Hunter New England LHD latest news

BreastScreen NSW has relaunched a campaign encouraging women to have a life saving mammogram and join the more than 55,000 women who screened across Hunter New England Local Health District in 2024.

Hunter New England Local Health District is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of three cases who were infectious while visiting several locations in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie areas.

Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) is welcoming 237 new graduate nurses and midwives to its workforce, providing a boost to local health services across the District.

Hunter New England Local Health District has appointed Dr. Kirsten Molloy as Board Chair, effective 1 January 2025, succeeding Associate Professor Martin Cohen.

John Hunter Children’s Hospital invites the community to come together for our Joy of Giving Christmas Appeal , a heartfelt initiative to raise essential funds that help give our young patients and their families the most precious gift of all—a healthy, joyful holiday season.

We invite staff, partners, and community members to join our annual public meeting on  Wednesday, 20 November 2024 at 11am .

First rural Aboriginal-led bladder health campaign launched in Hunter New England Local Health District.

Innovation and staff excellence recognised at Hunter New England Health’s Awards.

Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) is inviting women and their families to education and support sessions from 1 to 7 August, in celebration of World Breastfeeding Week.

The Rural Adversity Mental Health Program (RAMHP) will be on hand at this year’s NSW Farmers Annual Conference to provide health checks for the most important asset on farm – the farmers.