HNECC PHN is partnering with the health research organisation the Sax Institute, to undertake a series of 'Dynamic Simulation' workshops focused on suicide prevention. Dynamic Simulation modelling provides a tool that brings together a variety of sources of evidence such as research, expert and local knowledge, practice experience, and data to map and quantify complex problems. The recent workshop brought together a dedicated group of Mental Heal...

HNECC PHN had the privilege of co-hosting the 2019 Commissioning Showcase in Newcastle Wednesday 28th & Thursday 29th August in partnership with eight other NSW PHNs. In its third year, the Showcase is a unique event designed to support commissioning capability for PHNs across the country. 100 participants from 23 of the country’s PHNs attended to learn from their colleagues and key national and international speakers, to network and to share...

Embrace Multicultural Mental Health is a new national multicultural mental health project.  It is run by Mental Health Australia and provides a national focus on mental health and suicide prevention for people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. The new website provides a national platform for Australian mental health services and multicultural communities to access resources, services and information in a culturally ac...

We're searching for a new Board Director. In the role, you will play a critical role on the Board to ensure effective strategic planning and sound governance during a time of exciting and challenging organisational development. To be successful in this role you will need to be accessible within the HNECC region to attend Board and Committee meetings and bring a combination of skills and experience that will complement that of the existing Board ...