Tag: health
Ballan health appoints interim chief
Ballan District Health and Care has appointed Rowena Clift as an interim chief executive.
A board, which concluded in April, recommended Ms Clift take on...
Melton health on centre stage
The multi-million dollar Melton Health and Community Services centre has been unveiled, bringing together a variety of health services under the one roof.
The $21...
Bacchus Marsh gym pair pumped
Bacchus Marsh locals Andrew Hibbs and Laurinda Veit know what it means to push themselves physically – and they’re hoping to inspire others to...
Garden’s health focus
A new garden at Western Psychological Services in Melton South is having huge benefits for staff and clients alike.
The garden was designed by staff...
MY PLACE: Olivia Scalzo
Personal trainer Olivia Scalzo is encouraging locals to take part in the upcoming Run For The Kids, and recently hosted Collingwood AFLW player Sharni...
Trailblazer calls it a day
By Ewen McRae
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MY BRIMBANK
What is your connection to Brimbank?
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Melton hospital planning to begin
Planning for a public hospital in Melton will finally get under way if the Labor party is re-elected.
Health minister Jill Hennessy has announced $2.3...
Melton defies dental wait pain
Melton is bucking state averages for public dental care, with the electorate having one of Victoria’s shortest waiting times.
The waiting time for general dental...
Grant to protect health workers
Frontline healthcare workers in Bacchus Marsh and Melton will have another line of defence from violence and abuse.
Djerriwarrh Health Service has been granted $240,000...
Deb’s desperate battle
Debra Nelson lives with an ultra-rare cancer you’ve probably never heard of.
The Kurunjang woman has stage four metastatic leiomyosarcoma – a rare and aggressive...
Healthy habits cultivated
Children, staff and parents at a Hillside childcare centre are on a health kick.
Guardian Childcare and Early Learning Centre is focusing on physical and...
Colourful fun on the run
Coburn Primary School pupils have put plenty of fun into their latest “fundraiser”.
Prep to grade 6 pupils took part in the Colour Craze fun...
Patients to travel for physio
Low income patients will no longer have access to subsidised physiotherapy at Caroline Springs from August.
The Caroline Springs Community Health Centre – operated by...
Mums on board for Eynesbury fun
Mums will be on the run – or walking – in Eynesbury on Mother’s Day.
The local version of the nationwide Mother’s Day Classic is...