12 Aug 2026

Cancer Screening Takes Centre Stage at Tharawal Aboriginal Medical Service

A recent community session at Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation gave local community members a chance to learn more about cancer screening and ask questions in a supportive setting.

11 Aug 2026

Understanding sensory processing difficulties in children

Sensory processing helps children take in information through their senses and respond to it in everyday situations. When a child has sensory processing difficulties, it can affect their daily activities, play, emotions, social interactions and overall wellbeing.

10 Aug 2026

Free Vaccination Clinics Coming to Wollondilly and Warragamba

Residents in Wollondilly and Warragamba can access free local vaccination clinics to help keep their immunisations up to date.

07 Aug 2026

Mental Health Nurse Service welcomes new providers across South Western Sydney

People accessing the Credentialed Mental Health Nurse Service (CMHNS) in South Western Sydney will continue to receive the same care, with two organisations taking over service delivery from 1 August.

04 Aug 2026

GP Spotlight: Dr Dina Jamil’s Commitment to Lifelong Patient Care

After 15 years in general practice, Dr Dina Jamil continues to focus on providing accessible, patient-centred care for families across South Western Sydney. She says building long-term relationships with patients and supporting them through every stage of life is one of the most rewarding parts of being a GP.

04 Aug 2026

Social Prescribing Helps GPs Support Patients Beyond Medical Care

Social prescribing is becoming an important part of general practice, helping GPs connect patients with community services and activities that support their health and wellbeing.

03 Aug 2026

Occupational therapist shares holistic approach to supporting local communities

Occupational therapist Rebecca McCarthy says delivering person-centred care and working closely with families are key to helping people achieve greater independence and wellbeing. As co-founder of Wildflower Holistic Services in Tahmoor, she is focused on providing tailored support that meets the unique needs of individuals across the community.

03 Aug 2026

Community pharmacist highlights the value of collaborative primary care

Community pharmacists play an important role in helping people manage their health, often providing advice, medication support and ongoing care between medical appointments. Rima Wehbi, pharmacist and manager of Chapel Street Pharmacy in Kingsgrove, says stronger collaboration between healthcare professionals can improve patient outcomes and strengthen primary care across the community.

03 Aug 2026

Provider Connect Australia simplifies healthcare business updates

Healthcare providers can now manage and share their business information more efficiently through Provider Connect Australia (PCA), a free initiative from the Australian Digital Health Agency.

31 Jul 2026

New Mental Health Centre Planned for Green Valley

South Western Sydney Primary Health Network (SWSPHN) is seeking an organisation to establish and operate a Medicare Mental Health Centre in Green Valley under a new Request for Proposal.