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Country SA PHN

Locality: Nuriootpa, South Australia

Phone: +61 8 8565 8900

Address: Beckwith Park, 30 Tanunda Road 5355 Nuriootpa, SA, Australia

Website: http://countrysaphn.com.au

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24.01.2022 COVID-19 Directions have been updated in South Australia Updates have been made to the Cross Border Travel, Public Activities, Supervised Quarantine and the Res...idential Aged Care Directions. . PUBLIC ACTIVITIES DIRECTION NO 20 The Public Activities No 20 Direction comes into effect at 12.01am on Friday 26 February 2021. The changes are only in relation to Dancing at relevant licenced premises and are as follow: People are now permitted to dance at nightclubs and licensed premises with the following restrictions: 199 people or less at the premises- patrons can dance providing the 1 person per 2 square metre rule is applied. Between 200 and 999 people at the premises- patrons can dance but there must be a single dedicated dancefloor or designated area with no more than 50 people in total in the designated area at any one time. The 1 person per 2 square metre rule applies. * Note that the premises can only have one dancefloor if they wish to have multiple, they will need to apply for a COVID Management Plan. To avoid doubt this does not include a private function at which there is a dance floor. 1000 people or more- the premises must have an approved COVID Management Plan. . CROSS BORDER TRAVEL NO 40 The Cross Border Travel No 40 Direction comes into effect at 12.01am on Friday 26 February 2021. The changes are as follow: Travel into South Australia Travel from Greater Melbourne without the need for quarantine or testing is now permitted. People are permitted to travel from a Low Community Transmission Zone (ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, TAS, VIC and WA) without the need to quarantine or receive a COVID-19 test, providing they have not been in a place other than a low community transmission zone for 14 days prior to arrival People travelling from New Zealand are now deemed to be overseas arrivals requiring them to quarantine in a location as directed by an authorised officer for 14 days and receive a COVID-19 test on days 1, 5 & 12. Essential Travellers An Essential Traveller status is not required for people who have been in a Low Community Transmission Zone for the previous 14 days. . QUARANTINE AND TESTING OF CERTAIN FORMER VICTORIAN ARRIVALS NO 5 The Quarantine and Testing of Certain Former Victorian Arrivals No 5 Direction comes into effect at 12.01am on Friday 26 February 2021. The changes are as follow: People who were in self-quarantine after being in Greater Melbourne (other than a High-Risk Site) are permitted to leave and must continue COVID-19 testing on day 1, 5 & 12. These people are permitted to attend a High-Risk Setting being a health care, disability, aged care or correctional facility but must notify the facility they have been in Greater Melbourne in the past 14 days and must wear Personal Protective Equipment. People who have been at a High-Risk Site as defined by the Victorian Government website https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/case-locations-and-outbreaks-co must remain in quarantine for the 14 day period and contact SA Health regarding continued quarantine and testing requirements. . RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE FACILITIES NO 32 The Residential Aged Care No 31 Direction comes into effect at 12.01am on Friday 26 February 2021. The changes in relation to restrictions within Residential Aged Care Facilities are: People travelling from Victoria are now permitted to enter a Residential Aged Care Facility. People who are deemed a Former Victorian Arrival are not permitted to enter a Residential Aged Care Facility. A person who has entered SA and completed 14 days of quarantine is free to move around South Australia and also enter a Residential Aged Care Facility. From 1 June 2021, you must have been vaccinated against 2021 seasonal influenza before entering a Residential Aged Care Facility. . SUPERVISED QUARANTINE NO 5 The Supervised Quarantine No 5 Direction comes into effect at 12.01am on Friday 26 February 2021. The changes are only in relation to requirements for people working at a designated red zone at the Adelaide Airport and are as follow: People who work at a medi-hotel site are unable to also be employed or undertake any work at a Residential Aged Care Facility, Correctional Service facility, Health Care facility or Aboriginal Community as defined by Schedule 1 of the Direction. A person who works at a medi-hotel site or designated Red Zone at the Adelaide Airport is required to submit to daily saliva testing except on the days when they undertake a nasal swab COVID-19 test. A person who works at a medi-hotel or designated Red Zone at the Adelaide Airport is required to submit to a nasal swab COVID-19 test at least once every 8 days, ending 14 days after the person last worked at the site. Other existing requirements remain. The information above only highlights the key changes made to the Directions and does not reflect all requirements. Members of the public are encouraged to see the full Directions for further information. All existing directions, frequently asked questions and other information can be found here: https://www.covid-19.sa.gov.au/emergency-declarations If you require further information you can call the SA COVID-19 Information Line on 1800 253 787 between the hours of 9am to 5pm 7 days per week or go to the SA Health website at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au or www.sa.gov.au/covid-19

23.01.2022 Our very own Jess (Manager Aboriginal Health) and Anthea (Assistant Manager Aboriginal Health) attended the SA Aboriginal Chronic Disease Consortium launch of the Aboriginal Diabetes Video Resources on Thursday 25 February 2021. To view the videos go to http://bit.ly/3pV6W1p #CSAPHN #SAACDC

23.01.2022 FocusOne Coach services are provided by trained Low Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Coaches. Services are confidential and there is no cost to clients. ... To find out more, visit the website: www.focusonehealth.com.au Or call the head office on 08 8582 3823 This service is funded by the Country SA PHN

23.01.2022 CSAPHN's staff members Bernie Cummins and Sara Manser are attending the Palliative Care in Aged Care Roundtable #CSAPHN #SAHealth #palliativecare #Integration #Coordination

20.01.2022 headspace Mount Gambier is celebrating National headspace Day 2020 by hosting The Amazing Race! Join in on the fun register here https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6DJLMDS #CSAPHN #NationalHeadspaceDay2020

19.01.2022 Work Health and Safety through COVID-19 #CSAPHN #safeworkmonth #safetytogether

18.01.2022 Congrats on completing the ASIST intervention training. We are happy to support Mates In Construction to provide this training.

17.01.2022 Save the Date - NAIDOC Week community event will be held at Clare Showgrounds #CSAPHN #NAIDOC2020

16.01.2022 Country SA PHN would like to wish all our communities a Merry Christmas and a Happy & Safe New Year #CSAPHN #MerryChristmas #SafeNewYear

15.01.2022 You CAN live well with arthritis. Understanding the type of arthritis you have, and how it can be treated and managed is the first step. For more information go to Arthritis Australia https://bit.ly/3hQfr9M #CSAPHN #WorldArthritisDay

12.01.2022 GP Respiratory Clinic opening hours for the Christmas & New Year Period. Angaston Respiratory Clinic - Closed on the Public Holidays (25 December, 28 December and 1 January). Mid North Respiratory Clinic - open in the afternoon, every week day during this period... Murray Bridge Respiratory Clinic - Closed on the Public Holidays (25 December, 28 December and 1 January). Naracoorte Respiratory Clinic - Closed from 25 December to 28 December and 1 January. Yorke Peninsula Respiratory Clinic - Closed on weekends and public holidays. Pika Wiya Respiratory Clinic - Closed on the Public Holidays (25 December, 28 December and 1 January).

11.01.2022 There are a few ways that you can get your medicines while you are staying home, or if you are in self-quarantine or self-isolation. During the circuit breaker..., you are able to go out once a day for essential reasons, including getting your medications. Consider these options to reduce the need to go to the pharmacy. Contact your pharmacy to talk about what options are available and set up a plan that works best for you. Check out our advice for ways to: have your prescription sent to the pharmacy without you having to take it there. get your medicine without having to leave home. Remember don’t stock up on large quantities of medicines unnecessarily. It means others may not be able to get their essential medicines. However, be prepared by checking that you: have enough medicines (in most cases about a month’s supply) check your prescriptions and check your health care plans, make sure they are up to date and follow them. Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions about accessing your prescription medicines.

11.01.2022 Palliative Care Medications Masterclass for South Australian Health Professionals. The masterclass comprises an online learning module, webinars and podcasts and may be completed entirely or as individual components. https://bit.ly/35YGrBn

11.01.2022 Stepping into the Future: Tapping the Talents, Contributions and Participation of Older Persons in Society #CSAPHN

10.01.2022 This is our last edition of the Country SA News for 2020, oh what a year! Inside this month's edition; Nurse Practitioner led primary care services EOI Telehealth in Residential Aged Care Facilities... SA Health Outpatient Redesign and much more... https://bit.ly/3r6F4t0 See more

08.01.2022 March is Endometriosis Awareness Month March into Yellow calls on us to adorn ourselves in yellow to visually show our support for the invisible illness. #CSAPHN #marchintoyellow2021 #endometriosisaustralia #endoaustralia

06.01.2022 Expressions of Interest are Now Open for Country SA Support: Enhancing Sexual Health in Country SA SHINE SA is offering FREE opportunities for information..., resources, education and training to Country SA practitioners. These opportunities can be both formal and informal, depending on needs. Express interest now for: A workplace specific tailored education session (webinar/videoconference) Personalised support (1:1 session with mentor/clinician) Information and/or resources for your workplace This program has been made possible by funding from Country SA PHN. Please submit expressions of interest by 30 April 2021. Learn more: www.shinesa.org.au/events/countrysa/

06.01.2022 Hunting for a Healthy headspace The headspace Berri Youth Reference Group (YRG) group have created a scavenger hunt for young people aged 12-25 to help young people to get back into the community and celebrate 2020 headspace day this October. Five Riverland towns will each host four scavenger hunt locations for local young people to discover. Each location will display an A3 poster to snap a selfie or thumbs up in front of and then upload to social media with #findingmyheads...pace and #headspaceberri (people who don’t have a social media account can email their snaps to [email protected]). The Scavenger Hunt runs from 10th October to 25th October. The YRG group have put together prize packs for each town and winners will be selected by random draw on Tuesday 27th October. Full details: https://headspace.org.au/headspace-centres//scavenger-hunt/ #headspace #CSAPHN

06.01.2022 This is such great news to know that we can continue to support the youth of Mount Barker. #CSAPHN #MMGPN #headspace

06.01.2022 You guys have done a fantastic job. Go Kangaroo Island Community Couch Choir! We are proud to jointly fund this project with Wellbeing SA. #CSAPHN #WellbeingSA #KanagrooIsland #BushfireRecovery

06.01.2022 Country SA News February edition out now! What's inside: Aboriginal Chronic Disease Consortium Diabetes Video Resources New Type 2 Diabetes Pathways ... Save the Children Supported Accommodation Program Accreditation Infographic - The 5th Map and much more... https://bit.ly/3knUK8h #CSAPHN See more

05.01.2022 Barossa Local Health Cluster AGM is being held tomorrow Wednesday 14 October 2020, 6.00pm at Carers & Disability Link 15 Second Street Nuriootpa. #CSAPHN #BLHC

05.01.2022 Why We Care - show your support for Australia’s 2.65 million unpaid carers this National Carers Week. http://www.carersweek.com.au/ #CSAPHN #Carers2020 #WhyWeCare

04.01.2022 This World Mental Health Day complete the online suicide prevention training program! It's free to people who have been affected by the recent bushfires in Kangaroo Island, the Adelaide Hills, the Yorke Peninsula and the Keilira region. https://lnkd.in/gqmnF55 (Registration code CSA) #CSAPHN #SuicidePrevention #BushfireRecovery

01.01.2022 CSAPHN was a proud co-funder of the Hills Strum and Stroll event, with our Bushfire Response Coordinator Sally Patten attending the February event. It was incredible to see the Main Street of Lobethal and Mill Square buzzing with music, laughter, excited children and people from all walks of life coming together after such a challenging 2020." said Sally #CSAPHN #bushfirerecovery