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Creating Healthier Communities
HealthWISE and COVID-19

Our services will continue with a combination of telehealth and
face to face services. Information about HealthWISE Telehealth: www.healthwisetelehealth.org.au
Every office will adhere to Government rules and the Safe Work Australia guidelines in order to create a safe environment for staff and clients.
Thank you to everyone for working with us to ensure HealthWISE continues to operate and deliver services during this time.
Please phone your HealthWISE office for more information.

If you have any symptoms of illness, or contact with a suspected or confirmed case of COVID-19,
please contact our office to reschedule your appointment.
Did you know that HealthWISE now has over 100 staff spread amongst our 9 offices in NSW and QLD, with many outreach services to small and remote country towns?
Our staff may travel many kilometres a week to see our clients, as well as offering our services at our offices and via telehealth too.
You may not realise what services and programs we offer, but when you need them, know that HealthWISE will be there for you!
The video below proudly presents a snapshot of who we are today; showcasing our incredible team, our range of primary health care services across NSW and QLD, and our community we serve.
HealthWISE news and events

Get comfortable being uncomfortable
The Exchange – Thursday 29 October, 2020 Get comfortable being uncomfortable was the message from Jocellin Jansson, a member of the panel of inspiring women

North West gets a dose of comic relief
Communities across northern NSW grappling with severe storms and flooding, on top of the crippling impacts of drought, bushfire and COVID-19, will soon receive a

Connecting with Country for International Women’s Day
HealthWISE Indigenous Mental Health Team Leader Deslee Matthews and Aboriginal Health Worker Amanda Nadan had a truly special experience as they joined other Aboriginal women

Creating a dementia friendly community
HealthWISE Senior Primary Health Nurse, Fiona Robertson, will be giving an informative presentation on dementia on Thursday, 4 February at the Wee Waa Bowling Club

New course to help parents prep for primary school
“A parent is a child’s first and most important teacher,” says HealthWISE speech pathologist Anne Williams. Passionate about early education and communication, Anne can’t wait

Free ‘Handbag Health’ talks for local ladies
What can the contents of your handbag say about mental health? Local ladies are invited to join HealthWISE Lived Experience worker Donna Boughton on a
Caring About Dementia

HealthWISE New England North West with the support of Newcastle Permanent Charitable Foundation are pleased to bring you this series of videos, for carers of people living with dementia with some tips and hints that may help you in your very important role as a Carer.
Watch these videos at a time that suits you and return to watch them throughout your journey in caring for someone with dementia.
HealthWISE on Facebook
Like our HealthWISE page for the latest information about how we are helping to create healthier communities. Our Facebook page has all our event details, as well as offering day to day healthy tips and ideas and HealthWISE news.
If you would like any further information about any of these services or events, please call HealthWISE on 1800 931 540.
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