Tag: Country Health SA
Health gap at Millicent and District Hospital
NO locum doctor was on duty to provide medical services to the six patients at Millicent and District Hospital for a 56-hour period this month.[…]
Specialist health link
MOUNT Gambier and district residents who experience a stroke will have access to expanded after-hours clinical support at the city's hospital, which has been...
Home health trial expanded
MORE country patients with chronic disease are being monitored in the comfort of their own home following the launch of an innovative trial expanding the reach of virtual clinical care […]
Renal unit upgrade plan
COUNTRY Health SA has begun planning for the redevelopment of the cramped renal unit at Mount Gambier Hospital.[…]
Millicent nurses’ efforts recognised
WE have all relied on the dedication and caring nature of nurses at some point during our lives and there is no doubt they...
Health flight risk
FLIGHTS to and from Mount Gambier have been put under the spotlight by the Mount Gambier Hospital's Health Advisory Council.
HAC presiding member Maureen Klintberg...
Volunteers on hospital frontline
MORE changes are on the way for Mount Gambier Hospital with Country Health SA South East regional director Ngaire Buchanan keen to improve the hospital's environment for patients and visitors.
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Health council shake-up
MOUNT Gambier Hospital's reinvigorated Health Advisory Council (HAC) has hit the ground running by announcing it will hold a major community forum next month.
The...
Hospital locked down during police incident
SOUTH East residents who were at the Mount Gambier Hospital earlier this month when a man allegedly threatened a staff member during a dramatic incident in the emergency department said they feared for their lives. [...]
No support for health Royal commission
THE three candidates at the Mount Gambier Chamber of Commerce Great State Debate shot down calls for a Royal Commission into health, labelling the move as an unnecessary and expensive exercise.[...]
Wheelchair hoist wanted
PENOLA resident Anne Petersen is calling for a hoist to be introduced to the town's hospital bus in an effort to improve accessibility for...
Concern for aged care patients at Mount Gambier City Hospital
A MOUNT Gambier lawyer and health advocate has called for a probe into whether the Mount Gambier Hospital system is meeting the acute health...
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Kybybolite claim silverware
KYBYBOLITE 8.7 (55) d NORTH GAMBIER 8.3 (51)
IT came down to the final kick after the siren, but Kybybolite held on to win the...
