Medication safety is crucial to avoid harm and make sure patients get the correct treatment when they need it. Across the district, a number of medication safety initiatives are being implemented to improve care and help keep patients safe.
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Championing movement for mental wellbeing during Multicultural Health Week 2026
August 28, 2025Mindgardens proudly collaborated with NSW Health to highlight the essential link between a healthy body and a healthy mind as a central focus of our ongoing partnership .
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August 28, 2025People who use cannabis are developing psychosis years earlier than non-users, new research shows, prompting calls for greater health warnings about one of the nation’s most widely used substances. Cannabis users develop psychosis an average of two-and-a-half years earlier than non-users, a new meta-analysis from UNSW Sydney researchers shows.
UNSW brain health pioneer joins national dementia awareness campaign
August 28, 2025Australians turning 50 are being encouraged to take simple steps to protect their brain health as part of a new federal government dementia awareness campaign informed by leading experts, including UNSW Sydney Scientia Professor Henry Brodaty. Around 340,000 Australians will receive a letter outlining practical ways they can reduce their risk of developing dementia and stay healthy for longer.
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