Join MPHN's First Nations Walan Voices for Health
This is an exciting opportunity for Elders, community members, Aboriginal Health Practitioners, and health professionals to provide expert, considered advice and strategic direction to MPHN’s Board and key activities relating to First Nations health and wellbeing programs and services.
New toolkit supports GPs in creating culturally safe spaces
Murrumbidgee 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.
Partnerships for health: MPHN's pledge to First Nations peoples
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) announced the launch of its inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) this week.
Statement on The Voice to Parliament
MPHN and its Board, firsthealth Limited, recognise the importance for Australia’s First Nations people to be heard and represented, which is critical to achieving better health outcomes and assists in Closing the Gap.
New profile shows continuing health disparity for Murrumbidgee First Nations community
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) has released an updated Health Needs Assessment profile of the region’s First Nations community on behalf of the Murrumbidgee Aboriginal Health Consortium.
MPHN celebrates Aboriginal health workers and practitioners in the Murrumbidgee
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is inviting the wider community to unite this Sunday to celebrate and recognise the achievements and evolution of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers and practitioners across the Murrumbidgee region.
MPHN hears about health needs of Aboriginal people in Deniliquin
In early June, Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) held a Yarns on the Couch session at the Deniliquin Yarkuwa Knowledge Centre to hear from local Aboriginal people about their health experiences and needs.
MPHN seeks to understand health needs from Aboriginal people in Wagga Wagga
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is seeking feedback on the specific health needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the Wagga Wagga region to incorporate into its updated Health Needs Assessment (HNA) for the Murrumbidgee region.
MPHN seeks to understand health needs from Aboriginal people in Deniliquin
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is seeking feedback on the specific health needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the Deniliquin region this month to incorporate into its updated Health Needs Assessment (HNA) for the Murrumbidgee region.
MPHN hears about health needs of Aboriginal people in Tumut
Seven Tumut locals took the opportunity to share their health experiences and needs at the recent Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) Yarns on the Couch session held on Thursday 7 April at the Cooee Cottage.
MPHN hears about health needs of Aboriginal people in Hay
Twenty four Hay locals took the opportunity to share their health experiences and needs at recent Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) Yarns on the Couch sessions held on Tuesday 22 March.
MPHN seeks to understand health needs from Aboriginal people in Tumut
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is seeking feedback on the specific health needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the Murrumbidgee region to incorporate into its updated Health Needs Assessment (HNA) for the Murrumbidgee region.
MPHN seeks to understand health needs from Aboriginal People in Hay
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is seeking feedback on the specific health needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the Murrumbidgee region to incorporate into its updated Health Needs Assessment (HNA) for the Murrumbidgee region.
Aboriginal health workers and practitioners recognised
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is encouraging the wider community to join them this Saturday to celebrate and recognise the contributions and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers and practitioners across the Murrumbidgee region.
MPHN seeks to understand health needs from the region's First Nation people
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is seeking feedback on the specific health needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the Murrumbidgee region to incorporate into its updated Health Needs Assessment (HNA) for the Murrumbidgee region.
Local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people encouraged to get vaccinated
Wirajduri elder Aunty Gail Manderson has joined Riverina Medical and Dental Aboriginal Corporation (RivMed) in a call for more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to get their COVID-19 vaccination as part of an ongoing marketing campaign by Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN).
National Reconciliation Week provides an opportunity to reflect and learn
MPHN staff have marked the beginning of National Reconciliation Week with a workshop and forum, led by former MPHN board member Associate Professor Faye McMillan, focusing on the development of the MPHN Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).
Aboriginal health regional plan released
Following from the recent NAIDOC Week, the Murrumbidgee Aboriginal Health Consortium (The Consortium) has released a three-year plan to improve the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in the Murrumbidgee region.
Calling for Expression of Interest from Aboriginal artists or designers
On behalf of the Murrumbidgee Aboriginal Health Consortium, MPHN is calling for local Aboriginal artists or designers to submit their Expression of Interest (EOI) to produce a piece of artwork for use in publications, website and social media.
Raising awareness to Close the Gap
Today MPHN staff celebrated National Close the Gap Day with a morning tea to raise awareness of the continuing gap in health and life expectancy between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and other Australians.