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 May 2025

Celebrating Southern NSW Local Health District’s outstanding nurses

Southern NSW Local Health District is proud to recognise the skill, compassion, and dedication of its nurses on International Nurses Day, celebrated globally on 12 May.

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5 May 2025

Celebrating Southern’s outstanding midwives

Southern NSW Local Health District (SNSWLHD) is proud to recognise the invaluable contribution of our midwives this International Day of the Midwife, celebrated globally on 5 May. 

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22 April 2025

Big Red Kidney Bus makes Snowy Mountains holidays possible

The Big Red Kidney Bus is coming to Cooma, enabling people living with end-stage kidney disease to enjoy the beautiful sights of winter in the Snowy Mountains while receiving lifesaving dialysis treatment. 

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17 April 2025

Tracy's sweet act of remembrance

In the lead up to Easter, Tracy Walker, Ambassador from the Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation hopped into the Oncology unit at South East Regional Hospital as part of a nation-wide Easter egg drive in oncology wards across Australia to brighten the day of people with cancer undergoing treatment.

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7 April 2025

Pharmacy research on show at conference

Southern’s pharmacy team were on show in two presentations at the 2025 Australian Society of Infectious Diseases (ASID) Annual Scientific Meeting in Canberra this week.

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31 March 2025

April Falls Month focuses on staying active daily

This April Falls Month older people living in south-east NSW are being encouraged to look after themselves with regular exercise and activity to help maintain independence. ‘Falls Prevention is everyone’s business’ is the theme of this year’s April Falls Month, an annual event supported by the NSW Fall Prevention and Healthy Ageing Network to encourage older adults to become more active and reduce falls.

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27 March 2025

Reminder to avoid mozzie bites following a new case of Buruli ulcer in the Eurobodalla

Southern NSW Local Health District is reminding community members to watch out for the symptoms of the skin condition Buruli ulcer, and to avoid mosquito bites, after a locally acquired case was recently detected in the Eurobodalla region.

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19 March 2025

"This work is so meaningful": Roshi's TB mission

Roshi Chaudhari, a Tuberculosis (TB) Clinical Nurse Specialist in Southern NSW Local Health District, provides compassionate, expert care for TB patients. Learn how Roshi is making a meaningful impact in regional healthcare.

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19 March 2025

Southern NSW Local Health District leads the way in latest healthcare quarterly report

Southern NSW Local Health District is among the state’s top performers for emergency department and planned surgery performance, despite treating a high number of critically unwell patients during the October to December 2024 quarter.

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18 March 2025

Parkinson's seminar a first for Goulburn

Southern recently launched our first Parkinson's NSW Newly Diagnosed Information Program in Goulburn, providing essential support and education for people recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s and their care partners.

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