Health

  • Heartless theft from disabled woman

    HEARTLESS thieves have trashed the home of a physically disabled Colac woman and her husband and stolen belongings and medication in a daylight burglary.

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  • MP won’t provide mental health cash

    CORANGAMITE MP Darren Cheeseman says providing more money for teenage mental health services in Colac isn’t the Federal Government’s responsibility.

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  • Action team against violence

    AN “action team” of Colac community leaders could make a stand against domestic violence.

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  • Teenage pregnancy is state’s highest

    COLAC’S teen pregnancy rate is the highest in the state, with 25 babies born to 15 to 19-year-olds in the past financial year.

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  • Hospital lobbies for $4.5 million

    COLAC Area Health has kicked off a campaign for federal funding and has asked Corangamite’s main candidates for a $4.5-million children’s health centre.

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  • National focus on Colac health model

    A REGIONAL healthcare chief says Colac’s new after-hours health system is attracting attention from across Australia.

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  • Hand transplant recipient progressing

    HAVING sore hands is usually a bad sign but being in such pain he was unable to touch anything was a sign of progress for Cobden’s Peter Walsh.

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  • Children rally for hurt footballer

    COLAC children have rallied to help raise money for paralysed former Lorne footballer Casey Tutungi.

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