Justice Health NSW news and events

Please join us for the Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network 2024 Annual Public Meeting (APM).

Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network NSW is delighted to announce the permanent appointment of Dr Gary Nicholls to the role of Executive Medical Director.

Justice Health NSW staff have been recognised at the Annual Recognition and Award ceremony in Sydney. 

A world-first study will look at improving the health literacy of people in NSW prisons, thanks to a $500,000 grant awarded to the Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (Justice Health NSW). 

Staff at Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (Justice Health NSW) have been named finalists in the 2024 NSW Health Awards for their extraordinary efforts to improve the NSW public health system.

Children at Chifley Public School are set to benefit from a new 3D Printer donated from funds raised by Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network’s (Justice Health NSW) contribution to the school’s recycling program.

Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (Justice Health NSW) continues to lead the nation on reducing rates of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) in prisons.

All prisons, courts, and youth justice centres across NSW now have access to virtual care, providing more timely assessment and treatment for eligible patients in correctional settings.

The ‘Men’s health and wellbeing in custody’ project is just one of the major steps being taken to give men in custody the tools they need to improve their health.

The professionalism and compassion of nurses across Justice Health NSW was recognised, as part of local celebrations for International Nurses Day (12 May 2024).