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Family Support Program
Colac Area Health
General
Thursday 23 February 2012
The Family Alcohol and Other Drug Program will be starting a 6 week support program for people who are affected by substance use of a family member or friend.  [read more]
Sue Nolte at the desk for the last time as the Nusring Unity Manager at Casterton Memorial Hospital.
District nurse unit manager retires after 35 years dedicated service.
Casterton Memorial Hospital
General
Wednesday 22 February 2012
Mrs Sue Nolte, Registered Nurse and Nurse Unit Manager of the Casterton Memorial Hospital District Nursing Service is retiring from her position after 35 years of dedicated... [read more]
Busy times at Portland District Health
Portland District Health
General
Wednesday 22 February 2012
Portland District Health has recorded one of its busiest summers for several years, with the number of discharges during January being particularly hectic.  [read more]
Helipad moves ahead, but funds still needed
Portland District Health
General
Wednesday 22 February 2012
Portland District Health (PDH) is likely to ask the community to dig deeper to ensure the proposed emergency helipad on the Ploughed Field becomes a reality.  [read more]
Dr Ghazala Irshad is keen to help Portland's expectant mothers when she starts in April.
Family links doctor to Portland
Portland District Health
General
Wednesday 15 February 2012
Maternity services at Portland District Health (PDH) will breathe a sign of relief in April with the arrival of a new full-time general practitioner obstetrician and gynaecologist.  [read more]
PDH new Service Development Manager, Grant Muddle
Hospital job is a breath of fresh air.
Portland District Health
General
Tuesday 14 February 2012
Grant Muddle’s appointment as Portland District Health’s (PDH) Service Development Manager has been like a breath of fresh air for his family. [read more]
COLAC CUP DAY
Colac Area Health
General
Monday 13 February 2012
Join us at the Colac Area Health Marquee, Colac Turf Club and help celebrate Colac Cup Day. This year we wish to raise funds to help furnish the Oncology Review Room.  [read more]
COLAC CUP DAY
Colac Area Health
General
Monday 13 February 2012
Join us at the Colac Area Health Marquee, Colac Turf Club and help celebrate Colac Cup Day. This year we wish to raise funds to help furnish the Oncology Review Room.  [read more]
PORTLAND doctor Margaret Garde has taken on the role of clinical director at
Local doctor to head Active Health Portland
Portland District Health
General
Monday 13 February 2012
PORTLAND doctor Margaret Garde is set for the biggest challenge of her professional career in her new role as clinical director of Active Health Portland.  [read more]
Patient Robert Milne, OT Alicia Tavare and Jacki Barnett and Senior Physiotherapist Roscoe Hine
New rehab gym to open in March
Portland District Health
General
Monday 13 February 2012
Portland and district residents will be able to undergo rehabilitation in a brand new gym and kitchen when Active Health Portland opens in March.  [read more]
MEALS on Wheels volunteer Anne Mewett and coordinator Jennifer Preece
Community responds to appeal for Meals on Wheels Volunteers
Portland District Health
General
Friday 10 February 2012
TWENTY volunteers have stepped up to help the Meals on Wheels service in Portland, following an appeal in the Portland Observer.  [read more]
BBNC staff Lauris Logan, Lisa Hutchins, Gill Hair, Louise Guthrie, and Ann Vaughan with the newly framed accreditation certificate
Quality Assurance Accreditation
Balmoral Bush Nursing Centre
General
Tuesday 7 February 2012
Balmoral Bush Nursing Centre Manager, Lisa Hutchins, has welcomed advice that the service has received quality accreditation for a further three years. [read more]
Another $5000 gift for helipad
Portland District Health
General
Thursday 2 February 2012
The Victoria Police Blue Ribbon Foundation has allocated $5000 raised during a golf tournament and dinner in Melbourne to its Portland branch’s fundraising efforts for the... [read more]
Colac Fun Run
Colac Area Health
General
Wednesday 1 February 2012
Colac health workers will put their running shoes on to boost the services they provide each day. More than 15 Colac Area Health employees will join the Run Colac fun run... [read more]
Healthy Weight Week
Colac Area Health
General
Wednesday 1 February 2012
Forget about Hollywood diets and quick fixes for weight loss, Colac’s new dieticians say the key to achieving a healthy weight is setting achievable goals. Colac Area Health’s... [read more]
The group on a recent trip to Donehue's garden in Hamilton
PAG (Planned Activity Group) returns in 2012
Balmoral Bush Nursing Centre
General
Tuesday 31 January 2012
With Christmas / New Year festivities a distant memory, our PAG group had their first get together for 2012 with lunch at the centre. [read more]
John Norris & Mick Spokes
Balmoral Mens Shed
Balmoral Bush Nursing Centre
General
Tuesday 31 January 2012
Our very talented local handy men, involved with the Mens Shed, continue to provide a great service to the community and the centre, repairing, building, painting and the... [read more]
Coralie Coulson and Lisa Hutchins with their awards
Australia Day Recognition for our Centre Manager
Balmoral Bush Nursing Centre
General
Tuesday 31 January 2012
Bush Nursing Centre and Balmoral community members are thrilled with the recognition given to our Centre Manager, Lisa Hutchins, at the Southern Grampians Shire Council Australia... [read more]
Some of our Stroke Team: (from left) Bill Purcell, manager Larry Abrahams, Sam Abdelmalek, coach Pat Groot, Peter Carty and Tom White.
Stroking the river
South West Healthcare
General
Monday 23 January 2012
South West Healthcare’s Stroke Team just keeps getting better. Last year they made the national finals. This year they’ve got themselves a national sponsor. [read more]
Medical Students
Colac Area Health
General
Thursday 19 January 2012
The district’s secondary school graduates have received their first-round university offers, with a growing number preparing to study health and medicine courses. [read more]
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