Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District

Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District

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We provide public health services for the residents of the Illawarra and Shoalhaven. In an emergency, always call Triple Zero (000).

If you need medical attention or advice please contact your doctor or local hospital. Please read our Community Guidelines below and NSW Health Guidelines before posting or commenting: https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/social/Pages/community-guidelines.aspx

ISLHD Community Guidelines
The purpose of our page is to:
• Provide accurate and timely community advice on public health matters

08/07/2026

Could your skills and experience lead to a career in health?

The Aboriginal Talent Pool is a new pathway helping Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people explore career opportunities across the Illawarra and Shoalhaven, with culturally safe support throughout the process.

Whether you’re starting your career, looking for your next opportunity or ready for a change, you can explore roles across:

🩺 Clinical roles – including Nursing, Midwifery, Allied Health and Medical

💻 Non-clinical roles – including Administration, Cleaning, Support Services, IT and Trades

Getting started is simple:

✔ Register with the Aboriginal Talent Pool
✔ Talk to our team about your skills and interests
✔ Get matched with clinical or non-clinical opportunities
✔ Start your journey in health

Discover where a career with ISLHD could take you.

🔗 Learn more and register with the Aboriginal Talent Pool today: https://ow.ly/CniY50ZkXPi

Photos from NSW Ambulance's post 08/07/2026
07/07/2026

Looking for more than just a job? At ISLHD, you’ll find a rewarding career in Aboriginal Health while enjoying the lifestyle of the beautiful NSW South Coast.

From coastal walks to vibrant communities, the Illawarra and Shoalhaven offer the perfect balance of career and lifestyle. Be part of a team that offers a supportive environment and continuous opportunities for learning and career growth!

✨ Make a difference in people’s lives
✨ Build your career close to home (or make the move!)
✨ Enjoy work–life balance in a stunning coastal region

🔍 Explore all Aboriginal Health opportunities today: https://ow.ly/NcVz50ZlmpC

• Aboriginal Talent Pool - All Experience Levels, Illawarra & Shoalhaven Region
🔗 REQ669149 - https://ow.ly/2TN150Zlmpw

• Senior Aboriginal Health Worker - Child & Family Health, Wollongong
🔗 REQ674912 - https://ow.ly/OUKs50ZlmpA

• Aboriginal Cultural Capability Team Leader, District Executive Office, Warrawong
🔗 REQ670787 - https://ow.ly/gWgx50ZlmpB

• Aboriginal Counsellor, Warilla Community Health Centre
🔗 REQ673200 - https://ow.ly/rxGo50Zlmpx

• Aboriginal Mental Health & Wellbeing Peer Worker - Shellharbour Hospital
🔗 REQ666025 - https://ow.ly/jQ7S50Zlmpv

• Aboriginal - Social Worker Level 1/2 - Prevention & Response to Violence Abuse & Neglect (PARVAN)
🔗 REQ673107 - https://ow.ly/WyEL50ZlmpE

07/07/2026

It’s NAIDOC Week! An opportunity for all of us to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

This year’s NAIDOC Week theme is "50 Years of Deadly," celebrating five decades of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, leadership, and resilience across all fields, including Health.

Join us in marking this milestone NAIDOC Week and recognising our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff who serve communities across the state, every single day.

Join in the celebrations and participate in local NAIDOC events happening near you: www.naidoc.org.au/local-events/local-naidoc-week-events

07/07/2026

Influenza is serious, but it isn’t as scary if you’re vaccinated.

Protect yourself and others from influenza (flu).

Your yearly flu vaccine offers you the best protection from serious illness and is available from your GP or pharmacy. Getting a flu vaccine is quick, easy and recommended for everyone aged 6 months and over.

Everyone aged 2 years and over can get a flu vaccine at a pharmacy.

Book your flu vaccine at your GP or pharmacy today: www.healthdirect.gov.au/nswfluvaccine

06/07/2026

This Winter, know where to go before you get sick - because you might not need to go to the Emergency Department. Wendy shares some tips and information on how to get the right care, at the right time, in the right place this winter.

01/07/2026

Looking for more than just a job? At ISLHD, you’ll find a rewarding career in Allied Health while enjoying the lifestyle of the beautiful NSW South Coast.

From coastal walks to vibrant communities, the Illawarra and Shoalhaven offer the perfect balance of career and lifestyle. Be part of a team that offers a supportive environment and continuous opportunities for learning and career growth!

✨ Make a difference in people’s lives
✨ Build your career close to home (or make the move!)
✨ Enjoy work–life balance in a stunning coastal region

🔍 Explore all Allied Health opportunities today: https://ow.ly/lKZG50ZiVRC

• Clinical Psychologist - Nowra Family Care Centre - Incentives Offered!
🔗 REQ672978 - https://ow.ly/cRcc50ZiVRH

• Speech Pathologist Level 3 - Binji & Boori - Aboriginal Maternal Infant & Child Health (AMICH), Shoalhaven
🔗 REQ665051 - https://ow.ly/TVyJ50ZiVRF

• Occupational Therapist Level 1/2 - Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital
🔗 REQ674318 - https://ow.ly/R7Mx50ZiVRB

• Physiotherapist Level 1/2 - Wollongong Hospital
🔗 REQ672715 - https://ow.ly/MOa350ZiVRE

• Social Worker Level 1/2 – Hospital Rotational Program, Wollongong Hospital
🔗 REQ671560 - https://ow.ly/7h3750ZiVRG

• Dietitian Level 3 - Illawarra Eating Disorder Service, Wollongong
🔗 REQ671913 - https://ow.ly/2HVu50ZiVRI

30/06/2026

Getting vaccinated this winter is the best way to protect yourself and others from serious respiratory illnesses such as influenza, COVID-19, and RSV.

Don’t miss a thing this winter - lower your risk of severe respiratory illness and get vaccinated.

Talk to your GP, pharmacist or Aboriginal Medical Service about getting the vaccines that are right for you.

Learn more at health.nsw.gov.au/respiratory

30/06/2026
29/06/2026

Looking for more than just a job? At ISLHD, you’ll find a rewarding career in Aboriginal Health while enjoying the lifestyle of the beautiful NSW South Coast.

From coastal walks to vibrant communities, the Illawarra and Shoalhaven offer the perfect balance of career and lifestyle. Be part of a team that offers a supportive environment and continuous opportunities for learning and career growth!

✨ Make a difference in people’s lives
✨ Build your career close to home (or make the move!)
✨ Enjoy work–life balance in a stunning coastal region

🔍 Explore all Aboriginal Health opportunities today: https://ow.ly/1JiO50Zi165

• Aboriginal Counsellor - Domestic Family Violence & Sexual Assault Service (DFVSAS)
🔗 REQ673200 - https://ow.ly/Nz3w50Zi161

• Aboriginal - Social Worker Level 1/2 - Prevention & Response to Violence Abuse & Neglect (PARVAN)
🔗 REQ673107 - https://ow.ly/bbVt50Zi164

• Aboriginal Child & Family Health Worker - Port Kembla Hospital
🔗 REQ673153 - https://ow.ly/42Hb50Zi15Z

• Aboriginal Chronic Care Coordinator - District Executive Office, Warrawong
🔗 REQ669067 - https://ow.ly/Ni2750Zi162

• Aboriginal Mental Health & Wellbeing Peer Worker - Shellharbour Hospital
🔗 REQ666025 - https://ow.ly/rFYH50Zi163

• Senior Aboriginal Health Worker - Illawarra Drug & Alcohol Service (IDAS), Wollongong
🔗 REQ667284 - https://ow.ly/B8nc50Zi15Y

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Wollongong, NSW
2502