Glen Innes Health Hub

Jul
07
2025
By Newsroom
Glen Innes Health Hub Draws Hundreds in Opening Month

Glen Innes Health Hub Draws Hundreds in Opening Month

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The Glen Innes Health Hub has officially opened its doors, with hundreds of appointments booked in its first month—a strong indication of the local demand for accessible, coordinated health services. Located at 293 Grey Street, the Health Hub is the result of a community-led collaboration, developed under the Comprehensive Approach to Rural Engagement (CARE) Model—part of the Better Health for the Bush Framework. The initiative is being piloted by the Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN) and is one of two innovative models of care currently being trialled in regional Australia. The Hub brings together…
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May
20
2025
By Newsroom
New GP Services Launch at Glen Innes Health Hub

New GP Services Launch at Glen Innes Health Hub

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From 26 May, Glen Innes residents will benefit from expanded healthcare services with the introduction of GP appointments at the Glen Innes Health Hub. The new offerings will include standard consultations, telehealth services, chronic disease management plans, mental health care plans, and health checks. Rural Fit Managing Director, Andrew Mahony, said the move aims to help alleviate the region’s ongoing doctor shortage. “GP services at the Glen Innes Health Hub eliminates the need for locals to travel hundreds of kilometres to have an appointment with a GP,” Mr Mahony said. “There are a handful of GPs servicing the Glen Innes…
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Feb
14
2025
By Newsroom
First Service Provider Announced For Health Hub

First Service Provider Announced For Health Hub

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The Glen Innes Health Hub, operated by Rural Fit has announced its first service provider, HealthBright. Set to open in March 2025, the Glen Innes Health Hub promises to change how regional and rural communities access essential health services. Rural Fit Managing Director Andrew Mahony said the partnership would help improve access to mental health care for the local community. “We’re thrilled to be partnering with HealthBright to deliver high-quality, accessible and affordable mental health programs which support the local community,” Mr Mahony said. “One in five Australians experience a mental illness in their lifetime. The Glen Innes Health Hub’s…
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Dec
19
2024
By David Lewis
Old Westpac Building To Become Health Hub

Old Westpac Building To Become Health Hub

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The Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN) has announced that Rural Fit, an allied health organisation dedicated to improving the health outcomes of rural communities, has been selected as the operator for the Glen Innes Health Hub, a "Better Health for the Bush" initiative. The Health Hub will operate from the former Westpac Bank building at 293 Grey Street, Glen Innes and is expected to open early-mid 2025. Earlier this year, HNECC PHN secured a grant through the Federal Government’s Innovative Models of Care (IMOC) Program, paving the way for the establishment of this vital…
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