Navigating the healthcare system can be overwhelming for anyone, but for migrants and refugees, the challenges can be significantly greater.

At Clarence Diabetes Service, Nurse Practitioner Michelle Johnson is making a real difference in the lives of people managing diabetes. 

What do you get when you mix sunshine, sizzling sausages and a whole lot of team spirit? A celebration worth remembering!

Family and friends gathered outside the Aboriginal Health Bugalwena building at Tweed Valley Hospital recently to unveil a memorial plaque in honour of Aunty Virginia Apanui. The plaque was previously located at The Tweed Hospital.

Have you wanted to better understand vaping harms? Maybe you’ve wanted to support a young person to quit vaping? Or perhaps you aren’t sure what is and isn’t legal in the vaping space.

This National Volunteer Week, from 19 to 25 May, Northern NSW Local Health District is celebrating the dedicated Healthcare Helper volunteers who support patients, visitors and staff across our facilities.

Innovation isn’t always about technology. Sometimes it’s about the simple things that make a big difference.

United Hospital Auxiliaries

For nearly 100 years, we have enjoyed the support of volunteer-led fundraising groups the United Hospital Auxiliaries (UHA).

Lismore Base Hospital is now equipped with a $41,800 cell saver machine thanks to the generosity and tireless efforts of the Lismore Base Hospital United Hospital Auxiliary (UHA).

Volunteers are the lifeblood of Our Kids and its signature events, which raise vital funds for paediatric equipment at our hospitals.