Stay safe this spring: review your asthma action plan
As we welcome the arrival of spring, it's important to be aware of the increased risk of thunderstorm asthma, particularly for those with asthma or hayfever. Springtime can bring sudden and severe asthma symptoms, especially during thunderstorms.
World Suicide Prevention Day: Changing the Narrative on Suicide
This World Suicide Prevention Day (10 September), Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network is urging Murrumbidgee residents to rethink how we approach and discuss suicide.
Women encouraged to book GP check-ups this Women’s Health Week
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is urging women to prioritise their health during Women’s Health Week (2-6 September) amid rising chronic disease and mental health concerns.
MPHN wins top award for mental health awareness campaign
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) has taken out a prestigious award from The Mental Health Services Learning Network for its groundbreaking mental health awareness campaign Connect, Your Way.
Let’s talk health: West Wyalong's Conversations on the Couch
Residents of West Wyalong are invited to participate in shaping the future of their community's health by attending Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN)’s upcoming Conversations on the Couch session.
Insights from Wagga Wagga’s Conversations on the Couch
Feedback from Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network’s (MPHN) 'Conversations on the Couch' events in Wagga Wagga earlier this year highlight common experiences and key concerns regarding local healthcare.
Healthy chats: Tumut's Conversations on the Couch
Residents of Tumut are invited to participate in shaping the future of their community's health by attending Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN)’s upcoming Conversations on the Couch session.
Key findings from ‘Conversations on the Couch’ in Berrigan, Deniliquin, and Jerilderie
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network recently visited Berrigan, Deniliquin, and Jerilderie as part of the ‘Conversations on the Couch’ program highlighting the resilience of these communities in addressing common health challenges.
Shining a light on loneliness
Loneliness Awareness Week, taking place from 5 to 11 August, aims to highlight the impact of loneliness and social isolation on mental health and encourage community initiatives to foster connection and support.
Stay protected during flu season: make a health plan today
With the flu season well underway, Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) encourages people living with serious health conditions to take proactive steps to safeguard their health.
Let’s chat about health: Leeton's Conversations on the Couch
Leeton residents are invited to participate in shaping the future of their community's health by attending Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN)’s upcoming Conversations on the Couch session.
Coffee and chats: Narrandera's Conversations on the Couch
Narrandera residents are invited to participate in shaping the future of their community's health by attending Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN)’s upcoming Conversations on the Couch session.
Homelessness Week Expo: food, services and health checks for locals in need
Locals experiencing food insecurity or homelessness will have access to fresh food, health care services, and local community support resources at the upcoming Homelessness Week Expo in Wagga Wagga.
Timely assistance: food relief pop up for Leeton
People experiencing food insecurity will have the opportunity to replenish their supplies at an upcoming Foodbank pop-up event in Leeton.
Seniors urged to protect their health this winter
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is urging seniors to protect themselves from respiratory illnesses such as influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) this winter.
CEO appointed: new leader for MPHN
The firsthealth Board has announced today Stewart Gordon will commence in the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) role at Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) from 29 July 2024, following a highly competitive recruitment process.
Men’s Health Week: keep your body in good working order
This Men's Health Week 2024, Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is encouraging men to take better care of their health by booking a check-up with their general practitioner.
Chatting about health: Wagga Wagga's Conversations on the Couch
Wagga Wagga residents are invited to participate in shaping the future of their community's health by attending Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN)’s upcoming Conversations on the Couch session.
Let’s talk health: Griffith's Conversations on the Couch
Residents of Griffith are invited to participate in shaping the future of their community's health by attending Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN)’s upcoming Conversations on the Couch session.
Coffee and chats: Coolamon's Conversations on the Couch
Residents of Coolamon are invited to participate in shaping the future of their community's health by attending Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN)’s upcoming Conversations on the Couch session.