Thursday 16 March was Close the Gap Day. National Close the Gap Day is observed on the third Thursday of March, and advocates for health equity of Australia’s First Nations people and educating the public about the health issues and barriers to well-being faced by them. Since 2007, National...

National NAIDOC celebrations are held across Australia in the first week of July each year to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. NAIDOC Week 2022 kicked off at Barwon Health on tuesday 4 July at Barwon Health with an...

Antiviral medications are now available for COVID-19 positive people at risk of severe disease. The eligibility criteria for receiving the COVID-19 oral antiviral treatments have now been expanded meaning many more people in our community are now eligible. Antiviral medications reduce the risk...