New after-hours GP telehealth service for Moulamein and Tooleybuc residents
Residents of Moulamein and Tooleybuc now have access to after-hours GP telehealth services thanks to Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network’s (MPHN) expanded after-hours care program.
Foodbank and MPHN team up for Deniliquin
People facing food insecurity will soon have the chance to access essential supplies at an upcoming Foodbank pop-up event in Deniliquin.
MPHN confirms re-election of Board directors at AGM
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is pleased to announce the re-election of two incumbent directors, Peta Larsen and Dr Alam Yoosuff, to the firsthealth Board.
Primary health champions recognised at MPHN awards
In a celebration of excellence and dedication, the 2024 Primary Healthcare Awards took place in Wagga Wagga on Friday 1 November, recognising outstanding contributions to primary healthcare.
MPHN’s legacy of health and wellbeing in the Murrumbidgee
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) today released its 2023/24 Annual Report, showcasing MPHN’s ongoing achievements in promoting health and wellbeing across its 508 communities.
Murrumbidgee voices propel mental health campaign to major award wins
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network’s (MPHN) Connect, Your Way campaign has been recognised with two new award wins for its contribution to mental health awareness.
Timely assistance: food relief pop up for Hay
People experiencing food insecurity will have the opportunity to replenish their supplies at an upcoming Foodbank pop-up event in Hay.
Behind the care: the hidden toll on carers' health
Caring for a loved one is both rewarding and challenging, but it comes with significant risks to carers' health and wellbeing.
Fast-track mental health referrals with MPHN’s new online portal
General practitioners can now enjoy a streamlined and efficient process for referring patients for mental health and alcohol and other drugs (AOD) care, thanks to the new online portal launched today by Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN).
Finalists announced for MPHN Primary Healthcare Awards
Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) today announced finalists for the 2024 Primary Healthcare Awards, after receiving a record number of applications.
MPHN shines at National Rural Health Conference 2024
Congratulations to the Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network team and collaborators for their outstanding presentations at the National Rural Health Conference in Perth last week.
Dementia Action Week
This Dementia Action Week (16-22 September), we’re encouraging everyone to take the first step to learn more about dementia and how you can help shape our community for the better.
Free health checks and vaccinations available at Henty Machinery Field Days
Attendees at this year’s Henty Machinery Field Days, running from 17 to 19 September, will have the opportunity to take advantage of free health checks and vaccinations, courtesy of Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN).
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.