Postcards and coasters to provide innovative mental health support to ‘hard-to-reach’ rural men
The Tamworth Suicide Prevention Collaborative launches a new initiative aimed at providing mental health support to hard-to-reach rural men.
New England athletes on path to Olympics
Game-changing support will be on offer for local aspiring Olympians over the next two years. Find our more here.
Celebrations as 2024 Primary Care Quality and Innovation Award winners unveiled
New England health businesses have been recognised for their patient care and innovation to healthcare the latest awards event.
New Pilot Program launches to support Victim-Survivors of Domestic Violence in Moree
Moree has been chosen to take part in a nationwide trial aimed at recovery care for victim-survivors of family, domestic and sexual violence.
New England pharmacies get a boost of power
A pilot program to improve health outcomes for First Nations peoples will launch in the New England region with $70,000 of seed funding.
Local childcare centres given kitchen garden grants
Six New England North West early childhood centres have been given grants to establish kitchen gardens so the children can learn more about growing and preparing fresh fruit and vegetables.
Support needed for Elders Olympics Team
A contingent of local Elders from Uralla, Armidale and Walcha are asking for the community to help support their journey to Kempsey for the Elders Olympics in May.
HealthWISE lays out the truth of the bush at Parliamentary Inquiry
The final hearing for the mental health inquiry has heard that the current mental health care system is failing. Representatives from HealthWISE New England North West gave evidence this week at the NSW parliamentary inquiry into outpatient and community mental health…
Local health organisation finalist in national awards
Local non profit HealthWISE has been named as a finalist for two National Rural and Remote Health Awards.
Baristas whip up coffee and convos for R U OK? Day
Free cuppas sparked conversations on mental health in cafés across the region this morning for R U OK? Day