Trifecta of Gunnedah charity events raising money to fight Motor Neurone Disease
A dedicated group of support workers from Gunnedah's Sunnyfield Disability Service have joined together with the community for the second year to raise money for MND
New doctors in Inverell
Inverell has long been plagued by a shortage of doctors, but things are slowly turning around with one relocating from South Africa last year, and another newly arrived.
Check-ups could stop two men from dying every hour
International Men's Health Week: About two men - someone's father, son or brother - are lost every hour to preventable deaths in Australia.
Local ambassador for Migraine Australia hopes for “More compassion and understanding”
New England Ambassador for Migraine Australia, Inverell's Megan Gaukroger, says Migraine Awareness Month is a great time to learn, but compassion is needed all year round.
Glen Innes to get staff boost for “ghost hospital”
More doctors nurses have been pledged to staff the redeveloped Glen Innes hospital.
Kicked out: NSW Government invests in virtual doctors and faster discharge from hospitals
The NSW Government has announced they will spend $480m on virtual or online health care services to try and divert people from attending hospitals, and programs for shorter stays and faster discharge when they do go to hospital.
We’ve gone Burple!
The New England Times is joining with many organisations and people around the country going Burple - wearing burgundy or purple - for migraine awareness today for Migraine Australia's Burple Day.
Should you consider self-insurance? Health insurance premiums skyrocket
Health insurance premiums skyrocket. Hear what Consumer group CHOICE has to say about it.
New England women driving for hours to access understaffed midwifery units
A NSW Parliamentary inquiry has heard the Tamworth midwifery team are short 58% of the required staff.