In a celebration of excellence and dedication, the 2023 Primary Healthcare Awards took place in Wagga Wagga on Friday 10 November, honouring outstanding contributions in the field of primary healthcare.

Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is excited to reveal the finalists for the 2023 Primary Healthcare Awards, after receiving a record number of applications across the four award categories.

Nominations for Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network’s (MPHN) annual Primary Healthcare Awards opened today, recognising primary health professionals and organisations that have provided significant and exceptional service or an outstanding contribution to primary health care.

Outstanding achievements in community wellbeing advocacy, health initiatives for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and leadership in general practice has been recognised at the 2022 MPHN Primary Healthcare Awards on Thursday night.

Lake Cargelligo GP Dr Khaled Bardawil has won the Outstanding Contribution to Leadership in Primary Healthcare award for 2022.

Dr Bardawil has served his local community for the last 15 years and during the COVID-19 pandemic his work led to reducing vaccine hesitancy by de-stigmatising and demystifying information surrounding the COVID vaccines.

A collection of community driven activities designed for older people has won the 2022 Murrumbidgee Grant of the Year award.

The Festival of Seniors was delivered by Greater Hume Council with the assistance of a Community Grant with the aim of providing mental health and wellbeing benefits to communities of Henty, Culcairn, Walla Walla, Jindera and Holbrook.

A children’s health check program delivered by the Griffith and Hay Aboriginal Medical Services has won the 2022 Murrumbidgee Primary Healthcare Award for Innovation.

The program provides health checks, parental support and advice and is a collaboration between the Griffith Aboriginal Medical Service mums and bubs team and staff at the Hay Aboriginal Medical Service.

A program to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people has won the 2022 Murrumbidgee Primary Healthcare Award for Promoting Healthy Living.

The Integrated Team Care program is delivered by Marathon Health and supported 270 indigenous people and delivered 5,362 occasions of service improving access to health services and information in a bid to improve and support self-management and health literacy and reduce unplanned hospital admissions.

Four outstanding primary healthcare achievements will be recognised at the 2022 Murrumbidgee Primary Healthcare Awards to be held on Thursday 3 November at The Range Function Centre in Wagga Wagga.

Nominations for Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network’s (MPHN) annual Primary Healthcare Awards opened today, with awards to be presented in the categories of Outstanding Contribution to Leadership in Primary Healthcare, Innovation, Promoting Healthy Living, and Murrumbidgee Grant of the Year.

Physiotherapist Kylie Perry has won the Outstanding Contribution to Leadership in Primary Healthcare award for 2021.

A community gym providing a place of connection and healing for rural community members has won the 2021 Murrumbidgee Grant of the Year award.

An alternate workforce initiative by the Gidget Foundation has won the 2021 Murrumbidgee Primary Healthcare Award for Innovation.

An event aimed at providing safe and accurate mental health information to young people has won the 2021 Murrumbidgee Primary Healthcare Award for Promoting Healthy Living.

A morning tea was held on Friday 11 March 2022 to celebrate the award winners and finalists in the 2021 Primary Healthcare Awards.

Health professionals, organisations and communities are set to again be recognised for their valuable contributions to improving health outcomes in the region during the past 12 months.

Nominations for Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network’s (MPHN) annual Primary Healthcare Awards will open the week commencing 16 August 2021, with award categories including Outstanding Contribution to Leadership in Primary Healthcare, Innovation, Promoting Healthy Living, and Murrumbidgee Grant of the Year.

Berrigan Medical Centre’s Lorraine Robertson has won the 2020 Murrumbidgee Primary Healthcare Award for Outstanding Contribution to Leadership in Primary Healthcare.

An initiative of the Deniliquin Local Health Advisory Committee (LHAC) has won the Murrumbidgee Community Grant of the Year award, as part of Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network’s (MPHN) 2020 Primary Healthcare Awards.

A youth-focused initiative aimed at building resilience has won the 2020 Murrumbidgee Primary Healthcare Award for Innovation.

Health professionals, organisations and communities are set to be recognised for their valuable contributions to improving health outcomes in the region during the past 12 months.

MPHN’s 2019 Primary Healthcare Award winners have been announced! The awards recognise the valuable and significant work being undertaken by health professionals, organisations and communities to improve health outcomes across the region.

After evaluating 22 high calibre nominations for its 2019 Primary Healthcare Awards, MPHN is pleased to announce the eight finalists.

MPHN has now opened nominations for its Primary Healthcare Awards to recognise the valuable and significant work being undertaken by health professionals, organisations and communities to improve health outcomes across the region.

Congratulations to the winners of our inaugural 2017 Primary Healthcare Awards!

More than 60 people attended our AGM Dinner held recently; with the evening including guest speaker, Dr Stephen Duckett, and the announcement of our winners.

Thank you to all our members who submitted an entry into the 2017 Primary Healthcare Awards.

Entries Now Open!

MPHN is excited to announce the launch of our inaugural Primary Healthcare Awards.