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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.

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Testing clinics extended in the wake of latest COVID-19 cases

Additional testing clinics and expanded hours are providing extra opportunities for people in Northern NSW to come forward for COVID-19 testing following recent COVID-19 cases in Queensland.


 
Nurses at Tweed Hospital Fever Clinic

Published
2021/03/30 at 4:03 pm


 
Restrictions for Northern NSW Local Health District facilities – Queensland areas

In response to the latest cases of COVID-19 detected in the Brisbane community, hospitals in Northern NSW Local Health District are restricting entry for visitors who have been in the Greater Brisbane area.


 
Public Health Advice – avoid flood waters

With the recent heavy rain and flooding across the region, North Coast Public Health Unit Director, Paul Corben has a timely reminder on how to reduce the risks of injury, sickness or infection.


 
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With the recent heavy rain and flooding across the region, North Coast Public Health Unit Director, Paul Corben has a timely reminder on how to reduce the risks of injury, sickness or infection.


 
Vaccine rollout begins at Lismore Base Hospital vaccination clinic

Healthcare workers rolled up their sleeves to receive the first jabs of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine at the Lismore Base Hospital vaccination clinic this morning.


 

Feature photo should be: Rachel Benson, ICU Nurse and Roger Revill, Nurse Immuniser


 
Home dialysis changing local patients' lives

Northern NSW Local Health District is helping change the lives of patients with kidney disease by giving them the option to do dialysis from the comfort of their own home.


 
Patient sitting in hospital chair receiving dialysis through machine

Northern NSW Local Health District is helping change the lives of patients with kidney disease by giving them the option to do dialysis from the comfort of their own home.


 
NSW Students Take on ‘Big Vegie Crunch’ Record

More than 12,000 Northern NSW children will be participating in this year’s “Big
Vegie Crunch”, as the state attempts to break its 2018 vegetable eating record.