Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea Turns 25
Find Out If You Are at Risk of Kidney Disease
Recipe: Gluten-Free Chocolate and Almond Cake
New Dates and Locations for the BreastScreen Bus
BreastScreen Bus Heading to Kempsey, Nambucca, Ocean Shores & Bellingen
If You’re A Woman Living With Disability We’d Love To Hear From You!
If you’re a woman living with disability we’d love to hear from you! Your feedback today COULD HELP SAVE LIVES TOMORROW. Women aged 48-65 years (and their carers or care workers) from the Tweed and Richmond Valley are being invited to have an informal confidential chat to our specialised team about women’s cancer screening. Refreshments
Are you someone with experience of a long-term medical condition?
Expressions of interest are now open Join a panel to boost our Winter Program for people with long-term medical conditions… we want to know what you know! The health consumer panel will run from February to October 2018. It involves: Helping us design information and tools for the community. Contributing to the discussion about how
More Than 2000 Australians Die from Skin Cancer Each Year
Did you know that skin cancer accounts for over 80% of all new cases of cancer diagnosed in Australia each year? More than 11,500 Australians are diagnosed with a melanoma each year, and an estimated 434,000 people are treated for one or more non-melanoma skin cancers. Cancers become more difficult to treat as they advance,
Fighting Child Obesity the Go4Fun Way
A program aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of children above a healthy weight has just registered its 10,000th participant and won one of the State’s top health awards. The Go4Fun program was launched in 2011 for NSW children aged 7-13 who are above a healthy weight. It’s free and run as weekly sessions
Afternoon Tea to Raise Breast Screening Awareness
A Northern Rivers general practice involved in NCPHN’s Women’s Cancer Screening Collaborative held a colourful afternoon tea last week (during Breast Awareness Month) to raise awareness around breast cancer. The event at Grant Street Clinic in Ballina attracted more than 30 women who dressed in many hues of pink in keeping with the theme. As
