Health
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‘High need’ for health workforce help
LONG-term planning and “significant support” is needed to grow the local GP workforce, Murray Primary Health Network chief executive Matt Jones says. Murray PHN last…
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Icon centre making life easier for cancer patients
MORE than 130 patients, including from Swan Hill, have completed their radiation therapy treatment at the Mildura Health Icon Cancer Centre since opening its doors…
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Venomous vigilance
AS the Swan Hill region ushers in warmer temperatures and the allure of outdoor activities, the community is urged to arm themselves with crucial knowledge…
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Pollen peak on the way
HAY fever and asthma sufferers face a “particularly challenging” late spring and early summer, as data reveals the earliest start to the pollen season in…
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Vaccinations at info centre
SWAN Hill’s immunisation schedule will have a new look next year, with sessions held at a new location. Immunisations will be now be carried out…
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Don’t get bitten by mozzie risk
WITH warm weather upon us, residents across the Mallee are being reminded to protect themselves against mosquito-borne diseases this season. Due to last season’s heavy…
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Hospitals told to cut costs
FRONTLINE staff and services will not be affected after hospitals were told to slash millions of dollars in costs, the Victorian Government has said. Struggling…
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Cut the risk of cancer
Missed your last Dental Check-up? Here is a very good reason not to miss your next one! What is oral cancer? Oral cancer is a…
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Promotion central to wellbeing plan
PARTNERSHIPS are key when it comes to tackling public health issues, and that’s where Swan Hill will look as it aims to fight disease and…
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Is nursing a high-demand industry in Australia?
The short answer: Yes. Very much so. The nursing industry is one of the largest workforces in Australia, employing over 450,000 people. And soon you…
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