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Posted inHealth, Moree

Moree Pathology back at Frome Street as services continue to be improved

blankby Lia EdwardsJanuary 8, 2025

The pathology collection service located at the Associate Medical Practice in Frome
Street Moree has reopened under the operation of NSW Health Pathology (NSWHP).

Posted inArmidale, Health

Lack of GPs drive New Englanders to the Emergency Department

blankby Kate BrownJanuary 5, 2025

Challenges in accessing primary care across NSW are continuing to put pressure on busy emergency departments, and locals are feeling it.

Posted inHealth, New England Times Engage Poll

Engage Poll: Waste and wait laid bare in health

blankby RK CrosbyDecember 29, 2024

Unsurprisingly, New England Times Engage Poll found very consistent dissatisfaction with health services in the region.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, Health

Call to “give migraine a break” as new medication heads to the PBS

blankby Lia EdwardsDecember 27, 2024

Migraine Australia has launched a campaign calling for the nation’s leaders to “give migraine a break” after a new medication took more than five years to get approval to be listed on the PBS.

Posted inGunnedah, Health, Investigation, Mental Health, Parenting and kids

The mother of all pain points

by Caitlin WrightDecember 21, 2024

Maternity care across the region is probably the most affected by widespread staff shortages, with too many New England mums not able to give birth where they live.

Posted inHealth, Investigation, Social issues and services

The search for innovative solutions to the time old problem of staffing in health care

by Caitlin WrightDecember 19, 2024

Healthcare in New England is at breaking point. And there aren’t any silver bullets to fix it. In this part of our health care investigation, we look at the perpetual problem of staffing.

Posted inHealth, Tamworth

Tamworth Hospital security to trial body worn cameras

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 18, 2024

Tamworth Hospital will be one of the first across the state to join a 12-month trial of body worn cameras for hospital security staff.

Posted inEducation, Health, Inverell, Investigation

New partnership tackles health care staffing shortages in Inverell

blankby RK CrosbyDecember 16, 2024March 4, 2025

In the first part of our investigation into the region’s health care shortages, we look at a new program in Inverell giving students the best chance at success by giving them a dose of reality.

Posted inHealth, NSW Politics

Paramedic helicopter promise struggles for lift-off

by New England Times Newsdesk with AAPDecember 3, 2024

Building one new helicopter base a year for three years to improve regional health care is proving far more difficult than first thought.

Posted inHealth

TGA approves Australian-first rapid self-test kit for Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea in women

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 1, 2024

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.

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