Pharmacies oppose new 60-day prescription shift
Patients will soon be able to receive 60 days’ worth of medication in a single prescription, starting from September 1.Ahead of the Federal Budget...
Plea to fund the Seymour Community Wellbeing Hub
By Colin MacGillivraySHADOW Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Bridget McKenzie joined Member for Nicholls Sam Birrell, Mitchell Shire councillors and local health...
Tony’s Trek to support emergency service workers’ mental health
By Max DaviesA WALK across more than 1500 kilometres of Victoria has been underway for the past month to support the mental health of...
Osteoarthritis sufferers swing their way to better health with golf
Golf is acknowledged as a sport allowing players to blow off steam and enjoy the outdoors, but a new study led by the University...
Northern Health and DPV collaboration renewed
NORTHERN Health and DPV Health have re-signed a collaborative memorandum of understanding, MOU, to support initiatives in shared service planning and delivery to help...
Upgrades for new social hub in Bundoora
TRANSFORMING the western end of Norris Bank Reserve in Bundoora into a social hub will soon commence after mid-April.The City of Whittlesea’s redevelopment of...
Merger a possibility for Kilmore District Health
By Colin MacGillivrayAn amalgamation is among the options being considered by Kilmore District Health and Northern Health as they explore ways to strengthen healthcare...
New tech brings Northern Health into the home
Northern Health is the first public health service in Australia to use a newly-developed digital examination tool that will enable better access to specialist...
Aged care ratings detail quality of care in the region: SEE THE RESULTS
Special report by Grace FrostThe Federal Government’s assessment of aged care quality and safety has found nearly four out of five aged care homes...
Dire need for endometriosis awareness
By Grace FrostNational studies have highlighted the substantial economic impact of endometriosis, showing a correlation between the condition, financial burden and unemployment.Endometriosis is a...
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