Health

  • Teens get input into health hub

    COLAC’S young people can help design the city’s new Youth Health Hub.

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  • Surge in district dialysis treatment

    CHARMAINE Robbins is one of a growing number of Colac district people who need dialysis to keep their kidneys working.

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  • Cancer survivors urged to accept support

    A COLAC life-after-cancer workshop has encouraged people in recovery to accept help from family, friends and support groups.

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  • Parents praised for child immunisations

    A COLAC health worker has praised parents for immunising their children, with the district continuing to beat the state’s immunisation rate.

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  • Childcare costs might fall despite cuts

    COLAC childcare costs might drop despite government funding cuts to care providers.

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  • Shake-up for Colac foster care

    COLAC foster care is set for a shake up after a besieged community services agency lost its approval to provide services in the city.

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  • Hospital births up but finances down

    COLAC Hospital’s birth rate is climbing and is up more than 30 per cent in five years.

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  • Nurses agree to work return

    BEDS at Colac Hospital have re-opened following an Australian Nurses Federation decision to follow orders to stop industrial action.

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