15 9 301 Show replies anthony @IceCreamTony Sep 9, 2021 Replying to @NSWHealth 27-Jan-2023 2022/12 - December Warning issued after potent opioid (nitazene) found in heroin [22 December 2022] At MLHD were always on the lookout for great people who value collaboration, openness, respect and empowerment. The results show how community-based health services and their patients adapted to the realities of the pandemic. Meagan credits her positive experience to the wonderful training and support, she has received and feels there has been numerous opportunities to further her knowledge as junior nurse. ________________________________________________________________. How to subscribe. Community urged to vaccinate as flu season begins in NSW [20 April 2023] This includes programs focussed on protecting consumers from unsafe products, scams and unfair business practices as well as initiatives on work health and safety issues, reducing serious injuries, illness and fatalities in NSW workplaces. COVID-19 in NSW. Menu. NSW Health staff become Executive Clinical Leadership Program graduates 26 July 2019. John Holland has been engaged as the builder for the hospital expansion, which will deliver a new acute clinical services building, including: It will also include a new psychiatric emergency care centre as well as a mental health inpatient unit, which will provide support to the most vulnerable members of our community. Ryan Park, MP More information Social media Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Instagram YouTube Community guidelines RSS feeds News feeds also known as RSS (Really Simple Syndication) provides a convenient way for you to receive news from NSW Health. 2021/12 - December Health Minister Jillian Skinner today launched Multicultural Health Weekin NSW by encouraging communities from culturally and linguistically diversecommunities to participate in their own health care journey. Health Minister Ryan Park was today joined by Member for the South Coast Liza Butler to mark the major milestone with a sod turning at the site, where construction of a new state-of-the-art seven-storey acute clinical services building has begun. You may be trying to access this site from a secured browser on the server. Ministers' media centre | Health Portfolio Ministers and Aged Care The start of construction followed the recent approval of the State Significant Development Application. The Minister for Work Health and Safety, Sophie Cotsis, has stepped in to save small businesses from being hit with an average 20% insurance premium increase. Health services across the Shoalhaven region are set to be transformed with construction now underway on the $438 million Shoalhaven Hospital Redevelopment. Analysing COVID-19 (2019-nCoV) outbreak data with R - part 1 Warning about fake supermarket lockdown advice sent out on Whatsapp While overall ambulance activity in 2021 was up 2.0% on pre-pandemic 2019, there were striking increases in emergency responses to patients with potentially life-threatening conditions during the Delta and Omicron waves. MURRUMBIDGEE LOCAL HEALTH DISTRICT Media Release I have no plans to move away from here, I am very content to remain at Young Hospital for the foreseeable future. 28 April 2023. We aim to encourage and support the community to make healthy lifestyle changes at a personal level, and create an environment that supports healthier living. You may be trying to access this site from a secured browser on the server. Minister for Multiculturalism Ray Williams today launched Multicultural Health Week by celebrating the journey women from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities have taken to good health. Brad Hazzard, MP. The Rural Fire Service helipad at Albatross Road will then be used for the remainder of construction. NSW HEALTH Media Release NSW HEALTH Media Tel. BHI-Communications@health.nsw.gov.au. Liza Butler said clinicians, staff and the community have all been engaged in the planning and design of the redevelopment, which is expected to support around 800 direct jobs during construction, with the potential to support thousands of indirect jobs over the life of the project. Please enable scripts and reload this page. NSW Health. I am excited to have recently commenced my new role as a registered nurse on the medical ward at Young Health Service. Media release 16 March 2022 New report shows impact of COVID-19 on NSW health system throughout 2021 The Bureau of Health Information (BHI) has today released a report revealing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on NSW healthcare services throughout 2021. The weekly number of emergency (priority 1) cases reached almost 13,000 in September, well above 2019 levels of around 11,000. Minister steps in to prevent 20% insurance shock | NSW Government Ryan Park, MP >>. Young Facility Manager, Lucy Dunstan said the Gradstart Program has provided an excellent opportunity for graduate nurses to try out living and working in a regional town such as Young and enjoy the support and benefits the town has to offer. Browse media releases from the Department of Customer Service. SWSLHD - Media Releases - 2020 Recent media releases from Ministers and government officials | NSW Government east Home NSW Government Contact a Minister Special Minister of State, Minister for the Public Service and Employee Relations, Aboriginal Affairs, and the Arts Recent media releases from Ministers and government officials Young Hospital has seen the employment of four new graduate nurses in the past 12 months, with two choosing to stay in permanent roles at Young Hospital. BHI Chief Executive Dr Diane Watson said health services were responding to constant change caused by rises and falls in the number of COVID-19 cases. 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