Health
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New sex health hub a state first
THE State Government’s new sexual and reproductive hub in Mildura will be established at Sunraysia Community Health Service. Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas will today officially…
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‘What are they hiding’ about hospital plan, asks Mildura MP
THE Victorian government has been lashed for boasting about returning Mildura’s hospital to public management, but keeping plans for its future a secret from the…
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Public IVF to deliver family dreams
REBEKA Keep has “known since I was a little kid that I wanted to be a mum”, but she couldn’t know then that her dream…
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State secret: Health masterplan ‘will not be released’
THE crucial masterplan for health care in the northern Mallee “will not be released” to the public, the Victorian Government has admitted. Visiting Mildura on…
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Digital shift for Base patient records
ABOUT 200,000 patient records at Mildura Base Public Hospital will be digitised as the Victorian Government aims to modernise the region’s health system. Victorian Health…
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Mallee bids for hearts and minds of young GPs
IN an effort to increase GP retention in the Mallee, Monash University has held an information session for medical students undertaking rural placements in Mildura.…
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Bid for local specialist doctor training
DOCTORS and politicians have called for Monash Rural Health Mildura to be added to a list of accredited locations for student doctors who want to…
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Uncertainty in new script for pharmacists
SUNRAYSIA’S pharmacy operators are appealing for community support to meet any challenges that arise from new 60-day medicine dispensing arrangements. Pharmacists in Merbein, Wentworth and Ouyen…
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Why we still have COVID rules that Melbourne doesn’t
MILDURA’S isolation from other major centres is one of the reasons the region’s public hospital has continued COVID-19 screening and testing on entry, practices largely…
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Salute to aged care heroes
AGED care employees in Sunraysia have been thanked for their efforts to care for older Australians. Four employees at Oasis Aged Care in Irymple marked…
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Cold-like virus may have peaked
A COLD-like virus with “a little more kick than usual” has been spreading around Sunraysia, but health authorities are hopeful it has peaked. Mildura Base…
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Mother’s message: ‘Stand up for your kid’
THE mother of a six-year-old Irymple girl battling leukaemia is urging parents to stand up for their kids if they think their child is unwell.…
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