News
Palliative Care is more than you think
Territory Palliative Care is spreading the word. When it comes to palliative care, “it’s more than you think”.
Investigating the introduction of the alcohol minimum unit price in the NT
First evaluation of the minimum alcohol unit price
People in the East Arnhem region and Central Australia are being warned to protect themselves against the mosquito-borne disease, Kunjin virus.
Territorians asked to evaluate hospital visits
Northern Territory Health is asking Territorians to reassess whether or not they need to attend Northern Territory hospitals.
Expression of Interest - Representatives - National Mental Health Consumer and Carer Forum
The Department of Health Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Branch is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified persons with a lived experience of mental illness or a lived experience of caring for someone with mental illness, to represent the Northern Territory on the National Mental Health Consumer and Carer Forum (NMHCCF).
Restricting visitor hours at RDH
Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospitals are restricting visiting hours from Friday 19 March to minimise the risk of transmission of COVID-19 to patients.
Get some ZZZs to help your health
This World Sleep Day (13 March) NT Health wants to help Territorians get a good night’s sleep and learn about the importance of some shuteye for better health.
COVID-19 Northern Territory Update
NT Health has continued to trace all those people considered close contacts of the 52-year-old man with COVID-19 infection from the QF840 flight from Sydney on Tuesday to advise them to self-isolate.
UPDATE: COVID-19 case confirmed in Darwin
On 4 March a 52-year-old man tested positive for COVID-19 in Darwin, becoming the first confirmed case in the Northern Territory.
First confirmed COVID-19 case in Northern Territory
NT Health has this evening confirmed the first case of COVID-19 in the community.