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Travel relief for cancer patients

Cancer patients in the Macedon Ranges now have access to treatment closer to home. The region’s first oncology chemotherapy service at Kyneton District Health was...

Health services to combine

A proposal for a Kyneton District Health and Hepburn Health Service merger is a step closer. Chief executive of the two health services Maree Cuddihy...

Health boost for Kyneton

Patients now have access to a Hepatitis C outreach clinic at Kyneton District Health. The clinic opened its doors in July, in partnership with Austin...

Palliative care boost for Ranges

Kyneton District Health has received a funding boost to support palliative care patients in the Macedon Ranges. The health service received almost $192,000 from the...

Birth services suspended

Macedon mums-to-be will need to drive to either Bendigo, Ballarat, Bacchus Marsh or Sunshine to give birth, after Kyneton District Health’s decision to suspend...

Horror flu season hits the state

This year’s flu season is shaping up as one of the worst in several years according to health professionals. Medical practices in Macedon Ranges and...

My Place: Andrea Perry

It's National Palliative Care Week. Kyneton District Health registered nurse Andrea Perry speaks about the rewards and challenges that she comes across working in...

Portraits help in healing

Memories of a young boy will live on in Kyneton. Eight-year-old Tom Gray died in 2016 following a short battle with brain cancer. His family has...

Talks on health service merger

Kyneton District Health and Hepburn Health Service are exploring a merger. The proposal is aimed at combining the management and governance of the two organisations. The...

Kyneton Treehouse extends reach

Kyneton’s Treehouse program will soon offer longer operating hours. The Treehouse provides a supportive and safe setting for people with a palliative condition, dementia or...

Door to another world

The work of a Kyneton indigenous artist will be a “welcome” change from the plain glass doors at the district hospital. Kyneton District Health unveiled...

Kyneton health wins cash boost

Kyneton District Health Service will share in record funding to give more patients world-class treatment and care faster. The state government last week announced a...

Kyneton District Health wins Premier’s award

Kyneton District Health has been recognised for its outstanding performance. The hospital was awarded the title of the Premier’s Small Health Service of the Year...

Volunteers get patients to Kyneton health services

Macedon Ranges volunteers are helping fellow residents access medical care in Kyneton. A group of 15 locals is taking turns to drive patients to and...

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...

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Campaign raises awareness on e-scooter safety

A new road safety campaign showing the painful and potentially deadly consequences of the dangerous and illegal use of e-scooters has been launched by...

Burras get big win