Southern NSW LHD latest news

Stay informed about the healthcare advancements and events in the region by reading the latest news from the Southern NSW Local Health District (LHD).

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10 November 2025

Asthma in pregnancy research program expands to Queanbeyan

A world-leading asthma research program has expanded to Southern NSW Local Health District, with Queanbeyan chosen as the first rural site to host the study. The Treatable Traits in Pregnancy (TTAP) Study is investigating how better understanding and management of asthma during pregnancy can improve outcomes for both mothers and babies.

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5 November 2025

Have your say: Snowy Monaro Clinical Services Plan

Communities in the Snowy Monaro Local Government Area (LGA) are invited to have their say on the future health needs of the community, with Southern NSW Local Health District inviting input on an updated Clinical Services Plan for the Snowy Monaro region.

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28 October 2025

2025 Annual Public Meeting recording now available

Southern NSW Local Health District (SNSWLHD) thanks everyone who attended our 2025 Annual Public Meeting, held online on Tuesday 28 October.

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20 October 2025

Aged Care Evaluation Unit named finalist in national awards

Southern NSW Local Health District's Aged Care Evaluation Unit (ACEU), a long-running partnership with the Australian National University, has been named a finalist in the 2025 National Rural and Remote Health Awards .

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17 October 2025

Chronic Wounds Task Force recognised as NSW Premier’s Awards finalist

The Leading Better Value Care (LBVC) Chronic Wounds Task Force initiative has been named a finalist in the 2025 NSW Premier’s Awards for Providing World Class Care.

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16 October 2025

Carers Week: Helping shape more inclusive health services

Carers play a vital role in our communities, often balancing complex responsibilities with compassion and determination.

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14 October 2025

Simulated crash brings emergency training to life for medical students in Bega

Future doctors and nurses will gain first-hand experience in responding to multiple trauma patients in a large-scale simulated multi-vehicle crash at South East Regional Hospital in Bega.

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14 October 2025

Winners announced for Southern 2025 Excellence in Allied Health Awards

Today on Allied Health Professions Day (14 October) Southern NSW Local Health District acknowledges all the members of our allied health team working hard across Southern.

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13 October 2025

We are all carers: A personal reflection

This Carers Week (12-18 October 2025), we’re reminded that care comes in many forms. 

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6 October 2025

New end-of-life and bereavement resource to launch on World Hospice and Palliative Care Day

Southern NSW Local Health District (SNSWLHD) is launching a new end-of-life, death and bereavement resource for patients, families and carers, to mark World Hospice and Palliative Care Day on 11 October.

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