Here are a couple of things you might not have known about dementia (hint: one of them is good news!): It disproportionally affects women – 2 out of 3 people...
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Migraine is a common and often debilitating condition, with around 4.9 million Australians affected, nearly three quarters of them women. Despite being so common, migraine remains under-diagnosed and under-treated. Only...
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Mental health remains one of the most common and challenging health issues in our society – with access to care proving increasingly difficult due to a range of factors including...
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Endometriosis has certainly been making the news recently, so we thought now was a good time to have a chat about this common but often hidden condition. According to Endometriosis...
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Hypertension, or raised blood pressure, is a common condition affecting at least 6 million Australians and is a major risk factor for developing our biggest killer, cardiovascular disease. Things like...
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We have joined thousands of healthcare providers across Australia in registering in MyMedicare, a new voluntary registration system that will help us formalise the relationship between us and our patients....
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What is RSV? Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that can affect people of all ages but is potentially very serious for babies, young children and older...
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When King Charles recently announced he was having surgery to treat an enlarged prostate, the UK’s National Health Service website nearly crashed as visitors to their information page on the...
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From 1 November 2023, the shingles vaccine Shingrix replaced Zostavax on the National Immunisation Program (NIP) schedule for the prevention of shingles and its complications. It is available for eligible...
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Ok, we just made that up, but here at GPC we are declaring 2024 the Year of the Health Check! During the emergency phase of the pandemic, we saw a...
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NSW Department of Health
- Public health warning: viral gastroenteritis on the rise 11 October 2024
- Vaccination the best protection against mpox 3 October 2024
- Warning: High-dose MDMA tablets (ecstasy) circulating in NSW 2 October 2024
- Finalists announced for the NSW Health Awards 2024 23 September 2024
- Public health warning: Heroin overdoses after using drugs thought to be cocaine 13 September 2024
NSW Minister for Health
- $50,000 funding to support the 24 Hour Fight Against Cancer Macarthur 12 October 2024
- Major funding boost for the Asylum Seekers Centre 11 October 2024
- $460,000 to upgrade healthcare facilities in Condobolin and Tullamore 11 October 2024
- Eurobodalla residents invited to health planning update 10 October 2024
- $410,000 to upgrade health facilities on the Mid North Coast 10 October 2024
NSW Minister for Mental Health
- Local artists to work on new Tamworth Mental Health Unit 11 October 2024
- Exceptional staff celebrated at 2024 Justice Health NSW Awards 8 October 2024
- Reaching new heights with “Lofty” the crane for Tamworth Mental Health Unit 30 September 2024
- Expanding access to crucial mental health support for the Mid North Coast community 5 September 2024
- Designs unveiled for new Maitland Mental Health Rehabilitation facility 15 August 2024