Tag: health
A step in the right direction
Melton Primary School pupils will be walking on the safe side to school next week as part of a national road safety and health...
Brave teen faces a new battle
A teenager who has courageously battled cancer twice is facing a third bout with the disease.
Caroline Springs 15-year-old Tyler Fishlock lost both eyes and...
New boss for Djerriwarrh Health
A strong focus on patient experience is high on the list of priorities for Djerriwarrh Health Service’s new chief executive.
Belinda Scott, who has 25...
Seniors urged to fight flu with vaccine
Melton’s over 65s can get a more potent vaccine for free to protect them this coming flu season.
Health services in the area are gearing...
Mum and son in hair-raising fun
If Kai was looking for a way to stand out from the crowd – he’s found it.
The Melton South eight year-old, who celebrates his...
Hope after bad break
It will be Tim Van Berlo’s love for his family and rugby that drives him through the next phase of his life.
The Melton Rugby...
Let’s talk youth mental health
A footy star and entertainers are teaming up to inspire people to talk about youth mental health at an interactive forum in Melton next...
More services needed for premature babies
A Werribee South mother has called for Wyndham’s maternity services to be expanded to cater for babies born between 24 and 32 weeks’ gestation.
Jody...
Program kicks goals
Delahey man Terry Charles credits the Sons of the West program with helping him through a...
Shine a light on sun safety
These Melton tots know the importance of the slip, slop, slap sun safety message.
About 89 per cent of early childhood services in Melton are...
Vaccination rates at record level
Immunisation rates in Melton are at the highest in history, according to latest figures.
Data released last week from the Australian Immunisation Register showed most...
Freeza heats up entertainment
Waves of party goers are expected to be chilling out at Bacchus Marsh outdoor pool next week.
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Temperatures are predicted to remain in the mid-20s...
Bride in dress blessing
The start of 2018 has been life-changing for Elyce Cordy.
The Melton South mum’s journey down the aisle earlier this month was made possible by...
Djerriwarrh boss moves on
Andrew Freeman will be heading for new challenges when he leaves the top job at Djerriwarrh Health Services in a few weeks for a...
Cooking up a storm
More than 2000 dietitian-designed meals are prepared and cooked from scratch every week in the kitchen at Ballan District Health and Care.
And now they’re...
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My Place: Mary-Anne brings honour to Diggers Rest
Melton Citizen of the Year Mary-Anne Rovers chats with Faith Macale.
Tell us more about the work that you do in the community.
I approached the...
