Health
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Elective surgery ‘could’ be held off
AUSTRALIA’S chief medical officer has warned some states could hold off on elective surgeries due to the surge in COVID-19 and influenza cases. As infections…
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Heath Minister rejects mask mandates
VICTORIA’S Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas has been slammed after admitting she rejected health advice that recommended more mask mandates across the state. It comes as…
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Concern over new COVID sub-variants
AS the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 sub-variants of COVID continue to grow, NSW residents are being encouraged to practice COVIDsafe behaviours and stay up-to-date with…
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Fourth jab approved by ATAGI
THOUSANDS of Swan Hill residents will now be eligible to receive a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose from next week after it was approved by the…
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Swan Hill emergency department designs ‘come up great’
THE redevelopment of the Swan Hill District Health emergency department is another step closer with the release of rendered images by the State Government. “I’m…
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Free flu jab program extended in NSW
NSW residents will still have access to free flu shots until July 17, with concerns raised as to whether the vaccination rates are where they…
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Be vigilant against cancer at all ages
JUNE was bowel cancer awareness month and a great opportunity for Swan Hill District Health’s Cancer services to remind people that now is a great…
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A ‘direct attack’ on gender equity
WOMEN’S Health Loddon Mallee fears banning or restricting abortions will not stop people having them, but rather will force them to seek unsafe abortions. The…
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Best way to keep your teeth healthy
Don’t Wait! Why is it important to listen to your Dentist? If you have made the healthy choice to make an appointment with your local…
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Check your meds
MARRABOOR Pharmacy is urging its older and eligible customers to get themselves a MedsCheck. A MedsCheck is a service conducted by community pharmacies that allow…
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