Community Health News

Bowel cancer is Australia’s second biggest cancer killer. It kills more people in NSW than prostate cancer, breast cancer or melanoma. Despite this, currently only…

Just Checking is a project delivering an easy English page for people with intellectual disability. This website contains a range of resources designed by and…

Sydney’s Northern Beaches is one of two Australian communities chosen to appear front and centre of a new suicide prevention campaign pilot delivered by national…

Adequate preparation for a bushfire can help protect you, your family and your local community. In response to the ongoing bushfires affecting communities across NSW…

The Australian Government’s Acting Chief Medical Officer and State and Territory Chief Health Officers have released a statement containing advice on the use of masks…

Australian Cervical Cancer Foundation is celebrating National Cervical Cancer Awareness Week 2019 from November 11-17. The National Cervical Cancer Screening Program offers screening to most…

Fact sheets are available in English and 15 languages as well as one for Aboriginal people.   Find out more here.

Person-centred care may well be the future of general practice in Australia, and it’s here now in Sydney’s North. A person-centred care model combines the…

Once people turn 50 their risk of being diagnosed with bowel cancer increases significantly, as new data from the Cancer Institute NSW show. “In your 50s you…

Stopping the flu saves lives. Find out why getting your shot is good for you and for others. April–June is a good time to get…