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  • What are neuroendocrine cancers?

    What are neuroendocrine cancers?

    Neuroendocrine cancers (often called neuroendocrine tumours or NETs) are a less common, but complex cancer that affects approximately 18 in every 100,000 Australians and can…

  • Midwifery services expanded

    Midwifery services expanded

    BRINGING a new life into the world is one of the most life-changing experiences a family can go through, and the journey is made that…

  • Push ups for mental health

    Push ups for mental health

    PEOPLE are being encouraged to join the push for better mental health in June by taking part in the annual push-up challenge. Lifeline Loddon Mallee…

  • Breathing easier with funding

    Breathing easier with funding

    SWAN Hill Community U Inc has made its final donation of $993 for a new respiratory device to Swan Hill District Health. The Airvo3 Machine…

  • It’s time to get vaccinated against influenza

    It’s time to get vaccinated against influenza

    PEOPLE are being reminded to book in their annual flu vaccination ahead of the winter peak season, with free flu vaccines now available for children…

  • HEALTH HELP INCOMING

    HEALTH HELP INCOMING

    SWAN Hill is set to get a vital increase in doctors, with an organisation of unified public health services changing the region’s workforce landscape. Three…

  • Learn more, feel better with HARP

    Learn more, feel better with HARP

    DO you or anyone you know have a chronic disease? These may include: diabetes, lung conditions (e.g. COPD/Asthma/emphysema), heart conditions (e.g. chronic heart disease), complex…

  • Joy, community and courage in face of adversity

    Joy, community and courage in face of adversity

    FOR Heather Green, the journey to understanding her own body has been a slow unravelling. The signs of Parkinson’s disease crept into her life almost…

  • Healthy teeth, healthy mind

    Healthy teeth, healthy mind

    WORLD Oral Health Day is March 20 and this year’s theme is A Happy Mouth is a Happy Mind. Positive oral health includes speaking without…

  • Cancel the tan, teens urged

    Cancel the tan, teens urged

    TEENAGERS have been urged to cancel tanning culture as new research reveals high school students, especially girls, are still chasing a suntan despite the health…

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