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Skin checks available at Seymour Show

For the first time, Southern Skin Cancer Clinic will visit the Seymour Show to assist residents with checking for skin cancer.Southern Skin Cancer Clinic...

Northern Health supports R U OK? Day

Northern Health is showing its commitment to supporting the psychological health and wellbeing of all staff on R U OK? Day on Thursday.R U...

Improving First Nations health services

Northern Health and First Peoples’ Health and Wellbeing have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MOU, to strengthen cultural safety and improve access to services...

Pharmacists to become authorised prescribers

Pharmacists will become authorised prescribers as part of a statewide pilot starting in October, following legislation passed that expanded their role.Amendments to the Drugs,...

Nexus working to create a better health system

By Pam KiriakidisNexus Primary Health has joined other community health services to deliver a position paper outlining an improved health system for Victoria.The Community...

Health workers honoured at Victorian Rural Health Awards

By Pam KiriakidisMitchell Shire residents Roslyn Stewart and Suresh Jain were recipients of this year’s Victorian Rural Health Awards, celebrating outstanding health professionals across...

Epping doctor awarded for patient safety

Northern Health’s Dr Amanda Baric was awarded the Robert Orton Medal – the highest award the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetics, ANZCA,...

Kilmore midwife awarded for dedication

KILMORE District Health’s annual Dr Sarwat Shenouda Midwife Award was awarded to associate nurse unit manager Lauren McMahon for her outstanding work as a...

Funding difficulties for Nexus Primary Health

Concerns about the potential impacts of proposed funding cuts and reform within community health were addressed when Shadow Minister for Health Georgie Crozier accompanied...

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...
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