BreastScreen ACT appointments available now. To book, phone 13 2050, or for information go to www.health.act.gov.au/breastscreen
2013 National Volunteer Week, which runs from 13-19 May, is Australia's largest celebration of volunteers and volunteerism.
ACT Health's 'Find a Health Service' directory is now available for mobile devices, and a 'Find a Health Service' app is now available as a free download from the AppleŽ App Store or the GoogleŽ Play Store.
The Walk-in Centre at Canberra Hospital provides fast, free, one-off advice and treatment for people with minor illness and injury. The service is open from 7am-11pm every day of the year, including Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
latest news
- Salmonella outbreak update: 16 May
16.5.13
- Food poisoning outbreak
15.5.13
Health is also investigating an outbreak of gastroenteritis linked to another food premises - Salmonella outbreak: Update
15.5.13
See here for an update on the Salmonella outbreak - Emergency response deactivated
15.5.13
Health has deactivated emergency response protocols at Canberra and Calvary Hospital following this week's outbreak.
In focus
- Health Infrastructure Program
The Health Infrastructure Program is a $1 billion plus redevelopment of our health infrastructure. The aim is to ready the ACT healthcare system for growing health service demand as our population ages. - ACT General Health Survey
- Community consultation
- Consumer involvement
