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Phase 2a COVID-19 vaccinations commencing this week

From today, Monday, 3 May 2021 anyone over the age of 50 is eligible to receive their COVID-19 vaccine from one of five vaccination hubs in the Murrumbidgee region under the National Covid-19 Vaccination Rollout.

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Reduce risk of seasonal flu

With flu vaccines now available from general practices and pharmacies, Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is encouraging people to consider getting a flu shot this year to reduce their risk of contracting the seasonal flu this winter.

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NSW Youth Week activities underway across the Murrumbidgee

Murrumbidgee PHN (MPHN) in partnership with the Australian Government has been delivering the Empowering our Communities (EOC) initiative across the Murrumbidgee region for the past two years, supporting rural communities as they deal with the uncertainty, stress and anxiety of drought.

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Additional 15 local general practices now providing COVID-19 vaccinations

An additional 15 general practices in the Murrumbidgee region will commence administering COVID-19 vaccinations this week, as part of Phase 1b of the Australian Government’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout.

These practices will join the current 27 GP’s and five Vaccination Hubs offering the vaccine locally, as the phased on-boarding of 70 practices across the Murrumbidgee region continues.

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Temporary change in leadership

MPHN CEO Melissa Neal will commence maternity leave next month to welcome a new baby into her family. During Melissa’s period of leave MPHN’s Board has appointed Julie Redway as Acting CEO.

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MPHN 2020 Annual Report now available

Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) has released its 2020 Annual Report showcasing the range of programs, initiatives and strategies delivered over the last 12 months.

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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.

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