Health
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Public reminded to use phone health service
NEW South Wales Health Minister Ryan Park has launched a campaign urging the public to use phone service Healthdirect as cold and flu season ramps…
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Docs keep connecting across the region
Edmund Coleman BESPOKE regional healthcare program Connecting the Docs is entering its next phase of growth and consolidation after receiving seed funding from the Victorian…
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Murray House set to make good memories
CONSTRUCTION of a new and expanded dementia support service at Murray House at Wentworth is a step closer. When completed, the new, $9.3 million purpose…
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Nursing excellence recognised
WENTWORTH Health Service has been awarded the Far West Local Health District “Team of the Year” in the Excellence in Nursing and Midwifery awards for…
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Hospital hopeful for fresh-faced future
MILDURA Health Private Hospital staff hope to enter a new growth phase following a series of strategic appointments to the organisation’s executive leadership team. The…
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Fair dinkum health choices for Aboriginal communities
A COMMUNITY event will take place at Dareton this Thursday to celebrate the launch of the Fair Dinkum Choices initiative in partnership with Coomealla Health…
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Support request for patient care gap
THE Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia has renewed an urgent call for more specialist nurses in rural and regional areas. May 12 was International Nurses…
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Heart health checks ticking along
THE team at Ontario Medical Clinic have put aside dedicated appointment times this month to focus on patients’ cardiovascular health. The clinic has made heart…
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Group tests Tourette treament
MEDICINAL cannabis oil produced in Mildura has been used in a trial exploring treatment options for young people with Tourette Syndrome symptoms. Ten participants, aged…
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RFDS warns of booming flu season
AS the state sees flu cases exceed 20,000, the Royal Flying Doctor’s Service is urging the public to get vaccinated to help stop the spread…
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Exploring Wellness talk comes to town
TWO of Australia’s leading mental health advocates will visit Mildura next month for a three-day community event focused on wellness and support. Author and OCD…
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Kitchen fresh
THE Wentworth Meals on Wheels branch has officially opened a new location that’s been designed to better support the needs of the community. President of…
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