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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...
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...
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...
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...
Dysphagia awareness: a silent condition
The average Australian swallows 500 to 700 times a day, three times an hour during sleep, once per minute while awake and more during...
Concern over elective surgery demand
By Max DaviesWaitlists for elective surgery decreased state-wide over the course of 2022, however the number of patients waiting at Goulburn Valley, GV, Health...
Community health push for better funding model
By Pam KiriakidisNexus Primary Health was among 24 health services to launch a cohesive advocacy initiative for greater funding and acknowledgement in state parliament...
RedFeb: Wear red this February for someone close to your heart
RedFeb is an annual Heart Research Australia event where people are encouraged to wear red and donate on behalf of someone they care about who has been impacted by heart disease.

