Discover Far West LHD
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Our services
We aim to provide high-quality public health services that are available when and where needed, to meet the needs of our diverse communities.
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Our facilities
Far West Local Health District has hospitals and community health facilities in several regional centres and remote locations.
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About us
Find out about our board, executive and organisational structure as well as our vision, values, priorities and performance.
Learn and work with Far West LHD
Patients and carers
A range of information, services and allowances are available to support you as a patient or carer.
Work with us
Far West NSW is a great place to work and live, offering rewarding personal and professional experiences without the traffic and crowds of cities.
Community engagement
We work with our communities to improve our services and make sure they meet community needs. Read about opportunities to get involved, including through our local health councils.
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Latest news
Live and Work in Far West LHD – new video
Far West LHD is excited to share our brand new “Live and Work” video, celebrating our unique outback and culture rich region we are lucky to call home, including the incredible Health Care professionals that support our community.
Celebrating outstanding midwives and nurses in Far West NSW
The professionalism, dedication, and compassion of nurses and midwives across Far West Local Health District has been recognised today, as part of local celebrations for International Nurses Day (12 May) and International Day of the Midwife (5 May). Nine individuals and one team were acknowledged by the district in its Excellence in Nursing and Midwifery awards for 2025.
Far West LHD celebrates Midwife of the Year
Local Midwife and Clinical Midwife Educator, Shae McCunnie has been named Far West Local Health District’s Midwife of the Year on International Day of the Midwife (5 May), held to celebrate the contribution of midwives who provide safe care and support during pregnancy and beyond to women and their babies.
