health

Parents are being reminded to book their children in for a free flu vaccination, particularly as cases of the flu across the state surge.While...

The Northern Hospital has two new Virtual Emergency Department pods, an innovative way to treat patients presented to their Emergency Department (ED) with a...

Australia's largest mental health and fitness event, the Push-Up Challenge, is back again for another year running, with over 150,000 Australians participating in the...

The 2024-25 Federal Budget was announced last Tuesday and included several measures seeking to ease cost-of-living pressures, support economic growth, and advance environmental goals.Deciphering...

Social prescription is the new buzzword on the street, and even the Department of Health is jumping on the bandwagon with a new program...

Older residents in the City of Whittlesea will soon be able to access Home Care Packages through an expansion of the Aging Well Program.The...

Goulburn Valley Public Health Unit, GVPHU, is celebrating 50 years of the World Health Organisation’s Expanded Programme on Immunisation, EPI.This significant milestone marks decades...

The flu vaccine is now available at all district public immunisation sessions with additional appointments in the evening during May and June available at...

More local women will have access to free and comprehensive care and support under the one roof, with a women’s health clinic opening in...

A new community hospital in Mernda is well on its way, scheduled to be opened in late 2025.A new build on a new site,...