Articles by Greta Lannen

  • Self-test for cervical cancers

    A cervical cancer self-collection screening test will provide accessibility and convenience, a Colac GP says, but she is concerned that other gynaecological abnormalities will go undiagnosed without adequate doctor examination.

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  • Mental health help for kids

    Four Colac primary schools have helped inform a State Government mental health program, allowing it to expand to all government and low-fee non-government primary schools in Victoria.

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  • A career of baby bonuses

    Lifechanging moments, heartbreaking news, intimate experiences, births and deaths – Judith Fleming has encountered it all in her four decades as an obstetrician and gynaecologist.

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  • Wind farm announces grants

    Facility upgrades, event operations and charity outreach are among Colac district projects to receive funding from a local wind farm this year.

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  • Registration benefits state’s disability workers

    A new Victorian Disability Worker Commission campaign is encouraging disability workers to register to show people with disability that they have the right skills to deliver quality services.

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  • New roundtable for coastal body

    People from communities along the Great Ocean Road can provide feedback to inform the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority’s work, as part of a new roundtable.

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  • Inferno damages Winchelsea home

    Winchelsea homeowners have escaped without injury after a fire in their roof kept emergency crews busy for more than six hours.

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  • Fallen tree misses house

    Winchelsea SES crew members didn’t take long to clear a fallen tree at Bambra, that was partially blocking a lane of the Deans Marsh-Lorne Road.

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