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Our services
We aim to provide high-quality public health services that are available when and where needed, to meet the needs of our diverse communities.
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Our facilities
Far West Local Health District has hospitals and community health facilities in several regional centres and remote locations.
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About us
Find out about our board, executive and organisational structure as well as our vision, values, priorities and performance.
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Patients and carers
A range of information, services and allowances are available to support you as a patient or carer.
Work with us
Far West NSW is a great place to work and live, offering rewarding personal and professional experiences without the traffic and crowds of cities.
Community engagement
We work with our communities to improve our services and make sure they meet community needs. Read about opportunities to get involved, including through our local health councils.
Latest news
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Live and Work in Far West LHD – new video
Far West LHD is excited to share our brand new “Live and Work” video, celebrating our unique outback and culture rich region we are lucky to call home, including the incredible Health Care professionals that support our community.
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Look inside $45.3 million health worker accommodation project
Communities across regional NSW can now have their first look at a $45.3 million dollar NSW Government investment into key healthcare worker accommodation, set to be rolled out across Broken Hill, Balranald, Cooma, Finley, Leeton, Narrandera and West Wyalong.
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Far West staff recognised for innovation and excellence
A holistic health program aimed at supporting mental health consumers to connect with others and engage in healthier lifestyle practices has won the Far West Local Health District’s (FWLHD) Health Innovation Award for 2024.
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