Paramedic helicopter promise struggles for lift-off
Building one new helicopter base a year for three years to improve regional health care is proving far more difficult than first thought.
TGA approves Australian-first rapid self-test kit for Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea in women
In an Australian-first and huge step in STI prevention for women, the TGA approves a new STI self-test kit providing greater privacy and fast results.
Wee Waa community survey an important first step for Collaborative Care program
Wee Waa residents and surrounding areas are encouraged to share their experiences of primary health care through a community survey now open.
Tamworth locals ready to race for a cure
Tamworth locals are lacing up their sneakers for a 24-hour endurance event to raise awareness and life-saving funds for melanoma.
First look at expanded Tamworth Palliative Care Unit
The Tamworth community has been given its first look at the expanded Nioka Palliative Care unit at Tamworth Hospital.
NSW to rollout new free RSV prevention program in 2025
Infants will be able to receive a free immunisation to protect them against serious illness from RSV under a new State Government prevention program to begin next year.
Tamworth Hospital receives $415,000 for facility upgrades
The New England community will benefit from a $415,000 investment to upgrade existing facilities on the Tamworth Hospital campus.
New food safety requirements apply from next month
New food safety requirements will apply to school canteens, childcare centres, supermarkets and more across the New England from next month.
Goondiwindi psychologist goes in search of new age Aussie farmers
Researchers are looking into whether psychology can help improve workplace practices on Australia's cotton farms, in a bid to better attract and retain workers.
Minister steps in to stop delay of new medicines
After a backlash from patients, Health Minister Mark Butler has stepped in to avert a plan to defer and delay dozens of new medicines.