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  • COORDINARE appoints new Medical Director, Southern NSW

    30 July 2023

    Queanbeyan-based GP, Dr Billie Rajabali has been appointed Medical Director for the Southern NSW region with COORDINARE – South Eastern NSW PHN. Dr Rajabali brings a wealth of experience and a passion for community health to her new role.

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  • Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens in Wollongong

    27 July 2023

    From today, people in Wollongong who need urgent health care, for non-life-threatening conditions, can walk-in to the new Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) at the Corrimal Medical and Dental Centre on Underwood Street.

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  • Head to Health Kids Hub planned for Wollongong LGAs

    24 July 2023

    COORDINARE welcomes the announcement by the Commonwealth and NSW Governments to establish and operate a Head to Health Kids Hub in the Wollongong LGA, one of four to be rolled out in NSW over the next four years.

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  • Digital health literacy support for people living with COPD

    21 July 2023

    People living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) can receive support to use technology to better manage their condition through an innovative pilot project in that aims to build confidence and improve online and digital skills.

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  • Pictured; From left Elias Rees, Adam Alanez, Tanya Bloxsome and Chris De Souza from Beyond Empathy yarn about the NAIDOC week theme 'For our Elders'

    Locals yarn about NAIDOC theme 'For our Elders'

    3 July 2023

    This year's national NAIDOC Week 2 - 9 July is an opportunity to reflect on the theme For Our Elders and the important role and prominent place Elders hold in our communities and families.

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  • Uncle Terry Hill and Uncle Eric Naylor discuss COVID antiviral treatments.

    Raising awareness of potentially lifesaving COVID-19 antiviral treatments

    19 June 2023

    A new campaign encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members to check in with their doctor or AMS about their eligibility for COVID-19 antiviral treatments.

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  • Doctor looking at a computer tablet

    headspace Shellharbour a step closer

    7 June 2023

    COORDINARE – South Eastern NSW PHN and Stephen Jones MP, Member for Whitlam, today announced that a site has been secured to establish the new headspace service in Shellharbour and confirmed services are scheduled to open this year.

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  • Are you winter ready?

    6 June 2023

    COORDINARE – South Eastern NSW PHN, the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD), and Southern NSW Local Health District (SNSWLHD) are encouraging everyone in South Eastern NSW to get their flu shot and COVID-19 booster to top up their protection this winter.

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  • Aunty Lorraine Naylor yarns about reconciliation.

    Local Elders respond to reconciliation week theme

    1 June 2023

    National Reconciliation Week – 27 May to 3 June – is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia.

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  • Bega Valley and Eurobodalla locals join together to prevent suicide

    25 May 2023

    With suicide being the leading cause of death for Australians aged between 15 and 44 years, a new cross-sectoral alliance has been formed in the Bega Valley and Eurobodalla, working together to lower suicide rates within the region.

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  • Chronic Pain Shared Medical Appointment Grants now live!

    23 May 2023

    COORDINARE - South Eastern NSW PHN is commissioning general practices to implement the Chronic Pain Self-Management (CPSM) Shared Medical Appointments program into their practice workflow, to contribute to better health outcomes for people living with chronic pain.

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  • 'Matters of Life and Death' - a local perspective

    23 May 2023

    The theme for National Palliative Care Week 21 – 27 May, 'Matters of Life and Death' aims to raise awareness about palliative care and its benefits and to celebrate the dedication of all those working and volunteering in palliative care across Australia.

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