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Access over 150 tried and tested ‘Green’ recipes, created by WDHS chefs for chefs and approved by the Healthy Eating Advisory Service (HEAS). Ideal for those implementing the Healthy Choices …

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Caption: ‘Wally’ the wallaby visits the Hamilton Hospital Emergency Department 18/2/2021 The visit of a furry marsupial to the Hamilton Base Hospital Emergency Department (ED) created quite a stir on …

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Caption: WDHS registered nurses, Anna Heaton, Lachie Fitzgerald, Melissa Gardner and chief executive, Rohan Fitzgerald. 6/2/2021 Just over 12 months ago on January 25, the first case of Coronavirus was …

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Caption: Hamilton Medical Group practice manager, Michelle Brilley, with WDHS chief executive, Rohan Fitzgerald and WDHS nurse immuniser Carolyn Templeton. 2/2/2021 For several weeks, regional healthcare providers have been meeting …

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29/1/2020 People who live in, or have visited Hamilton from the 25th to the 27th of January and are experiencing any COVID-19 symptoms (sore throat, cough, runny nose, shortness of …

COVID fragments found in Hamilton Wastewater Read More »

Caption: Albert Henry Dimond celebrates his 100th birthday. Photo: The Hamilton Spectator 3/1/2021 Our Birches resident Albert Henry Dimond recently celebrated his 100th birthday. Albert was born in England in …

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Caption: Jonathan Thomas volunteered his Christmas morning to dress up as Santa and deliver gifts from local businesses to patients at WDHS 31/12/2020 For most, Christmas is a day enjoyed …

Christmas Cheer Shines Bright at WDHS Read More »

24/12/2020 It’s that time of year when many people add ‘quit smoking’ to their list of New Year’s resolutions. Western District Health Service (WDHS) is taking part in a project …

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