04 Jan 2026

Health Authorities Warn of Measles Exposure Linked to Sydney Travel

Health officials in NSW are urging the public to be vigilant after a person with measles passed through Sydney Airport and inner western Sydney while infectious.

02 Jan 2026

Measles Exposure Warning Issued for Northern Sydney

NSW Health has issued a public health alert after a confirmed case of measles visited several locations across northern Sydney while infectious.

12 Dec 2025

Broken Hill Hospital Completes Major Emergency Department Upgrade

The long-awaited $12 million redevelopment of the Broken Hill Hospital Emergency Department (ED) is now finished, delivering a modern, expanded facility ready to meet the region’s current and future healthcare needs

10 Dec 2025

Bushfire-Affected Communities Can Access Essential Medicines Without Prescription

Residents in areas impacted by recent bushfires who rely on critical medications, such as those for diabetes, heart conditions, or asthma, can now obtain a limited supply from pharmacies without needing a prescription.

09 Dec 2025

Inaugural Steven Tougher Award Honours NSW Paramedics at Annual Ceremony

A dedicated, compassionate, and highly skilled paramedic has been named the first recipient of the Steven Tougher Award for Personal and Professional Development at a special NSW Ambulance ceremony held today at Sydney Olympic Park.

08 Dec 2025

$110.2 Million Cowra Hospital Set to Welcome Patients and Community

Cowra and surrounding communities will soon benefit from a major boost in local healthcare, with the new $110.2 million Cowra Hospital preparing to open its doors to patients, staff and visitors.

05 Dec 2025

Hospital Care at Home Expands Across Southern NSW with Innovative Technology

Residents across Southern NSW will soon have greater access to hospital-level care from home, thanks to the Minns Labor Government’s $31.4 million expansion of the Hospital in the Home (HITH) program.

04 Dec 2025

NSW Ambulance Introduces Community Emergency Response Team in The Rock

Residents of The Rock and nearby towns in the NSW Riverina now have faster access to emergency support following the launch of a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) by NSW Ambulance this week.

04 Dec 2025

NSW Residents Warned to Stay Vigilant This Mosquito Season

As summer begins, NSW Health is urging people across the state to step up protection against mosquito bites after unusually early detections of two mosquito-borne viruses that can cause serious illness, including brain swelling.

03 Dec 2025

NSW Boosts Paediatric Allied Health Workforce to Reduce Wait Times

Children across New South Wales are set to benefit from faster access to health services following the recruitment of 32 additional paediatric allied health professionals, part of the Minns Labor Government’s $17.9 million investment.