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April 26 2024
Research Opportunity: Understanding the facilitators and barriers for receiving and providing Medical Nutrition Therapy for diabetes in primary healthcare setting
Researchers from the University of Newcastle and Clinicians from the Hunter New England Local Health District want to understand the facilitators and barriers in delivering Medical Nutrition Therapy from the perspective of Health Professionals via an 10-15 minute online survey.
April 23 2024
Walking Wins! Tamworth community invited to join Heart Week walk
The Heart Foundation’s Tamworth Walking Group (Tamworth Trekkers) and Tamworth Cardiovascular Working Group have invited the Tamworth community to join the Heart Week Walk on Tuesday 7 May.
April 19 2024
Suicide prevention programs receive $900 000 boost via PHNs pitch night events.
The PHN held two Pitch Nights this month, showcasing pitches from four local suicide prevention organisations and allowing participants to pledge funding for those they feel best meet the needs of the community.
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Staying Connected When Emotions Run High
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Course in Ear Wax Removal (Microsuction) 11031NAT
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National Suicide Prevention Conference 2024
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