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EMERGENCY

In an emergency, always call triple zero (000). It’s a free call from any phone, mobile or phone box.

For other urgent medical issues, go to an Emergency Department.

Our Emergency Departments are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week:



 
Free webinars to protect young people from vaping

Parents and carers on the North Coast are invited to join a free one-hour webinar during November and December to learn about vapes, how to talk to young people about vaping and how to support young people to quit vaping.


 
Education to reduce teenage driving crashes

Education aimed at helping teenagers make safer choices is once again coming to high schools in the Northern Rivers this November.


 
NNSWLHD Excellence in Allied Health Awards winners announced

Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) is delighted to announce the winners of its 2023 Excellence in Allied Health Awards.


 
Avoid handling bats to protect yourself against lyssavirus

Northern NSW residents are reminded to avoid handling or touching injured or dead flying foxes and microbats to protect themselves against infection from viruses including Australian bat lyssavirus, which is very dang


 
Outpatient cancer care report shows positive experiences of care

Patients in Northern NSW receiving treatment for cancer have reported overwhelmingly positive experiences of care, according to the latest independent survey. 


 
Lismore community invited to Mental Health Wellbeing Day

The Quad at Lismore will be buzzing with community connection, celebration and entertainment at this year’s Wellbeing Day, to be held on 26 October 2023.


 
The BreastScreen NSW van visiting Coraki and Bonalbo

The mobile screening van is in Coraki today and tomorrow, 10 and 11 October, and is coming to Bonalbo on 16 – 18 October.


 
Kickstart your health journey this spring with the Get Healthy Service

Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) is encouraging community members looking to kickstart their health journey this spring to get in touch with the Get Healthy Service personalised coaching.


 
Donors help create a homey space for Kyogle MPS aged care residents

Aged care residents at Kyogle Multi-Purpose Service (MPS) are set to benefit from a generous community donation that will help residents feel more comfortable in their new purpose-built residents’ lounge.


 
Leadership Academy Recognised In NSW Health Awards

Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) has congratulated Nursing and Midwifery Services staff who are among the 36 finalists of the NSW Health Awards, for their exceptional contribution to the public health system.