Yesterday I was pleased to show A/Minister for Mental Health & Suicide Prevention @Emma4Dobell together with local member & Shadow Minister @MGrahMcIntosh how Penrith #HeadtoHealth is working in innovative and integrated ways to address our community's mental health concerns.

If you’ve been feeling a bit stressed lately, the sooner you get support, the sooner you’ll feel better. Head to Health Pop Up is a new, free service to help you find the local mental health support you need. Call 1800 595 212. Visit https://t.co/sITYAAmIC5 #MentalHealthMonth

Lithgow residents can book COVID-19 vaccinations at these local general practices; Orche Medical Centre, Lithgow Medical Centre, Lithgow Valley Medical Practice, Bowenfels Medical Practice, Dr S Kamalaharan & Associates and Portland Medical Centre. Book at https://t.co/KT6cmJwwEX

Connect with Head to Health Pop Up. A free service to help you find the mental health support you need. Call 1800 595 212, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm and a trained mental health professional will discuss your needs. https://t.co/Ju3zC4EZzj #MentalHealth

If you are feeling anxious, stressed or down, call 1800 595 212 Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm. Our new Head to Health Pop Up service can provide you with free mental health support and advice from a trained mental health professional. https://t.co/Ju3zC4WAXT #MentalHealth

Feeling anxious or down due to #COVID19? Our new Head to Health Pop Up service provides free mental health support and advice. The sooner you get support, the sooner you'll start to feel better. Call 1800 595 212 Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm. https://t.co/Ju3zC4WAXT

Would you like to support people with mental health needs? Our Senior IAR Intake Clinician role will coordinate telephone triage and assessment services for people presenting with a range of primary health needs. Visit: https://t.co/5dCmqxU1gy #WentworthHealthcare #Careers

Welcome Daniel Angus our new Clinical Advisor for Primary Care Mental Health to #WentworthHealthcare. Daniel is a psychologist, clinical supervisor & trainer in the area of wellbeing, adolescent & transcultural mental health. We look forward to his contributions going forward.

We are urgently looking for psychologists and mental health clinicians to be a part of a recently announced COVID-19 mental health service being established in Penrith. Full-time, part time and casual roles available with options to work from home. Visit: https://t.co/5dCmqxU1gy

Our Astra-Zeneca Vaccination Clinic at Caddens has capacity for walk-ins all this week. 8:00am to 3:30pm, 7 days a week. No booking required. Remember to bring Medicare Card and photo ID, wear a mask, stay 1.5m from others and sanitise your hands.

Are you a registered nurse with one or two days a week to spare? Be part of history and join the fight against COVID-19 by helping to vaccinate our community! Help needed across #BlueMountains, #Hawkesbury #Lithgow & #Penrith. Express your interest at https://t.co/yrDUJ6MhFI

Honoured to official launch #Penrith #Streetuni -belated due to COVID, & celebrate a year of achievements of this great service which offers young people a place to hang out, sing, dance, create art & engage with mental health & addiction support services. Awesome performances!

The tender to find a suitable lead agency to partner with us to establish and run the Penrith Adult Mental Health Centre is now open! It was lovely to meet with @MGrahMcIntosh on Friday to discuss the progress of the project. Find out more in #CEODesk

I am passionate about addressing the health inequalities experienced by our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Close the Gap Day recognises the ongoing work needed to achieve this. Read more about our commitment in my CEOBlog:

We have 13 practices in our region commencing vaccinations next week with 70+ more to come. Please be patient with staff at our local practices when trying to book an appointment, there will be more opportunities for vaccination when more GPs come on board in the next few weeks.

TONIGHT at 6:30pm NSW PHNs are hosting a webinar about the rollout of the Pfizer vaccine in Residential Aged Care. This is an opportunity for GPs to understand the vaccination process and what this means for residents in their care. No need to register: https://t.co/NyVmo8Qp3p

@healthgovau has extended the general practice Expression of Interest deadline for Phase 1b of the Australian Government’s COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout to 11:59pm AWST on Wednesday 3 February 2021. Read more: https://t.co/vgyqvsRAtx

General practices are invited to express interest in participating in Phase 1b of the Government’s COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout. The response form will OPEN at 9am AEDT tomorrow, Sat 23 Jan and will CLOSE at 11:59pm AWST Mon 1 Feb 2021. More on our website: https://t.co/eHOMjHSclR.

Proud to be at @WSABE_Awards as finalists in Arts and Culture for our Breath of Fresh Air initiative which highlights connection to country, spirituality and holistic wellbeing as the driving force to create opportunities for change in Aboriginal communities around tobacco use.

This weekend is NSW Rural Fire Service 'Get Ready Weekend'. We know that the memories of last bushfire season are still fresh for many, and the thought of preparing for another could be overwhelming. For support, visit https://t.co/EedGh8lLHv #WentworthHealthcare