Health
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New Mildura cancer centre opens
SUNRAYSIA radiotherapy patients finally have the option of staying close to home to receive their treatment. The $12 million Mildura Health Icon Cancer Centre is…
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Indigenous suicide concern
THE rate of suicides of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Victoria makes for “sobering” reading, says the chief of Mallee District Aboriginal Services.…
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Aged care provider’s perfect accreditation result
MILDURA’S largest aged care provider, Princes Court, has been reaccredited for another three years, passing its review with a perfect 42-out-of-42 score. The facility underwent…
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Ouyen pharmacy has a special chemistry
OUYEN Pharmacy has been highly commended at the industry Pharmacy of the Year awards. Early career pharmacists Alexander Look and Nicholas Wong were recognised by…
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Aged care and disability traineeship recruitment program
WORK opportunities in the aged care and disability sectors are being offered through a traineeship recruitment program in Mildura this week. The Talentpath Recruitment program…
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Call goes out for locals to trial new weight loss product
A CLINICAL weight loss trial will be run in Mildura soon. The aim of the trial will be to assess the effectiveness of a herbal supplement…
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Triplets mum grateful for a place like home
STUCK in Melbourne in the anxious weeks leading up to the birth of her triplets, Caterina Bozzi was grateful for a base that “felt like…
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New Wentworth health centre neglects dialysis, says advocate
WENTWORTH Shire residents have taken issue with the absence of dialysis chairs in Wentworth Health Service’s $30 million redevelopment. A letter of support with 313…
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Mozzie virus claims three lives
ALL three people confirmed to have contracted Murray Valley encephalitis this year have died, the Victorian Health Department has revealed. Victorian residents, particularly those in…
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Survey reveals extent of Mallee healthcare problems
ALMOST one in six respondents to a healthcare experiences survey commissioned by Member for Mallee Anne Webster said their access to healthcare is poor or…
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COVID cases on the rise
THE latest information from the Chief Health Officer has revealed a 10.5 per cent increase in COVID-19 cases across Victoria from the previous week with…
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Demand surges for Lifeline help
MENTAL health support agency headspace Mildura said they have seen a significant number of people using their services amid rising societal pressures. This follows the…
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