Highlights H1N1 Human Swine Flu Vaccine Domestic & Family Violence Sexual Offences Involving Children Corporate Plan 2009-2012 Changes to the NT Pensioner and Carer Concession Scheme as of 1 July 2009 (Adobe PDF document - 32KB) Pensioner and Carer Consession Scheme information booklet (Adobe PDF document - 1939KB) DHF Smoke Free Policy News Aboriginal children's bronchial problems followed up As at mid-October 2009, there were 500 remaining referrals to Paediatricians... Seniors get tips on preventing falls Getting fit and staying active will help decrease the risk of a fall. That's the key message at today's launch of the Department of Health and Families (DHF) 'Healthy Active Ageing' strategy. Home food safety a 24-7 priority Territorians are being urged to make home food safety a top priority all year round... Territorians urged to get swine flu vaccine All Territorians aged 10 years and over are being urged to get vaccinated against H1N1 Pandemic Influenza... New program addresses maternal depression A new NT program will help mothers and their families deal with depression during pregnancy and in the first year following childbirth... Boost for NT Nurses and Midwives numbers Today's launch of the 2009 Nursing and Midwifery Recruitment Campaign marks the latest phase in boosting the Northern Territory's team of skilled nurses and midwives. All Media Releases

Health Alerts Stinger (Box Jellyfish) Season Murray Valley Encephalitis Warning for the NT DHF Events  image: ">" 1 Nov 2009 - 30 Nov 2009 MOvember  image: ">" 1 Dec 2009 World AIDS Day  image: ">" 5 Dec 2009 International Volunteer Day Show all upcoming DHF Events   image: ">"   image: "Medical Officer Opportunities"     image: "H1N1 Information and Advice"     image: "H1N1 Human Swine Flu Vaccine"

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