MPHN hears about health concerns in Boorowa and surrounding communities
Five Boorowa locals took the opportunity to share their health experiences and concerns at Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network’s (MPHN) Conversations on the Couch session on 30 June 2022.
MPHN to hear about health needs at The Rock
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is providing The Rock locals an opportunity to share their stories about health to better support the community’s health needs.
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 hears about health concerns in Culcairn, Jindera and surrounding communities
Ten Culcairn and eleven Jindera locals took the opportunity to share their health experiences and concerns at Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network’s (MPHN) Conversations on the Couch sessions on 26 and 27 May 2022.
Murrumbidgee Pitch Night applications now open
Community-driven and locally based organisations across the Murrumbidgee are encouraged to submit their ideas for one-off grant funding for activities that aim to support population health across the Murrumbidgee region.
Have your say on health in Yenda
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is providing Yenda locals an opportunity to share their stories about health to better support the community’s health needs.
MPHN highlights importance of Men’s Health Week
In the Murrumbidgee region statistics show fewer males visit their GP for their mental health when compared with the national average. This Men’s Health Week (13 to 19 June), MPHN is encouraging males to prioritise their health.
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 supports the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program
This National Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is reminding people aged 50 to 74 years to participate in the bowel cancer screening test every two years.
Recognising doctors’ mental health this Crazysocks4docs Day
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is encouraging people living and working across the region to wear their craziest socks to help raise awareness about doctors experiencing mental health issues around the globe this Friday, 3 June 2022 as part of Crazysocks4docs Day.
MPHN hears about health concerns in Tumbarumba, Batlow and surrounding communities
Twenty two Tumbarumba and ten Batlow locals took the opportunity to share their health experiences and concerns at Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network’s (MPHN) Conversations on the Couch sessions on Thursday 28 and Friday 29 April.
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.
New suicide prevention campaign launched
Four local Murrumbidgee residents have joined with the Murrumbidgee Local Response Group to encourage community members who are in crisis to STOP and pick up the phone as part of a new suicide prevention campaign.
Thank your GP this World Family Doctor Day
The fundamental work of general practitioners and their contribution to improving community health will be recognised around the globe tomorrow, Thursday 19 May 2022 as part of World Family Doctor Day.
National Volunteer Week brings opportunity to recognise local health advocates
National Volunteer Week celebrates and recognises the vital work of volunteers who are often changing their communities for the better. In the area of health, local communities are represented by volunteer health advocates as members of Local Health Advisory Committees (LHACs) to consider health needs, promote health literacy and wellbeing and provide a voice for planning and evaluation of health services.
Have your say on health in Culcairn and Jindera
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is providing Culcairn and Jindera locals an opportunity to share their stories about health to better support the community’s health needs.
MPHN encouraging community to get ‘Winter ready’.
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is encouraging everyone to prepare for this winter with a few key strategies to reduce the risk of the flu.
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.
Virtual series to educate and inspire communities on mental health
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) will be hosting the first of a series of six virtual events focusing on wellbeing, mental health, and suicide prevention on Wednesday 4 May 2022.
Have your say on health in Batlow and Tumbarumba
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is providing Batlow and Tumbarumba locals an opportunity to share their stories about health to better support the community’s health needs.