Bankstown Hospital

20/03/2026

Are you up-to-date with all your vaccinations? We can help you get back on track!

We're running community vaccination clinics right here at Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital to help reduce the risk of serious illness and the spread of disease.

Upcoming clinic dates:
- Monday 30 March 8.30am – 2.30pm

Don't miss out! Book your vaccination by completing the following form: https://bit.ly/4786og5

A registered nurse will be in touch to confirm your immunisation needs, preferred booking time and location.

Vaccinations will be free based on your age and health status as per the NSW Immunisation Schedule.

Visit our website for more clinic dates and locations: https://bit.ly/47p06Kq

20/03/2026

Don’t delay your free breast screen! The BreastScreen NSW mobile van is only at Sporties until 27 March. If you’re aged 50 to 74, book online for the Hammondville venue at Moorebank Sports Club or call 13 20 50.

Book today at https://book.breastscreen.nsw.gov.au.

BreastScreen NSW South Western Sydney Local Health District

18/03/2026

Are you 60 and over and want to get more active and connected this year? 🚶‍♂️
Come and join new walking groups in Bankstown, Camden, Campbelltown, Fairfield, Liverpool, Wingecarribee or Wollondilly.

All fitness levels welcome.

Walking is a great way to explore your local area!

To find your nearest group, email: SWSLHD-healthyageing@health.nsw.gov.au or phone 0477 386 412.

17/03/2026

Compliments, suggestions and complaints are all welcome.
It helps us know what works well and improve things that need to be better.

17/03/2026

Meet Hazel, a Midwifery Unit Manager (MUM) in a maternity ward. When you're in hospital, she's one of the many people in your care team to support you. If you have any questions or something's not right with you or your baby, talk to your care team - talk to the midwife looking after you or ask for the midwife in charge. We are here for you.

Learn more about your care team here: https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/yourcareteam

16/03/2026

“Use it or lose it – it’s so true!”
Margaret, 66, stays active with yoga, aqua aerobics and seniors classes. She’s tripping less and feeling better.
Inspired by others in their 80s, she’s staying strong and connected.

Watch her story: https://youtu.be/R2rzsoUjJig
Explore our exercise programs to support healthy ageing: https://activeandhealthy.nsw.gov.au

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16/03/2026

Are you a parent/carer of children aged 6–13 in south west Sydney? This program is for you!

- Join a fun family activity program designed with families, for families in the Fairfield area
- Fun activity and wellness sessions across school terms 2 and 3
- Connect with local families
- Help shape future family health programs

Register your interest now: https://redcap.link/d8b740dg

13/03/2026

Looking for a fun, social and low impact way to stay active in 2026? WalkSoccer is for you!

Perfect for people over 65, it’s a great way to move more, meet others and enjoy a friendly community. WalkSoccer is growing with new hubs in Camden and Bankstown, giving you more chances to get active each week.

🕒 Weekly sessions (9.30am):
- Mondays - Fairfield
- Tuesdays - Camden
- Wednesdays - Liverpool
- Thursdays - Campbelltown
- Fridays - Bankstown

Register: https://forms.office.com/r/7DuLtJTQvd
Email SWSLHD-healthyageing@health.nsw.gov.au or call 0477 386 412

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10/03/2026

10/03/2026

Help your kids grow strong in mind and body. Go4Fun offers confidential health coaching and fun online resources and activities for Aboriginal families, all in a way that respects your family, culture and community. Join free today at nsw.gov.au/go4fun

08/03/2026

Bankstown residents, do you want to support your community?🌼

We’re inviting compassionate community members to join our Palliative Care Volunteer Program, with training starting in late April.

Volunteers provide companionship, emotional support and a calming presence for people living with a life limiting illness, and their families and carers. No clinical experience is required, just empathy, reliability and a genuine wish to help. We welcome people from all cultural and linguistic backgrounds.

Training: Half day, face to face sessions
Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital
Wednesdays for six weeks
29 April – 3 June 2026

Please send expressions of Interest to the Palliative Care Volunteer Manager Hiten Narula:
📧 swslhd-palliativecarevolunteersnorth@health.nsw.gov.au
📱 0459 445 398

06/03/2026

Get free, personalised family support from your very own expert health coach with Go4Fun. You’ll also have access to fun activities and games for the kids, tools for setting health goals and more through the Better Health App. Go4Fun makes it easy for your family to:
- find creative ways to reduce time on devices
- choose budget-friendly healthy food and serving sizes
- understand food labels
- learn fun ways to get active
- get a good night’s sleep
- learn skills to relax or improve focus.

Find out more at nsw.gov.au/go4fun