Collaborative Care is a partnership of organisations that want to give the local community access to the right services to help people get healthy and stay healthy. We ask the community and your health professionals what they think is important, and then look for solutions together.

What Your Community Said Is Important for Murwillumbah

Did you know?

Who did we talk to and what did they say?

Find out about our community consultation in Murwillumbah and our interviews with local health professionals

Project Partners


Your local health providers and community organisations are working together to support the health and well-being of your community.

Partner logos: Northern NSW Health, Primary Health Network, Tweed Shire Council, Murwillumbah Community Centre, RDN Health

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Murwillumbah is one of five locations in NSW chosen for an exciting new initiative that aims to reshape the way health services are delivered.

Collaborative Care is a community healthcare planning program facilitated by RDN Health and supported by the NSW Ministry of Health. The goal is to ensure every resident in Murwillumbah can access the care they need and that healthcare providers have sustainable services. The program identifies current healthcare priorities your community and the best way to address them with the resources we have.

Project Timeline

Murwillumbah Project Timeline

The Murwillumbah project began in Feb 2025 and is currently scheduled until May 2026.
  • Timeline item 1 - active

    3 Year Healthcare Roadmap

    By May 2026: Develop a plan for improving local healthcare services together.

  • Timeline item 2 - complete

    Identify Potential Solutions

    By Mar 2026: Explore opportunities to improve health services with local partners.

  • Timeline item 3 - complete

    Prioritise Healthcare Needs

    By Sep 2025: Hold a workshop in Murwillumbah to decide which healthcare needs are the most important to focus on right now.

  • Timeline item 4 - complete

    Health Professional Interviews

    By Jul 2025: Speak with a range of health professionals who work in Murwillumbah to understand what is needed to support local healthcare.

  • Timeline item 5 - complete

    Community Survey

    By Jun 2025: Hear from the Murwillumbah community about what health services matter to you.

  • Timeline item 6 - complete

    Begin Project

    By Feb 2025: Form a project group of representatives from NSW Health, Council, Primary Health Network, NSW Ambulance, the Community Centre, and RDN Health.

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Contact

Contact Us

Have questions or want to learn more about a project, contact us below:

Contact Information
Name Mollie Phipps
Phone 02 8337 8109
Email mphipps@rdnhealth.org