Since 2021 a joint initiative between Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) and Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) has been supporting children in the Murrumbidgee region of New South Wales through a specialised paediatric program. Four years on, the program is improving the health and wellbeing of both children and their families and building capacity among the region’s general practitioners.
Read MoreThe National Allied Health Practice Engagement Toolkit, a practical and accessible resource for allied health clinicians working in primary care, has been officially launched this month.
Read MoreAged care professionals from across the region came together this week to celebrate the strength, innovation and collaboration of the rural aged care sector at the 2025 Murrumbidgee Aged Care Forum.
Read MorePeople in Wagga Wagga and surrounding communities can now access healthcare more quickly and avoid unnecessary trips to the emergency department, thanks to a new local urgent care service.
Read MoreLocal organisations are invited to turn bold ideas into reality through the launch of new mental health grants offering up to $200,000 in funding.
Read MoreThe Medicare Mental Health Centre in Young was officially launched today, marking a milestone for accessible mental health care in the region.
Read MoreWould you know how to recognise if someone you know was having thoughts of suicide? MPHN is offering free face-to-face suicide prevention training across the Riverina.
Read MoreIf you suddenly became seriously ill or unable to communicate, would your loved ones know what kind of medical care you would want or prefer to avoid? If your answer is no, it might be time to discuss advance care planning.
Read MoreAustralia has one of the highest melanoma rates in the world, with one Australian diagnosed with melanoma every 30 minutes. Women in the Murrumbidgee are at an even higher risk, with data showing they are more likely to be diagnosed with melanoma compared to the rest of NSW.
Read MoreHow often do you think about your heart? This vital organ works continuously, ensuring blood flows throughout your body, yet it is often overlooked until a problem arises.
Read MoreWe are thrilled to welcome Renelle Harrison to the MPHN team as our new Allied Health Engagement Lead.
Read MoreMurrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) joins the community in celebrating Primary Care Nurses Day today, 5 February.
Read MoreMurrumbidgee Primary Health Network joined Senator Deborah O’Neill today to celebrate the official launch of two mental health community services.
Read MoreMurrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is reminding residents that out-of-hours healthcare services are available to support their health needs during the Christmas and New Year period.
Read MoreMurrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is proud to launch a new toolkit designed to help GPs and general practice staff create culturally safe and inclusive environments for First Nations patients.
Read MoreThe Christmas and New Year holidays are a time for celebration and connection, but for many, they can also be a period of stress, loneliness, or overwhelming expectations. Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is encouraging everyone to look after their mental health during this busy time of year.
Read MoreWith the holiday season fast approaching, Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is encouraging Murrumbidgee residents to plan ahead to protect their health and wellbeing.
Read MoreEarlier this year, Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) staff spoke with residents from Coolamon, Griffith, West Wyalong, Narrandera, Leeton and Tumut through a series of ‘Conversations on the Couch’ events, gathering insights into local healthcare experiences.
Read MoreAs we head into a hot summer, Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is encouraging everyone across the Murrumbidgee region to take simple steps to stay cool, safe, and healthy.
Read MorePeople facing food insecurity will soon have the chance to access essential supplies at an upcoming Foodbank pop-up event in Young.
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