Service steps back in time

CURRENT and past maternal and child health nurses shared their very different experiences in the service as it celebrated 100 years on Thursday.About 50 maternal and child health nurses and various community organisations who work closely with the service gathered at the Alfred Deakin Centre for a trip down memory lane and morning tea. Mildura Council’s […]

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