Health
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Have a say in Mildura Base Hospital survey – Cupper
SUNRAYSIA residents are being urged to take part in an upcoming survey about the transition of Mildura Base Hospital to public operation. The hospital community…
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Health studies candidate wanted by La Trobe, health service
LA Trobe University Mildura and West Wimmera Health Service will team up to make waves in rural and regional health. The university will offer an…
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Harvey puts heart into Mildura cardiac training
MONASH Rural Health Mildura has a rare addition to its teaching team. Harvey is life-size mannequin that offers realistic simulation of 30 cardiac conditions and…
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Funding and trauma care can close gap, say Aboriginal groups
TWO indigenous groups in Sunraysia have identified issues in regional health care and dealing with trauma among First Peoples in response to the most recent…
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Nurse graduates join Far West health services
FOUR new nursing graduates will lend their skills to Wentworth and Dareton this year. One graduate will work at Dareton Primary Health Care, one with…
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Robinvale gets $350,000 for doctor housing
ROBINVALE-based Swan Hill Rural City councillor Jade Benham says plans for new accommodation to help attract doctors to the town is “amazing news”. The Victorian…
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Mallee Track health service moving on review, says chief
MALLEE Track Health and Community Service (MTHCS) has launched follow-on initiatives across the health service in response to an independent review into the culture and…
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Regional health care challenges test all, says Webster
MIGRANT and refugee health care requirements are not being adequately met in regional areas, says a new Flinders University study. Associate Professor Anna Ziersch, who…
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Olivia Watt takes a detour to her dream of a medical degree
OLIVIA Watt is heading to Adelaide next week to start her medical degree, but her journey to achieving her dream of being a foetal surgeon…
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Glimpse of Buronga HealthOne hub
A NEW medical hub in Buronga is one step closer to reality, with tenders expected to be called for construction in the coming months. The…
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Mildura graduate nurse training gets a boost
MILDURA’S three major acute health providers are teaming up to provide new graduate training for local students, with the goal of keeping more skilled nursing…
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Robinvale four-year-old Taylor beats the odds at kinder
TAYLOR Savva-Hicks has spent her life defying the odds. And on Wednesday the brave Robinvale four-year-old ticked off another miracle milestone when she attended her…