health
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Kyneton hospital picks up Best Business award.
Kyneton District Health acute care ward staff members are thrilled about winning this year’s Bendigo Bank Macedon Ranges Business of the Year award. The team…
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Tamara and Barry’s quest for happiness
Tamara Collins and her pet bulldog, Barry, are on a mission to help young people. As part of her campaign, the Macedon resident wants to…
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An organic approach to health in Sunbury
Two Sunbury women are making healthy, organically grown produce more widely available this spring, and they want to spread the word. September is Australian Organic…
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Health workers train to respond to family violence victims
Regional health services in Hume and the Loddon Mallee will be set up to respond better to people experiencing family violence. Hundreds of hospital…
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Family encourages bereavement talks
A family has gone ‘the extra mile’ to show its thanks to Kyneton District Health’s (KDH) palliative nursing staff who cared for their loved one.…
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5 tips to help keep you active during the winter months
Are you feeling the winter chills? During these cold months many of us lose motivation to hit the pavement for a morning jog, or head…
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Bringing out the “Awe in Awetism” month
Riddells Creek mum Lauren Boland wants her son Jarvis to know that there’s nothing he can’t achieve. It was her son’s diagnosis with autism, a…
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Fight cold & flu with winter ARMOUR
Winter is here and with it come the sniffles, coughs and scratchy sore throats. But what many of us don’t know is that the “cold…
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Support group for Sunbury families affected by drug use
The success of a free program helping families isolated by a loved one’s drug use has led to the creation of a monthly support group.…
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Council calls for vaccine vigilance
Parents are being urged to take advantage of free immunisation sessions at Gisborne, Kyneton and Woodend this week, with health data showing too many Macedon…
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Shorten pledges $2m Sunbury child health hub
Opposition leader Bill Shorten has promised McEwen voters better access to child health and early intervention services under a Labor government, announcing $2 million for…
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Best foot forward for health
Employees at Western Water’s head office in Sunbury took to the footpaths beside Macedon Street as part of last Wednesday’s Walk the Block. An initiative…
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