Youth Mental Health Roundtable held
Federal Member for Dobell, Emma McBride, will invite young people to join a Youth Mental Health Forum during Mental Health Month in October. The forum was one of the “actions” to come out of the…
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McBride to host Labor’s Medicare Taskforce
Federal Member for Dobell, Ms Emma McBride, will host Labor’s Medicare Taskforce at The Entrance on July 11. Taskforce Chair, Ms Sharon Claydon, the Member for Newcastle, and, Dr Mike Freelander, the Member for Macarthur,…
Submissions sought to NDIS Inquiry
The NSW Labor Opposition is encouraging people with disability, families, carers, advocates and service providers to make submissions to the NSW Inquiry into the implementation of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and the provision…
New hospital car park to provide an additional 320 parking bays
Patients, families and visitors will benefit from the construction of new car parking infrastructure at Wyong Hospital in addition to the $200m Wyong Hospital redevelopment. In the 2018/19 NSW State Budget, the Wyong Hospital redevelopment…
Breast cancer survivors and supporters to compete at Dragon Boat Festival
Five members of Toukley based Dragons Abreast dragon boat group, Coastbusters, are heading to the International Breast Cancer Paddler’s Commission (IBCPC) Dragon Boat Festival this July. Dragons Abreast are a group of people who have…
Commonwealth Games bronze medallist supported
Coast Sport Tuggerah is delighted to welcome their newest ambassador, Commonwealth Games bronze medallist and high jumping star, Ms Nicola McDermott. Joining a growing stable of local talent, Ms McDermott will gain access to the…
Some families may miss out
Member for Dobell, Ms Emma McBride, has said that concern about the Federal Government’s imminent changes to fee relief has become widespread. “I am certainly not the only one concerned about the Turnbull Government’s child…
Council employees encouraged to take part in Councils’ Blood Challenge
Central Coast Council employees will be taking part in the annual Councils’ Blood Challenge, an initiative aimed at boosting winter blood supplies, and former Wyong Mayor, Mr Bob Graham, is leading the charge. Mr Graham,…
Yerin to take over provision of services to vulnerable Indigenous youth
Aboriginal health service provider, Yerin Eleanor Duncan Aboriginal Health Services, has been granted provisional accreditation to provide culturally appropriate Out of Home Care services to vulnerable Indigenous youth, making it the only standalone Aboriginal Out…
500,000 Steps for Scleroderma legacy campaign underway
A family on a mission to raise much needed awareness and funds for a life altering disease, will be making their way through the Central Coast on June 26. The Noack family are undertaking a…