Posts by Cristy Houghton
The future is bright for young people in the Murrumbidgee

Since 2021 a joint initiative between Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) and Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) has been supporting children in the Murrumbidgee region of New South Wales through a specialised paediatric program. Four years on, the program is improving the health and wellbeing of both children and their families and building capacity among the region’s general practitioners. 

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Cristy Houghton
Changes to MPHN Leadership

The firsthealth Board has announced today that Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network’s (MPHN) CEO Melissa Neal has made the extremely difficult decision to step down from her position to better balance the needs of her young family.

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Cristy Houghton
Disaster Response Register

In times of emergency or disasters, there can be an increased need to ensure access to primary care services for communities that may be impacted. To help facilitate access to primary care, MPHN is developing a Disaster Response Register…

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Cristy Houghton