2016 - 2018 Strategic Plan out now!

We are pleased to release our updated Strategic Plan 2016 - 2018. The Plan outlines our local heath and health service priorities, and the steps we will take to address these. The Plan has been informed by our baselines needs assessment and reviewed by our Board, Clinical Council and Community Council. The Plan covers our initial funding period to June 2018 and will be reviewed in line with ongoing funding cycles. Click here to view the Strategic Plan

World Diabetes Day - Monday 14 November

World Diabetes Day falls every year on 14 November and is a day when millions of people around the world come together to raise awareness of diabetes. This year, the theme ‘Eyes on Diabetes’ is focused on promoting the importance of screening and early diagnosis of type 2 diabetes as well as treatment to reduce the risk of serious complications.  Click here to read more

Family Harmony evening for Bangladeshi Community

The Can Get Health in Canterbury Project, will be holding a “Family Harmony” evening for the Bangladeshi community focusing on issues affecting family and child health. The evening will also incorporate the launch of a new domestic and family violence awareness video called ‘Just Reach Out’, and is specifically developed for the Bangladeshi community. Click here to read more

Engaging with culturally and linguistically diverse communities

Sydney is one of the most culturally and linguistically diverse cities in the world. In the former Canterbury local government area, for example, 45% of people were born in a country where English was not their first language. Click here to read more

Annual general meetings coming soon

In November our member organisations will be holding their annual general meetings. Please attend to support your local GP, allied health or community organisation. Click here to read more

NDIS Readiness Events - November 2016

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) will become available in the South Eastern Sydney district from July 2017. There are a number of events in our region to help you prepare for the arrival of the NDIS. Click here to read more