Health
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Doctor counselled after allergy scare
MILDURA Base Public Hospital has apologised to a man for prescribing him medicine that he was allergic to. Noel Skinner was admitted to the emergency…
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Free vaccines at pharmacies
FROM January 1, Sunraysia residents will no longer have to pay for vaccines at community pharmacies under the Commonwealth Government’s National Immunisation Program. Until now,…
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Please donate blood now if you can
AUSTRALIAN Red Cross Lifeblood has issued its final call for Sunraysia residents this festive season, asking people to make a life-changing blood donation as the…
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Help boost our blood stocks
VICTORIANS are being urged to roll up their sleeves and give blood this month so supplies don’t run low over the festive period. The Victorian…
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Nurse shares milestone with aged care centre
FOR 25 years, Oasis Aged Care has looked after Sunraysia’s elderly, and one staff member has been there each step of the way. The aged…
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Mental health support a call away
PEOPLE now have greater access to mental health and wellbeing support, without the need for a GP referral, thanks to a local service offering “telehealth”…
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New COVID vaccine now available
SUNRAYSIA residents will have access to a new COVID-19 vaccine to target the current Omicron variant of the virus from Monday. The category of vaccines…
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Leadership urged over NDIS recommendations
MALLEE Family Care has called for greater consumer and community sector leadership to ensure the successful implementation of recommendations from a landmark review of the…
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Dareton outreach clinic to open
DARETON’S newly refurbished outreach clinic will be open to the public on Thursday. The clinic’s Open Day, held from 10am to 2pm, will provide the…
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Astute nurse targets disease through data
A RED Cliffs nurse whose data analysis led to dozens of patients being diagnosed with a serious bone disease has been honoured. Julieanne Davey’s contribution…
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New tech a boost for women’s health
THE treatment of some common women’s health problems is now much easier at Mildura Health Private Hospital. The hard thing remains getting women to seek…
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Fifty places at new aged care facility
A NEW $23.5 million residential aged care facility in Mildura is expected to be open by mid-2026. Princes Court Limited said the facility, to be…
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