Bankstown Hospital

23/07/2025

Did you know new treatments for hepatitis cure 95% of people?

This Hepatitis Awareness Week, our Bankstown Needle and Syringe Program (NSP) site will offer all clients a Dried Blood Spot test (DBS) to test for HIV and Hepatitis C.

DBS’s will be offered from Monday 28 July to Friday 1 August, 9am-3pm.

Where: Bankstown NSP, Bankstown Community Health Centre, 36-38 Raymond Street Bankstown

Get tested and enter a raffle draw to win a hamper!

18/07/2025

17/07/2025

More of our mob are being screened than ever before! Having a regular breast screen (breast x-ray) is part of healthy living.💗

Stay healthy for your family and screen every 2 years.💪

Book online at https://book.breastscreen.nsw.gov.au or call 13 20 50.

The Bankstown clinic is on the corner of Rickard Road and Jacobs Street, opposite Bankstown Central. Open Monday to Friday and selected Saturdays.

BreastScreen NSW South Western Sydney Local Health District

16/07/2025

Did you know that delaying your child's vaccinations can put them at risk of catching serious diseases like whooping cough and measles?

Find out when your child's vaccinations are due: health.nsw.gov.au/vaccinate

15/07/2025

14/07/2025

The Mazhar family were among the shoppers who stopped by our stall at Bankstown Central to ask about the exciting road ahead for the New Bankstown Hospital.

The new multi-storey hospital building and multi-storey car park will be built on Chapel Road Bankstown (currently TAFE NSW). Construction will start in 2026 with early works to prepare the site.

Read more, ask a question or leave a comment at haveyoursay.nsw.gov.au/new-bankstown-hospital. You can also choose your preferred language from the top menu.

07/07/2025

This NAIDOC Week, we celebrate "The Next Generation: Strength, Vision and Legacy"!

At our District we value the knowledge and strength offered by our Aboriginal communities and work together for a better future.

Visit www.naidoc.org.au for ways to celebrate!

07/07/2025

30/06/2025

Protect yourself and family this winter, so you don’t miss a thing.

Respiratory illnesses like RSV, COVID-19 and Influenza can have serious effects for people aged 65 and over.

Getting vaccinated is the best way to protect yourself from serious illness this winter.
For more advice, talk to your GP, pharmacist or Aboriginal Medical Service (AMS) about getting the vaccine that is right for you.

Learn more at health.nsw.gov.au/respiratory

26/06/2025

Apply now: www.health.nsw.gov.au/gradstart

Looking to kickstart your nursing or midwifery career after uni?

Join GradStart and explore the endless career development opportunities in NSW Health’s nursing and midwifery new graduate program.

Applications are open until 30 June 2025 to start in 2026. Join the GradStart program and find your purpose and passion in our world class health system.

Apply now: www.health.nsw.gov.au/gradstart