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  • Check in for longer life

    Check in for longer life

    ACROSS Australia 50 men die of preventable causes each day, while on average men who live in remote areas die 14 years younger than their…

  • Medical community rallies for Balranald

    Medical community rallies for Balranald

    TEMPORARY arrangements to access medical care in Balranald have been put in place after the town was left without a doctor. Dr Slava Zotov permanently…

  • Payroll tax break for doctors

    Payroll tax break for doctors

    A TAX exemption for doctors is expected to increase bulk-billed consultations and encourage more people to seek medical care. The Victorian Government will provide an…

  • Balranald without GP

    Balranald without GP

    BALRANALD’S only medical clinic has closed down, leaving the community without a general practitioner. Balranald Medical Centre ceased practice on Friday May 31 after attempts…

  • Warnie heart screening sets up

    Warnie heart screening sets up

    LAST week the Shane Warne Legacy Heart Screen team rolled into Swan Hill, setting up camp at Swan Hill Aquatic & Recreation Centre for two…

  • Free heart tests in Swan Hill

    Free heart tests in Swan Hill

    FREE heart screen tests will be available today and tomorrow at the Swan Hill Aquatic & Recreation Centre from 9am to 4pm, part of efforts…

  • Supporting seniors to stay at home

    Supporting seniors to stay at home

    DO you or someone you know need some support to continue living comfortably at home while also maintaining independence? Then let us help. Swan Hill…

  • Free heart checks at pharmacy

    Free heart checks at pharmacy

    LOCALS are one finger-prick away from being empowered with knowledge about their heart health, as Priceline Pharmacy in Swan Hill has been selected as one…

  • Webster speaks out on cancer risk

    Webster speaks out on cancer risk

    MEMBER for Mallee and Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional Health, Dr Anne Webster, is urging people in her electorate, and the wider community, to be…

  • Interactive presentation of mental health

    Interactive presentation of mental health

    AFTER being medically discharged from the Armoured Corp of the Australian Army in 2002, Nick Sutherland fell into depression and battled anxiety for several years.…

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