health

A new patient registration portal for the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department (VVED) is fast-tracking patient care.Known as ‘Reggie’, the portal was developed internally by...

The 2024 Australia Post Community Grants funding program has provided $4800 to a local community group to enable their ‘Looking out for each other’...

Broadford's Doctor Geetha Venkatram was recently honoured at the Stronger Medicare Awards for her 20-year commitment to healthcare at Parliament House in Canberra.From a...

VicEmergency has issued a Thunderstorm Asthma alert for parts of Victoria, including Central, North Central, North East, South West, Wimmera, South and West Gippsland,...

Whittlesea Mental Health and Wellbeing Local is now fully operational, with a dedicated hub for Victorians aged 26 and above to access essential mental...

Ambulance Victoria (AV) has launched its life-saving annual campaign Shocktober, teaching three simple steps to improve cardiac arrest survival relates—Call, Push, Shock.The month-long cardiac...

Sunbury local Lisa Whitehead was diagnosed with breast cancer when she was 39 years old.Upon diagnosis, it was discovered that the cancer had spread...

Malnutrition is a costly and potentially fatal disease, but it doesn’t have to be.Lancefield’s Accredited Practicing Dietitian and Nutritionist Prudence Williams shed some light on the issue recently, bringing to...

With many people unaware of the signs and effects of strokes, Ambulance Victoria (AV) paramedics are urging locals to learn the FAST signs of...

The Epping Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) is now fully operating from the Epping Plaza Medical and Dental Centre.The Epping clinic will help reduce...