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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12 July 2024

Construction underway on new Eurobodalla Regional Hospital

It was shovels at the ready today as Premier Chris Minns, Minister for Regional Health Ryan Park, Member for Bega Dr Michael Holland, Health Infrastructure Acting Chief Executive Emma Skulander and our very own Southern CE Marg Bennett teamed up for a milestone sod turn event for the new Eurobodalla Regional Hospital in Moruya.

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2 July 2024

Eurobodalla residents invited to health planning update

Southern NSW Local Health District (SNSWLHD) invites Eurobodalla residents to hear an update about the new $330 million Eurobodalla Regional Hospital and $20 million Batemans Bay Community Health from 5.00pm to 6.30pm on Wednesday 24 July at the Batemans Bay Soldiers Club.

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11 June 2024

From the canvas to the road

Three of Southern’s newest Patient Transport Vehicles are out on the road with a new look.

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11 June 2024

Meet Diane O’Connor: Tuberculosis Clinical Nurse Specialist

Diane O’Connor is a Clinical Nurse Specialist who has been providing specialist tuberculosis (TB) nursing care and administering bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccines across Southern for the past sixteen years.

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11 June 2024

Lauren is making a difference

Parkinson’s NSW, in partnership with Local Health Districts, currently co-manage neurological nurse positions in regional areas across NSW.

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10 June 2024

Meet the artist: Thomas Jackson

Thomas Jackson is an Australian artist and illustrator who created Eastern Spinebills, the impressive artwork that now adorns the external staircase wall of Goulburn Base Hospital’s Bill Wass Courtyard.

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8 June 2024

Coins for care raises money for Goulburn

Volunteers from BDCU Hospital Fundraising Inc lined Auburn Street in Goulburn in December to raise more than $2,000 towards the purchasing of equipment for Goulburn Hospital and Health Service, in their popular annual fundraiser ‘Coins for Care.’ The coins were placed on a mural depicting the hospital designed by Sally Dunne.

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5 June 2024

Southern NSW Local Health District celebrates achievement and innovation at 2024 Excellence Awards

Southern NSW Local Health District’s (SNSWLHD) dedicated staff have today been recognised at the annual Excellence Awards, held at the Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre.

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4 June 2024

Training helping Southern deliver integrated, trauma-informed care

Over 50 Southern staff gathered at the Queanbeyan Roos Club in May to explore the elements of a trauma-informed culture, and how to create trauma-sensitive environments for clients and staff in a one-day workshops presented by Dr Peter Streker and the Blue Knot Foundation.

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29 May 2024

District top performer in latest healthcare quarterly report

Southern NSW Local Health District’s is among the state’s top performers for emergency department and planned surgery performance, despite record attendances to local EDs, including an unprecedented number of critically unwell patients.

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