TAG
health
A health-first initiative
IN conjunction with Monash University, Northern Health has launched a landmark partnership which will see both parties seek to address occupational violence and aggression...
Additional care for women
CHEMIST Care Now is being expanded to make healthcare more accessible, and is designed to save time and money.In July, adult women can access...
New service at Beveridge
BEVERIDGE residents will soon have access to a fully bulk-billed local GP service, with Mitchell Shire Council teaming up to bring a new healthcare...
Report’s dire warning
FACED with a population boom at the speed of a hypersonic rocket, and delivery of key services lagging far, far behind at a haphazard...
Protect yourself, regional Victorians urged
REGIONAL Victorians are far more likely to be diagnosed with, and die from, melanoma than people living in major cities, new data reveals.Figures released...
Faster care for families
FAMILIES in Mernda, Doreen, Plenty and nearby suburbs will soon benefit from faster, more accessible emergency care.Construction has started on the expanded Austin Hospital...
New hospital opens in Mernda
MERNDA has its new Community Hospital open for business, allowing more residents in the City of Whittlesea accessible healthcare.The Community Hospital opened yesterday, taking...
Dementia now Australia’s leading cause of death
DEMENTIA has become the leading cause of death for Australians, according to the latest update of the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare’s (AIHW)...
“Trapped” by quarry plan
TAYLORS Lane, Wallan, where new families have settled with the promise of a growth corridor, has seen certainty of long-term development replaced with anxiety...
Lovell pushes for Mernda hospital
MEMBER for Northern Victoria, Wendy Lovell, has called on the State Government to urgently clarify whether Mernda Community Hospital will receive operational funding in...