H1N1 Influenza 09 (Human Swine Influenza)
2.7.09
The PROTECT phase of our pandemic plan recognises we are dealing with a milder disease than at first expected.
Talk about weight - free nutrition program
25.6.09
Talk about Weight is a free two week program for parents concerned about their 2-12 year old children being or becoming overweight. The next course will be held in Gunghalin on 28 July.
Free whooping cough vaccine to parents and grandparents
16.4.09
Parents of babies under 12 months of age and grandparents who have regular contact with them will be able to access a free pertussis (whooping cough) vaccine.
Food for Thought
2.4.09
Food for Thought is a free nutrition program, held one day a week for 7 weeks. The next program commences Thursday 9 April at Belconnen Health Centre.
Organ and Tissue Donation Seminar
24.3.09
Reserve your free place by 30 March for the seminar on Wednesday, 08 April to hear how the ACT is working to establish Australia as a world leader in best practice organ donation for transplantation.
Coming of the Light - 1 July
1.7.09
The ‘Coming of the Light’ marks the day the London Missionary Society first arrived in the Torres Strait, landing at Erub Island on 1 July 1871.
ACT Health Public Services Performance Report Quarter 3 2008-09
25.6.09
This report is a consolidated quarterly activity report on the performance of ACT Health services.
Drug Action Week: 21-27 June
21.6.09
This year's theme ‘Alcohol is a drug too!' highlights the harm associated with the misuse of alcohol.
Men's Health Week 09 - Don't tough it out
15.6.09
Men’s Health Week 09 is dedicated towards increasing awareness of men’s health issues.
3 June 2009 - Mabo Day
3.6.09
Mabo Day is a particularly significant day for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Health campaigns
In focus
The ACT Government has allocated $300 million to begin work on 'Your Health-Our Priority' - a health infrastructure project to be progressively implemented over the coming years that will cost in excess of $1 billion.
