Health
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Why playgrounds will never go out of style
Playgrounds have been a cornerstone of childhood for generations. From the early days of simple swings and slides to today’s innovative designs, they continue to…
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How to regain your confidence after a car accident
Car accidents can be traumatic experiences that leave not only physical injuries but also emotional and psychological scars. After such an event, regaining your confidence…
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Pharmacies’ new blister bins
NEW designated blister pack recycling bins have been introduced to all Chemist Warehouse and My Chemist locations across Australia, including the Mildura stores. The retailer…
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Call for COVID caution
AUTHORITIES have issued a warning on COVID safety ahead of festive season gatherings. The calls for caution come after Victoria’s top doctor said for the…
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‘Living through hell’: one man’s fight against topical steroid withdrawal
WHAT began as a minor case of eczema at just six months old has spiralled into a condition that had consumed nearly every aspect of…
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Cool new tool in cancer fight
By Allan Murphy CANCER patients undergoing chemotherapy at Mildura Base Public Hospital have additional resources at the disposal of their clinicians in the fight against…
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Hospital’s new AI kit can save lives
CHRISTMAS has come early for staff at Mildura Health Private Hospital with the delivery of a $900,000 state-of-the-art endoscopy system. The machine has a long…
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Health board wants you
VICTORIANS from all walks of life who are interested in health services have been urged by the state’s Minister of Health to apply for medical…
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Health effort more than phones it in
A PARTNERSHIP between Sunraysia Community Health Service and Northern Health has been recognised for excellence in supporting LGBTIQA+ Victorians. A video telehealth program they jointly…
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Hep B treatment waning
FEWER than one in five Mildura residents living with hepatitis B are receiving life-saving care and treatment. The Doherty Institute’s Viral Hepatitis Mapping Project national…
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Patient transfer’s maiden voyage
MILDURA Base Public Hospital’s new patient transport vehicle carried its first passenger on Monday morning. Lemah Togo was transferred from the hospital to the Icon…
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MP wants drivers to become donors
AN upper house member of Parliament for Northern Victoria has urged the State Government to allow people to become organ donors when renewing a licence.…
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