Health

  • Good Friday game helps health services

    COLAC Tigers will boost district health services when they host the first Geelong Football League match on Good Friday.

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  • Hospital in business but nurses defiant

    COLAC Area Health chief Geoff Iles says its “business as usual” at Colac’s hospital after Fair Work Australia suspended nurses’ state-wide industrial action.

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  • Garden visitors help teenage stroke victim

    AN open garden will inspire with its blooms and raise money for a Colac teenager recovering from a stroke.

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  • Nurses say patients not at risk

    A NURSING union spokesman says industrial action at Colac Hospital is not risking patients’ health or causing delays.

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  • Cancer fear always remains

    ELLIMINYT’S Bronwyn Foster finished treatment for breast cancer three years ago but fears of the disease recurring are never far from her mind.

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  • Mum campaigns for diabetes camps

    COLAC mum Gwenda Willsher says every Colac and district youth with diabetes should have the chance to attend a diabetes camp.

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  • Hospital hit as nurses take action

    COLAC Area Health’s chief says industrial action and bed closures will affect the hospital’s surgery and admissions.

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  • Colac district diabetes epidemic

    DOCTORS have diagnosed one Colac district person with diabetes each week for the past decade.

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