Health & Fitness
Scratching to fund eczema medicine for children
THOUSANDS of Australian families are holding their breath ahead of a decision on whether a life- changing medicine is funded by the Federal Government...
Breathing new life into respiratory care
By Aaron Cordy
ASTHMA is little thought of by those who don't have it, and often misunderstood by those who do, with many people being...
Trailblazing nurses
NURSES are the backbone of the healthcare system, covering all forms of medicine and care. That is why the Australian College of Nursing (ACN)...
Nursing workforce planning a must in aged care reforms
WHEN the Federal Government announced a $3B funding package for aged care in the May Federal Budget package, including $1B dedicated to personal care...
GV Health celebrates International Nurses Day
AS Goulburn Valley Health (GV Health) celebrates 150 years, this International Nurses Day the health service recognises the dedication, skill and compassion of nurses...
Shepparton set for faster, life-saving cancer scans
$7.1m PET scan installation
By Deanne Jeffers
FOR the first time, people in the Goulburn Valley will have access to PET scanning locally, with the State...