26 September 2023