Good sleeping habits for improved health and wellbeing
The key to health and wellbeing is maintaining good sleeping habits. Our team is dedicated to providing you with knowledge and tips on how to achieve this.
Immunisation – what you need to know
Immunisation helps in preventing serious illnesses, so it’s important to share information that will help people in understanding their benefits and what they do…
Common mental health issues in aged care & why it’s important to stay connected
If COVID-19 has taught us anything, it’s the value of maintaining social connection. But for our ageing citizens, this isn’t new information. In fact, the elderly are some of the most susceptible to the negative impacts of social isolation. A number of mental health issues in aged care stem from a lack of social engagement.
Better care with Newcastle and Hunter Community Health
We understand the difficulties families and loved one’s face in the Hunter region. Our better care promise is to provide support that lessens the load for you and your family.
Providing care packages to the Hunter community during COVID-19
Amidst the recent devastation that has come with COVID-19, we are bringing local businesses together to provide care packages to those in need within the Hunter community. Each package is valued at $60-70 and includes a selection of basic essentials. Items such as toilet paper, cleaning products and canned goods are included. Our Managing Director, …
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Our commitment to ongoing health care during COVID-19
As a health care provider in the Hunter region, Newcastle and Hunter Community Health are proud to be considered an essential service during COVID-19. This enables our nurses and staff to continue providing support to clients and families who have specific health needs – in particular those who are at higher risk of contracting coronavirus …
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Prioritising mental health during COVID-19
At Newcastle and Hunter Community Health, we’re very aware that the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak can leave people feeling anxious, stressed and worried. Whilst we all recognise the need to remain vigilant and proactive regarding our physical health, it’s also important to prioritise your mental well being. What we are facing is unprecedented. We are living …
NDIS School Leaver
Are you an NDIS school leaver? Here’s what you need to know about making the transition to work and further education. Transitioning from school to further study, work or other opportunities can be a challenging time for anyone. Especially people with a disability, and NDIS school leavers. But with a little preparation, this can a …
Hunter Disability Expo 2020
Catch Newcastle & Hunter Community Health at the Hunter Disability Expo 2020 The Hunter Disability Expo 2020 is a unique opportunity for those with a disability in the Hunter. Carers and loved ones can come along, and speak with service providers directly and all in one place. Over two days, there will be an assortment …
Trevor’s Story – NHCH is more than just an NDIS provider
Trevor, one of our dear NDIS patients, enlisted the help of Newcastle and Hunter Community Health (NHCH) NDIS provider services in May 2019. We support him with day-to-day activities, but to also offer him independence as an adult. Our team understand and value the importance of having freedom and independence. Trevor is empowered to further …
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