Welcome to Australia: new migrants introduced to our health system
Health services from the Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) were recently showcased to new Australians at a one-day event held at the Mt Druitt Hub.
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Population Health
It’s time to beat diabetes: don’t miss this free forum
Residents in Mount Druitt are being encouraged to attend a diabetes forum next month to learn about type 2 diabetes, sign up to programs and share experiences, stories and ideas with experts.
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Back to school: Is your child’s lunchbox healthy?
What’s in a healthy lunchbox? This article will give you a helping hand. The final term of the school term
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Kids healthy lifestyle program
School aged children between 7 – 13 years in western Sydney are being encouraged to sign-up for a free, healthy lifestyle program, focused on making physical activity fun with a swimming pool based program.
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Legionnaires’ disease cluster update
NSW Health has been notified of a fifth case of Legionnaires’ disease in an interstate resident. The fifth person had
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Last chance: Step up and take on Steptember
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to sign up to this year’s Steptember initiative!
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Diabetes fight praised by AMA
AMA (NSW) President, Dr Kean-Seng Lim, is welcoming NSW Health’s efforts to continue to raise awareness of the risks posed by undiagnosed type two diabetes.
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Free vaccination blitz in Mount Druitt
Free flu jabs have been provided to more than 100 people at Mount Druitt’s Dawson Mall and the Mount Druitt Health Hub.
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Ambassadors seeking sweet success
We’re working towards offering a broader range of healthier food in all retail and vending machine outlets at WSLHD hospitals.
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Healthy partnership with Vinnies wins top gong
An innovative partnership project with St Vincent de Paul Society NSW has been recognised in the 2018 ZEST Awards.
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