18 Sep Maintaining independence, not creating dependence
Enid O’Connor loves her job as a diversional therapist/activities coordinator so much she doesn’t even call it work – she calls it play....
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15 Sep Studying at home and staying motivated
Studying at home without the structure of campus lessons and with distractions like social media, and television can be challenging. And once you finally start studying it can be very hard to maintain concentration. Zoe, our student representative on the TDHS Consumer Participation Committee, raised...
10 Sep Today is R U OK? Day | Are you OK?
Today is R U OK? Day; a national day of action when Australians are reminded that every day is the day to ask “Are you OK?” if someone in your world is struggling with life’s ups and downs. The challenging times 2020 has thrown at us...
07 Sep Women’s Health Week | 7 – 11 September 2020
It's Women's Health Week - a great reminder to check in on your own health and to keep making positive changes that can last a lifetime. TDHS Well Women's Clinic is continuing to take appointments and our Women's Health Nurse Amanda Nash is reminding women to...
04 Sep TDHS Monthly vlog No.3 September 2020
In this month's TDHS vlog, community engagement officer Sabine McKenzie and community health nurse Amanda Nash discuss; COVID-19 and the importance of getting tested Therapy Dog Awareness Month Free face masks available at TDHS thanks to volunteers Women's Health Week (Sept 7-11) R U OK?...
04 Sep Job Opportunity | Community Care Supervisor
South West location Work Life Balance Part-time About TDHS Timboon and District Healthcare Service (TDHS) is a regional multi-purpose healthcare provider, supporting the local Corangamite Shire since 1955. Our vision is working together for a healthy community by keeping people at the heart of our actions...
04 Sep Job Opportunity | Diabetes Educator
South West location Work Life Balance Part-time About TDHS Timboon and District Healthcare Service (TDHS) is a regional multi-purpose healthcare provider, supporting the local Corangamite Shire since 1955. Our vision is working together for a healthy community by keeping people at the heart of our actions...
02 Sep Sound advice from our therapy dog Sasha on how to wear a face mask
September is Therapy Dog Awareness Month and you might remember our video last year showing how TDHS patients and staff alike are looking forward to our beautiful volunteer therapy dog Sasha and her owner/handler Jenny’s daily visits. Research has shown that the presence of a beloved...
02 Sep Spring 🌸 2020 Quarterly Newsletter
The Spring 2020 edition of our Quarterly Newsletter hits the streets today, with copies available in The Cobden Timboon Coast Times and also at various locations including the Timboon newsagency and here at TDHS. This edition features a cover story with carer Eva Vickers and her...
31 Aug Not even a life changing stroke can wipe the smile of Faye’s face
“I can’t cut pumpkin,” Faye Searle says with a laugh when asked what limitations she still has nearly 13 years after suffering a stroke. The response is typical of Faye’s incredible determination to ‘do the work’ and live life to the fullest. Of course, there’s other things...
