Tag: health
Modernising records
Gippsland health service systems are in for a major overhaul with a multi-billion dollar investment supporting the modernisation of medical records, resulting in better,...
Need to target health inequities at the source
HEALTH inequalities will persist in Gippsland unless we address the social determinants of health, according to Gippsland Primary Health Network (Gippsland PHN).
Gippsland PHN's acting...
Melissa’s visitors from The Alfred
Local mother of two, Melissa Tatterson, says she is looking forward to sharing her gratitude when team members from The Alfred Foundation visit from...
Gippsland PHN Awards for Yarram and Maffra
THE 16 finalists for the 2023 Gippsland Primary Health Awards represent a broad range of primary care services and programs across the region.
The awards...
Bulk billing boost spruiked
A multi-billion dollar deal to triple the bulk-billing incentive as part of almost $6 billion of new investments in the Medicare system took effect...
Australian health and wellbeing status report
Improved life satisfaction, increased psychological distress and excess mortality - what does the latest two-yearly Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) report on...
Medical improvements at CGH
Central Gippsland Health's new medical director, Doctor Divyanshu 'Divy' Dua, is steadfast in improving Wellington Shire's major health and aged care service provider's capabilities.
Dr...
Scholarships to tackle Gippsland health worker shortages
Gippsland Primary Health Network (PHN) and Federation University Australia are working together to provide a pipeline of allied health workers for the Gippsland community...
Supporting Recovery
Victim-survivors of family, domestic and sexual violence in Gippsland will be the focus of a national pilot project with $10.6 million targeted at providing...
New graduate paramedics for Gippsland
MORE paramedics are hitting the road across Gippsland, as new data shows demand for emergency ambulances is rising sharply again for winter.
Ambulance Victoria Gippsland...
Gippsland invited to input into health planning
THE Gippsland community will play a vital role in helping to inform a major report on the health and wellbeing of the region.
Gippsland Primary...
Quilt exhibition at Maffra Memorial Hall
PRIMARY Patchworkers of Sale will hold their quilt exhibition at the Maffra Memorial Hall this Saturday, August 12 and Sunday, August 13 at the...