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Men’s Health Week 13-19 June 2022
The theme of Men’s Health Week 2022 is Building Healthy Environments for Men and Boys – focusing on creating physically, mentally and emotionally healthy environments in the
June 10, 2022
The theme of Men’s Health Week 2022 is Building Healthy Environments for Men and Boys – focusing on creating physically, mentally and emotionally healthy environments in the
June is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month – Bowel Cancer Australia’s signature event to raise awareness of Australia’s second deadliest cancer and funds for the leading community-funded charity
Date issued: 3 June 2022 (update to 25 May 2022) Issued by: Associate Professor Deborah Friedman, Deputy Chief Health Officer (Communicable Disease) Issued to: Health
The Victoria Government has announced a four-week free flu vaccine program for June. General practices and pharmacies will be able to offer the influenza vaccine
Being vaccinated is the best way to protect healthcare workers and patients, especially those who are vulnerable, from getting influenza After two years of closed
Gippsland Primary Health Network (Gippsland PHN) will lead a state-wide Cancer Shared Care program to improve the wellbeing and support for people affected by cancer.
Status: Active Date issued: 27 May 2022 Issued by: Angie Bone, Deputy Chief Health Officer (Environment) Issued to: Consumers and health professionals Key messages A harmful blue-green algal bloom
National Reconciliation Week (NRW) from 27 May to 3 June is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements,
The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has recommended an additional winter booster dose (fourth dose for most people) for the highest risk groups.
Did you know clinical trials are now open in Gippsland? The Latrobe Regional Hospital is inviting interested people to attend an event on Tuesday 31
Every 26 May in Australia, National Sorry Day reminds the colonist-descended people of the nation to remember the mistreatment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Date issued: 25 May 2022 (update to 20 May 2022) Issued by: Associate Professor Deborah Friedman, Deputy Chief Health Officer (Communicable Disease) Issued to: Health
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Gippsland PHN is committed to providing inclusive services and work environments where people of all backgrounds, sexualities, genders, cultures, spiritual beliefs, age, bodies and abilities are valued, supported and celebrated.
Gippsland PHN acknowledges the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people/s as the traditional Custodians of Country across the Gippsland region.
We acknowledge the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people/s continuing connection to Land, Water and Community.
We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People/s, Cultures, and their Elders past and present.
We also recognise, respect and affirm the central role played in our work by people with lived experience, their families and/or carers.
Gippsland PHN acknowledges Alfie Hudson for the healing circles artwork. Alfie is a Gunai Kurnai man and created this artwork which represents health professionals being committed to work in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members for the best health outcomes.
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