Health

  • Help for heroin addicts remains

    Recovering heroin addicts will have methadone services in Colac for the foreseeable future.

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  • Cutting methadone hurts former addicts

    A health advocate expects cutting methadone services in Colac will further marginalise former drug addicts and put their families at risk.

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  • Beeac joins hospital appeal

    The Royal Children’s Hospital Appeal’s country tally board will have a new name on its list this year – Beeac.

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  • Cuts will hurt recovering addicts

    Recovering heroin addicts will have to travel to Geelong for treatment under plans to cut Colac’s methadone funding.

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  • Hospital birth-rate rising

    Colac Area Health could set a new record for the number of babies born at the hospital in a year.

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  • Measles outbreak in Colac

    Health officials have urged Colac and district residents to look for signs of measles after the disease appeared in the city.

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  • Medical placements boost health sector

    Two medical students have immersed themselves in Colac to learn about being a rural doctor.

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  • Call to join health team

    Colac and district residents wanting to join the city’s hospital board have just days to apply.

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