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Media release
1 July 2025
The Broken Hill Midwifery Group Practice (MGP) at Far West Local Health District has celebrated ten years of providing local women access to continuity of midwifery care.
News
1 July 2025
We are now seeking expressions of interest from locally connected Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and community members to contribute to a major artwork for the hospital’s main entry, ahead of its 2027 opening.
News
1 July 2025
A new international study by Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District researchers has found that eating a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet might help protect against multiple sclerosis (MS), a serious disease that affects the brain and spinal cord.
Ministerial media release
1 July 2025
The Minns Labor Government and Breast Cancer Trials have today announced a partnership to raise awareness of breast cancer trials across the Hunter, aligning with the NRLW Magic Round.
Ministerial media release
1 July 2025
NSW retailers and wholesalers who wish to sell tobacco, or non-tobacco smoking products, now must apply for a licence as part of the NSW Government’s Tobacco Licensing Scheme.
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Publication
Health Infrastructure | 1 July 2025
Learn more about engagement activities for the RPA Hospital Redevelopment.
Report
Health Infrastructure | 1 July 2025
Project complaint register
Report
Health Infrastructure | 1 July 2025
Project noise monitoring register
Fact sheet
Centre for Population Health | 30 June 2025
Information for early childhood services to support breastfeeding, create a breastfeeding-friendly space, and share helpful tips with mothers.
Poster
Centre for Population Health | 30 June 2025
This poster can be printed and displayed in your service to promote the six key messages of Munch & Move, supporting the health and development of children aged 0-5.