Coffs Coast Health Sector Blog

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Coffs Harbour and the surrounding Coffs Coast have a very strong healthcare sector that continues to grow to meet the region’s increasing population. Did you know that 1 in every 8 members of the Coffs Harbour community works in the medical sector, health care, aged care or community services? Lots of great job opportunities exist on the Coffs Coast for health and medical staff.

Coffs Harbour health and hospital jobs

Coffs Coast Health is a website that has been specifically set up in 2009 to give information to health and medical professionals from around Australia and the world (e.g. the UK, US, Europe, South Africa and other countries) about living on the beautiful Coffs Coast and working in healthcare jobs in Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.

Whether you are a nurse, carer, doctor, GP, specialist, practice or hospital administration staff, therapist or allied health practitioner, the Coffs Coast Health website is the place to go to look for Coffs Harbour healthcare jobs.

You will also find lots of useful information about Coffs Harbour’s facilities and lifestyle plus testimonials from health professionals who have made the move and love living and working on the Coffs Coast.

Are you working in aged care or related community services and looking for a great place to live and work in Australia?

The Coffs Coast Health website provides a comprehensive overview of the aged care industry in the Coffs Harbour region, detailing all community & aged care providers in the Coffs Harbour area.

For information about job opportunities with Coffs Harbour aged care and community care providers, the Coffs Coast Health website gives you all the relevant contact details for recruitment plus direct links to all relevant jobs & recruitment pages for Coffs Coast health care, nursing, community care and aged care providers. See health care & aged care jobs in Coffs Harbour NSW.

Wonder what it’s like to live and work in Coffs Harbour on the beautiful, subtropical North Coast of NSW? Go to our Coffs Harbour living & working information section to read about Coffs Harbour’s facilities and lifestyle.

If you should have any questions about living & working in Coffs Harbour as a health care professional, feel free to contact us.

Looking for a health related job in Australia? Coffs Coast (the region around the vibrant and thriving city of Coffs Harbour on the NSW North Coast) offers the best lifestyle and job opportunities for health professionals who want a lifestyle change.

The Coffs Coast Health website is a one-stop shop for all doctors, nurses, specialists, aged care and allied health care providers from around the world who are looking for a better place to live and work.

We have countless golden beaches, a very pleasant subtropical climate, rainforests, mountains, parks, no heavy industry, plenty of schools, shops, attractions and everything else you could need or want right here.

Find out everything you need to know about health care jobs and medical facilities including Coffs Coast hospitals and medical education – as well as living in the beautiful region around Coffs Harbour at www.coffscoasthealth.net.au.

Coffs Harbour City Council has submitted an application to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing for the pilot phase of this grant program.

42 LGAs were selected and invited to apply, with the opportunity for up to 12 of those LGAs to serve as ‘learning-by-doing’ models to inform the on-going roll-out of the initiaitve.

Council’s proposal entitled Get REAL Healthy! project is specifically aimed at engaging Youth and Over 45s as they represent a high proportion of the Coffs Harbour population and good opportunities for intervention.

The objectives of the grants and our program are to:

• Increase awareness of and participation in healthy living (dietary, physical, lifestyle) activities by youth not in the workforce.
• Increase awareness of an participation in healthy living (dietary, physical, lifestyle) activities by older people not in the workforce.
• Develop an ongoing network of partner organisation to ensure maximum utilisation of existing resources and extend the reach of the program.

If successful, the application will be implemented in partnership with a number of government and non-government organisations including:

• North Coast Area Health Service
• Mid North Coast Division of General Practice
• Lintan Health Weight Loss Program
• CHESS
• Coffs Coast Community College
• Headspace MNC
• North Coast Youth Career Connections

This blog was started by the people behind the Coffs Coast Health website. Here, we intend to post regular updates about the health and medical industry and job openings in the Coffs Harbour area.

For further information about the Coffs Harbour health sector, don’t forget to visit our main website.