Healthcare workers say thank you
Nursing, medical and support staff across Western District Health Service (WDHS) came together this week to thank the community for doing their bit to keep everyone safe. Chief Executive, Rohan …
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Protecting our vulnerable aged care residents
Caption: Coleraine aged care residents Roger and Jean Buckley with WDHS Customer Service Officer Dean Molver With many Victorian aged care providers struggling to manage COVID-19 outbreaks in residential care …
Monivae College donates to Big Hearts@WDHS
Ash Bolt Hamilton Spectator Western District Health Service’s Big Hearts@WDHS initiative has received a big boost, with Monivae College donating $1,000 this week. The initiative was set up by WDHS …
New Board Chair to guide WDHS through unprecedented times
Caption: WDHS outgoing Chair Ian Whiting (seated) with new Board Chair Darren Barber Steering a health service through a once in a century pandemic might not be for everyone, but …
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Big hearts shine at WDHS
Caption: Improvement and Innovation Leader, Liz McCourt with St Vincent De Paul Welfare Hamilton President, Pauline Kelly are coordinating the distribution of funds from the WDHS BigHearts@WDHS staff giving program. …
Wearing a mask the new norm
Local health experts are calling on the community to wear face masks, to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 across the region. Respiratory Specialist, Dr Andrew Bradbeer and WDHS Chief …
A message from Rohan Fitzgerald, WDHS Chief Executive
We are our best defence against COVID-19 The recent surge in community transmissions in Victoria demonstrates how pervasive and unrelenting this virus is. We’ve watched on as the world has …
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We are our best defence against COVID-19
With the recent COVID-19 spike in Victoria and visitors testing positive in neighbouring shires, WDHS Chief Executive, Rohan Fitzgerald says we must all ‘do our bit’ to protect our community. …
Enjoy a safe school holiday
Caption: WDHS Drive-thru testing team in action As we head into the school holiday period, many people will be making decisions about travelling and catching up with family and friends. …
Connecting Western Victoria’s most vulnerable
Caption: Birches Resident Phyllis Taylor enjoys the use of a new iPad donated by AGL The AGL Community Relations team at Macarthur and Oakland Hill windfarms recently lent a helping …