Health
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Cancer patients can fight on their own turf
A RADIATION machine nearing completion in a bunker at Mildura Health Private Hospital will be a game-changer for Sunraysia cancer patients, who are forced to…
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Mosquito virus claims woman’s life
THERE have been a further two confirmed cases of Murray Valley encephalitis virus recorded in Victoria, including one death. One of the cases was a…
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Community paramedics ‘changing lives’
A PEAK health body has called for the state-wide rollout of a community paramedicine program, which has been running in Sunraysia since August last year. The…
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Free antigen tests still available
FREE rapid antigen tests are still available across Sunraysia. RATs can be collected at Mildura Council’s Madden, Deakin and Ouyen Service Centres as well as…
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Expert help for Sunraysia’s new mums
SUNRAYSIA mums can now receive a new level of professional support, following the introduction of a private post-natal service. Open to Mildura Health Fund members,…
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Push for Wentworth dialysis service
AN appeal has been made for a local dialysis service to be included in Wentworth’s soon-to-be-built hospital. The Wentworth District Community Medical Centre has urged…
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Housing woes keep workers away, Dalton says
PARAMEDICS are sleeping in cars and tents because they can’t find any houses, according to Member for Murray Helen Dalton. It has prompted the independent…
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Practice’s first baby born
PRIVATE practice Mildura Babies has delivered their first baby. Public obstetrics chief Dr Brian McCully expanded into private practice last month to meet a growing…
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Encephalitis alert following death
HEALTH authorities have stepped up their alerts urging people to avoid mosquito bites after the reported death of a Buloke Shire woman from Murray Valley…
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Full circle for beloved doc
MILDURA’S Dr Kimberley Sleeman has dedicated almost two decades to assisting local women with gynaecological issues and obstetrics care and has helped grow a generation…
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Free RATs ready to be picked up
MILDURA Council will supply community members with free rapid antigen tests to help slow the spread of COVID-19. People will be able to collect two…
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Fast response times for Mildura ambos
MILDURA paramedics responded to just over 74 per cent of Code One emergencies within the 15-minute timeframe in the last quarter, well above the Victorian…
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