Health

  • Patients, staff benefit from chairs donation

    COLAC and district dialysis patients are benefiting from the donation of three new dialysis chairs to Colac Area Health’s haemodialysis unit.

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  • Youth funding fight continues

    COLAC AREA HEALTH officials are continuing the fight to renew funding for a youth development worker.

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  • Asbestos all-clear as Apollo Bay clean-up finished

    APOLLO BAY’S foreshore is clear of asbestos after the Environment Protection Authority issued clean-up notices for contaminated soil at the shore.

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  • Surgery waiting list bucking state trend

    COLAC residents are benefitting from short surgery waiting times despite a productivity report showing Victoria’s emergency and elective surgery lists failed to meet national targets.

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  • Help for district to retain doctors

    COLAC’S hospital chief has welcomed changes to a government policy that he says will help retain doctors in Colac.

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  • Purple Pinky’s picks up prize

    COLAC’S Pam Felekos says raising money for the Cancer Council is a way she can help when “you just don’t know what to say”.

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  • Colac cancer patient backs push for clinic

    A COLAC man who has testicular cancer says establishing a cancer treatment centre in Colac would help people fighting cancer.

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  • Surgeries increase at Colac hospital

    COLAC HOSPITAL has had a seven-per-cent rise in surgery numbers in the past year.

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