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Orange-Based Foundation Named 2024 Outstanding Health Organisation in National Awards
The Healthy Communities Foundation Australia (the Foundation) was named outstanding health organisation of 2024 in the National HESTA...
May 16, 20242 min read
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Foundation named as Finalist in National Health Awards
Healthy Communities Foundation Australia CEO, Mark Burdack, welcomed the announcement today by HESTA Super that the Foundation is a...
Apr 16, 20241 min read
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The role of community co-design in the delivery of high quality and effective Telehealth care
The Healthy Communities Foundation Australia CEO, Mark Burdack, spoke to health industry leaders and policy makers today at the National...
Mar 8, 20241 min read
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International Women's Day - Thank you to our staff who inspire inclusion
Today, the 8th of March, we celebrate International Women's Day and the incredible staff who work with our rural and remote communities...
Mar 8, 20242 min read
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Foundation begins search for new directors
The Healthy Communities Foundation Australia Ltd has commenced its search for 2 new directors to fill vacancies on the Board arising from...
Feb 29, 20241 min read
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Four legged friend brings joy to patients
Patients at Galariinbaraay Medical Centre in Collarenebri have a new four legged friend to help on their health journey.
Feb 19, 20241 min read
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Healthy Minds Team hit the road to tackle mental health in rural and remote NSW
Where tight-knit rural and remote communities often face unique challenges, mental health support is not just a service but a lifeline....
Feb 16, 20241 min read
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Much Loved Dr Dan Finishes Armadale's First Virtual Supervision of GP Trainees
West Armidale Medical Practice was saddened to say goodbye to Dr Mastroianni (or Dr Dan as he was affectionately known to patients) this...
Jan 25, 20241 min read
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COMMUNITY HERO: Tassene Shepherd
I am very pleased to announce that Tassene Shepherd, Medical Receptionist at the Galariinbaraay Medical Centre in Collarenebri has been...
Dec 22, 20231 min read
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Congratulations Celeste Russell - APNA Graduate Nurse of the Year 2023!
A huge congratulations to our very own Celeste Russell for winning APNA Graduate Nurse of the Year 2023! Celeste is one of our amazing...
Dec 18, 20231 min read
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New Mental Health Service in Murrumbidgee helps to bring back some old fashioned care
A team from the Healthy Communities Foundation Australia (the Foundation) met with local doctors, health staff and community members in...
Dec 17, 20232 min read
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Tenterfield Hero reflects the true value of rural health workers
Tenterfield Mental Health Nurse Becky Jackson was recognised as a Community Hero for her work with the community and as an inspiration …
Dec 10, 20233 min read
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