A NEW study from Deakin University is looking for families with young children living in country communities to participate in a project examining different...
Lifestyle program supporting older Victorians
WARMER weather gives us all a chance to get active again, and this is especially important for our senior citizens.The Federal Government-funded Seniors Lifestyle...
City of Whittlesea teams with VicHealth
THE City of Whittlesea is partnering with VicHealth through the Partners in Place initiative to deliver Healthy Plates, Strong Cultures: Equity in Local Food...
Women put health in the spotlight at Whittlesea event
WOMEN from across the Whittlesea community gathered at the Whittlesea Bowls Club last Wednesday for a special Women’s Health Week event focused on information,...
PATIENTS at Northern Hospital Epping are receiving better care when it comes to plastic surgery, with a dedicated plastic surgery procedure room improving access...
DOCTORS, nurses, midwives and allied health professionals could receive incentives of up to $10,000 under a Nationals plan aimed at addressing critical healthcare workforce...
THE first case of H5 bird flu has been confirmed in the Mitchell Shire, with a greater crested tern discovered in Kilmore.The Mitchell Shire...
Youth-led mental health support
FEDERAL Member for McEwen, Rob Mitchell met with members of the Mitchell Shire Youth Council recently to hear about the success of their Mental...
New kindergarten for Donnybrook
A NEW kindergarten is on the way for Donnybrook, with a new integrated children’s centre in Atticus Estate focusing on improvements to kindergarten, maternal...
FAMILY violence laws have been strengthened to reflect better protections by criminalising coercive control, while also strengthening intervention orders and increasing protections against discrimination...

