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On the advice of the Department of Health and Human Services, visitors to the Timboon and District Healthcare Service (TDHS) ward are now required to wear a face mask.This step is being taken as a precaution only, to further increase the safety of our aged...
Timboon and District Healthcare Service continues to provide COVID-19 testing to members of the public, who have cold and flu-like symptoms, no matter how mild. Symptoms:Cough Sore throat Runny nose Fever, chill or sweats Shortness of breath Loss of sense of smellGetting Tested:Location –...
Plenty of exercise, eating well and living a healthy lifestyle are the keys to living with Type 1 Diabetes for 23 year-old Jemma Bellis.She was diagnosed when she was just seven and like many Type 1 sufferers there appears to be no rhyme or reason...
Next week is National Diabetes Week - an opportune time for everyone to better understand the chronic disease. Diabetes Educator Ingrid Rial, a Registered Nurse here at TDHS, explains the different types of diabetes and what her role entails.By Ingrid RialI feel very blessed to...
Port Campbell teenagers Sullivan, Mitchell, Kobi, Ned and Iagan talk about how catching the waves helped them cope with Iso and connect with friends the social distancing way....
Scott McKenzie reflects on how surfing is beneficial for his mental wellbeing at any time, but especially during these challenging times.By Scott McKenzieThe wait can be exciting.I’m sure every surfer out there checks Swellnet or Willyweather at least daily to see when the next favourable...
Taking responsibility for specific accreditation portfolios is part of the culture for Associate Nurse Unit Managers (ANUMs) at Timboon and District Healthcare Service (TDHS).The team works in a heavily regulated industry and works together to not only meet the ongoing accreditation standards but drive professional...
With school holidays upon us, our community engagement officer Sabine McKenzie and chief executive officer Rebecca Van Wollingen sat down for a quick chat about COVID-19 and how we can all continue to work together for a healthy community....
Instead of looking forward to meeting up with her friends at Social Support Group twice a week, Jean English now looks forward to the weekly arrival of her yellow envelope.Timboon and District Healthcare Service (TDHS) has had to hit pause on its Social Support Group...
Cancer has turned Geoff Townsend’s life upside down more than once, so when he was diagnosed in 2017 he knew all too well what his body was about to endure.Geoff’s wife of 51 years Maria had battled breast cancer for 25 years. She passed away...