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Posted inHealth, NSW Politics

More voices added to call for better rural health

blankby Kath JacobsDecember 8, 2025December 16, 2025

Calls for urgent, practical reform of rural healthcare have intensified this past week, with the Country Mayor’s Association formally backing the Better Care, Closer to Home Alliance push for a new Rural Health Action Plan

Posted inHealth, NSW Politics, Social issues and services

Boost to paediatric allied health workforce set to reduce wait times across NSW

blankby Penelope ShawDecember 4, 2025December 4, 2025

Children and families across New South Wales are set to benefit from significantly improved access to essential health services, following the recruitment of 32 new paediatric allied health professionals under the Minns Labor Government’s $17.9 million investment.

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.

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