Mt Druitt Education Day
Friday, 13 December 2019
The Social and Emotional Wellbeing Team held an Education Day at Mt Druitt clinic on the 5 December.
We had brilliant speakers covering a range of topics
Ray Kelly who spoke about the importance of exercise and nutrition and gave lots of case examples of people reversing their diabetes with si... Read More
ANFPP Cooking Group
Tuesday, 10 December 2019
In the months of August and September ANFPP held four cooking and nutrition classes, the clients in the program engaged in both the theory and the practical
work. Some of the things they learnt about were the food pyramid and what should your plate consist of each day and how much fruit and ... Read More
ANFPP National Conference - Alice Springs
Tuesday, 10 December 2019
15 Members from our ANFPP Blacktown and Dubbo teams attended the national conference in July 2019 alongside our program manager and CEO.
It was a great opportunity for the team to meet and network with other teams.
We engaged in group sessions with other home visiting teams. Our Blacktown ... Read More
Maternal, Child and Family health Nursing Biannual National Conference.
Tuesday, 10 December 2019
ANFPP Dubbo and Blacktown jointly presented at The National Maternal Child and Family Health Nursing Conference in Darling Harbour in August 2019. The theme was “Navigating the future- new directions in maternal, child and family health nursing”.
An AFPW and the NS from Blacktown presented along... Read More
Meet The Team - Kiya Shipley
Tuesday, 10 December 2019
How long have you been working at GWAHS?15 months
What is your current role at GWAHS?Aboriginal Family Partnership worker with the Australian Nurse Family Partnership Program
What made you decide to join our team?I’ve always been so passionate about Aboriginal health, especially the health of A... Read More
Naidoc Week - Voice, Treaty, Truth
Tuesday, 10 December 2019
Naidoc week was celebrated at the beginning of July. The ANFPP team were invited to have a stall at five different locations within the community during the week.
This gave our team an opportunity to promote our program not to just the local community but to the elders and other services that w... Read More
Meet the Team - Tania Davison
Tuesday, 20 August 2019
How long have you been working at GWAHS? Altogether at this service I have been here for about 24 years and the past 3 years whilst it has been GWAHS.
What is your current role at GWAHS? Care Coordination worker under the ITC program.
What made you decide to join our team? I have always bee... Read More
Deadly Blues, Deadly Souths, Deadly Bulldogs and Deadly Eels Health Checks
Tuesday, 20 August 2019
If you have not already been into our Mt Druitt or Penrith Clinic’s in the last couple of months you have not missed out yet. We have a limited number of Team shirts available if you have a Health Check so book in today as we have done over 300 Health Checks during the campaign.
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South’s Cares Naidoc Day
Tuesday, 20 August 2019
Our GWAHS Team participated in the South’s Cares Naidoc Day event with Deadly Choices and promoting Health Checks at our Penrith and Mt Druitt Clinic.
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