New laws to regulate tanning units
27.7.10
From November, tanning units or sun beds will need to be registered as a source of radiation, amongst other changes.
Get Healthy now!
12.7.10
The Get Healthy Information and Coaching ServiceŽ is now available in the ACT, so get healthy now!
Whooping Cough Vaccination Program
8.7.10
ACT Health has extended its Adult Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Vaccination Program until 31 December, 2010.
New Canberra Hospital shuttle bus
5.7.10
Temporary parking arrangements are in place at Canberra Hospital supported by a new shuttle bus service.
Living with Cancer Education Program
4.7.10
The Living With Cancer Education Program is free and provides information and support for people with cancer.
ACT 2010 Health Promotion Awards
26.7.10
These awards recognise outstanding achievements and innovations in health promotion practice.
1000's walk in to fast free treatment
13.7.10
More than 2000 people have sought advice or treatment at Australia's first public nurse-led Walk-in Centre.
NAIDOC Week: 4-11 July
4.7.10
NAIDOC Week celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and the contribution of Indigenous Australians.
Health Services Performance Report
1.7.10
See the latest quarterly report on the performance of the public health services provided by ACT Health.
Public Health lunchtime talks
21.6.10
These talks are open to anyone in the Public and Private sectors with an interest in public health issues.
health campaigns
In focus
'Your health - our priority' is a $1 billion plus redevelopment of our health infrastructure. The aim is to revitalise and ready the ACT health system to respond to growing health service demand.
