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NAIDOC Week Celebrations (7th of July to the 14th of July)
Heywood Rural Health
General
Friday 12 July 2013
NAIDOC Week Celebrations [read more]
The nationally-acclaimed SKIN CHOIR is on its way to Warrnambool.
SWH'S 2013 NAIDOC Week to host famed choir
South West Healthcare - The South West Region of Victoria's major health provider with campuses at Warrnambool, Portland, Camperdown, Lismore .....
General
Tuesday 9 July 2013
The nationally-acclaimed SKIN CHOIR who stole the show at this year’s Dream Time @ The G will perform in Warrnambool this Thursday as part of South West Healthcare’s 2013... [read more]
Justine Rea (left) is SWH’s latest nurse practitioner. She follows in the footsteps of Kate Sloan (centre) and Terry Swanson.
Third Nurse Practitioner for SWH
South West Healthcare - The South West Region of Victoria's major health provider with campuses at Warrnambool, Portland, Camperdown, Lismore .....
General
Friday 5 July 2013
Of South West Healthcare’s 750 registered nurses, Warrnambool Base Hospital Associate Unit Manager Justine Rea has just become the third to be endorsed as a nurse practitioner.... [read more]
Minister for Public Transport and Roads, Terry Mulder, Otway Health Board President, Peter Hagan, Colac Otway Shire Mayor, Lyn Russell and CEO of Otway Health, Linda West
New Library Opens for Business
Otway Health
General
Tuesday 25 June 2013
Collaborative partnership creates fantastic new facility for the Apollo Bay Community! [read more]
Your Community, Your Health, and Your Wellbeing
Your Community, Your Health, and Your Wellbeing
Heywood Rural Health
General
Friday 21 June 2013
Your Community, Your Health, and Your Wellbeing Have your say! The Glenelg Shire Council is currently developing a new plan to guide the work of Council and other organisations... [read more]
Residents enjoying a visit from Mrs Napthine during Volunteers Week
Volunteers Week - Luncheon
Heywood Rural Health
General
Friday 14 June 2013
More photos from Volunteers Week - Heywood Rural Health Luncheon. Premier Denis Napthine, Peggy Napthine was guest of honour  [read more]
Strategic Plan
Lorne Community Hospital
General
Wednesday 12 June 2013
Lorne Community Hospital Strategic Plan 2013-2016 [read more]
Peter Keane with new Hot Holding food cabinet recently installed in the Kitchen.
Food Hot Holding Cabinet
Moyne Health Services
General
Monday 3 June 2013
Peter Keane demonstrates the use of the new Alto Shaam 1200-UP low temperature hot holding cabinet. The cabinet was recently purchased at a total cost of $8,000.00. [read more]
Premier Dr Dennis Napthine, Board President Ralph Leutton and Chief Executive Officer, David Lee.
$4.5 million blueprint for Community Health Centre
Moyne Health Services
Masterplan/Development Plans
Thursday 23 May 2013
MHS has unveiled a strategy to construct a new Community Health Centre in Villiers Street, Port Fairy. MHS board president, Ralph Leutton and chief executive officer, David... [read more]
Premier Dr Dennis Napthine with Port Fairy hospital patient Shane Dowie.
Nurse Call System Upgrade
Moyne Health Services
General
Thursday 23 May 2013
Moyne Health Services (MHS) is delighted to announce that it has been successful in obtaining a State Government Grant of $310,000 to upgrade its nurse call communication... [read more]
Great Ocean Road Marathon 2013
In it for the Kids!
Otway Health
General
Thursday 16 May 2013
If ever in your wildest dreams or ‘bucket list’ you wanted to beat Australia’s running legend Steve Moneghetti in a race, now is your probably your one and only chance to... [read more]
Dux of her year, SWH Clinical Nurse Specialist Linda Said. Photo courtesy of The Standard and photographer Damian White.
SWH graduate nurse one of Australia’s best
South West Healthcare - The South West Region of Victoria's major health provider with campuses at Warrnambool, Portland, Camperdown, Lismore .....
General
Wednesday 15 May 2013
SWH Clinical Nurse Specialist Linda Said has won one of Deakin University Australia’s highest School of Nursing and Midwifery student awards. [read more]
Cobden's Murray Coverdale was more than happy to have his blood pressure checked by Patrick Groot while visiting a patient in our Warrnambool Base Hospital.
Simple 5 minute check could save your life
South West Healthcare - The South West Region of Victoria's major health provider with campuses at Warrnambool, Portland, Camperdown, Lismore .....
General
Tuesday 14 May 2013
This week is the sixth May in a row that SWH Stroke Liaison Clinical Nurse Consultant Patrick Groot will set up a free Blood Pressure (BP) & Health Station in the community... [read more]
SWARH is boosting speed to reach patients far and wide
SWARH
General
Friday 10 May 2013
The following article highlighting SWARH's Vertel network upgrade appeared in "The Australian" on May 07 2013.  [read more]
Dr Anshuman Pant and SWH Mental Health Services Director Caroline Byrne. Photo courtesy of The Standard and photographer Damian White.
Outstanding international psychiatrist joins SWH
South West Healthcare - The South West Region of Victoria's major health provider with campuses at Warrnambool, Portland, Camperdown, Lismore .....
General
Tuesday 7 May 2013
A 30-month international search for a Clinical Services Director has secured an award-winning UK psychiatrist for SWH’s Mental Health Services. [read more]
Our 2013 PEOPLE MATTER Staff Survey begins
South West Healthcare - The South West Region of Victoria's major health provider with campuses at Warrnambool, Portland, Camperdown, Lismore .....
General
Thursday 2 May 2013
All SWH staff (all 1,247 of us) are encouraged to participate in this important survey by taking 20 minutes to complete an anonymous and confidential questionnaire. [read more]
Just seconds away from being conferred as a Doctor of Philosophy.
SWH nurse educator becomes a doctor
South West Healthcare - The South West Region of Victoria's major health provider with campuses at Warrnambool, Portland, Camperdown, Lismore .....
General
Wednesday 24 April 2013
SWH Perioperative Education Clinical Facilitator Paula Foran has received her doctoral degree for her thesis, The Value of Guided Operating Theatre Experience for Undergraduate... [read more]
Mr Matthew Kensen with his Certificate of Achievement for "2013 Victorian Young Achievers Awards"
Casterton Memorial Hospital Volunteer - Finalist in the 2013 Victorian Young Achievers Awards
Casterton Memorial Hospital
General
Friday 19 April 2013
CMH Volunteer, Matthew Kensen, Finalist in Victorian Young Achievers Awards. [read more]
Gateway Plaza Gloria Jeans franchise partners, Leon and Helen Spehr, and customer Adam Holloway (right) help launch our $55,000 Portable Ultrasound Machine Appeal. Photo courtesy of The Extra and photographer Leanne Pickett.
Local businesses and clubs are right behind us
South West Healthcare - The South West Region of Victoria's major health provider with campuses at Warrnambool, Portland, Camperdown, Lismore .....
General
Wednesday 10 April 2013
The generosity of local people has kick-started our 2013 fundraising for much-needed medical equipment. [read more]
Thumbs up for Otway Health
Otway Health
General
Monday 8 April 2013
In the latest Baillieu Government survey into patient satisfaction in Victorian hospitals, Otway Health has received 90 out of a possible 100, scoring us in the top percentile. [read more]
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