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Alec Hamilton Prostate Cancer Fundraiser  TBW Newsgroup

Locks chopped to raise cancer funds

AN AGGRESSIVE form of prostate cancer almost took Alec Hamilton's life without any warning. Showing no symptoms of being affected by cancer, Mr Hamilton considered...
Heart Foundation Presentation  TBW Newsgroup

Heart Foundation targets Limestone Coast workplaces to reduce number of heart-related medical conditions

THE Heart Foundation is targeting Limestone Coast workplaces in a bid to reduce the amount of heart-related medical conditions in the region. Mount Gambier is...
Lisa Waters, Shannon Pearson, Hannah Attiwill, Aleisha Hunter, Natalie Attiwill, Elise Chuck And Sarah Milne.  TBW Newsgroup

Women walk to raise health awareness

EIGHT Mount Gambier and district women will pull on their walking shoes today to raise money for mental health initiatives and awareness. Making up two...
Teddy Kintters  TBW Newsgroup

National days vital in raising mental health awareness

LAST week marked two important days on the calendar for mental health awareness across the nation. Both World Suicide Prevention Day and R U OK?...
Mason Galpin  TBW Newsgroup

Farmers bare all for campaign

A VIRAL social media movement is sweeping the nation with farmers 'dropping their dacks' to raise awareness for mental health. Starting off as one young...

Shearers shine light on mental health

A BLADE shearing event in Glencoe has raised around $30,000 for beyondblue, while shining light on the often dark topic of mental health and...

Suicide prevention network meeting planned

A SUPPORT network has been established in the Wattle Range region focused on filling the gap in suicide bereavement and prevention services. The Wattle Range Suicide Prevention Network[...]

Family determined to break ‘suicide stigma’

AFTER struggling with ongoing mental health issues, Mark Williams decided to reach out and seek professional help. The devoted father and husband from Penola was...

Murray instrumental in music mission

A DEDICATED, hearing-impaired musician is on a mission to raise valuable funds for the vital Lifeline service as he stops in Mount Gambier today...

Hogan’s MND hero

TAYNE Hogan was only 13 years old when her father, Roger, was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in 2010. What followed was a traumatic time...

Mother shares insight into daughter’s ‘silent seizures’

WHEN her daughter started frequently falling in and out of trance-like states, alarm bells rang for Natalie Fox. However, the Millicent mother of three had...

Fight for life

THE heartbroken parents who lost their adored baby to the deadly Meningococcal B-strain have made an emotional plea for greater education and for the...

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Safety first this Easter long weekend

SAFETY should be every driver’s priority this Easter long weekend. According to the RAA, 39 people lost their lives on SA roads over the...