Port Macquarie Community Health Centre is a leading provider of healthcare services and healthy lifestyle programs catering to individuals of all ages. Their comprehensive range of services focuses on promoting health and wellbeing through education, assessment, care implementation, and appropriate service referrals. With a strong emphasis on community health, the center serves a vast geographic area spanning from the Port Macquarie Hastings Local Government Area to the Coffs Harbour Local Government Area, covering approximately 11,335 square kilometers.
Embracing a holistic approach to healthcare, Port Macquarie Community Health Centre acknowledges and respects the traditional custodians of the land, including the Gumbaynggirr, Dunghutti, Birpai, and Nganyaywana nations. The center’s commitment to inclusivity is evident in its provision of services to diverse populations, including individuals of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, migrants, and refugees from various communities such as Afghani, Sudanese, Burmese, and more. As the District’s population continues to grow, the center remains dedicated to addressing the evolving healthcare needs of the community.
With a focus on addressing prevalent health issues such as mental health and chronic age-related illnesses like cardiac, pulmonary, diabetes, renal disease, and dementia, Port Macquarie Community Health Centre plays a vital role in enhancing the overall health outcomes of its residents. By offering a broad range of healthcare services through innovative programs and collaborations, the center strives to empower individuals to lead healthier lives and contribute to the well-being of the community as a whole.