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If purple is your favourite colour, then you can go a bit purple-crazy this weekend to support Purple Day.Purple Day is a global initiative dedicated to raising epilepsy awareness, dispelling myths, and increasing support to those affected.Founded in 2008 by nine-year-old Cassidy Megan of Nova...
The Worldwide Endo March is a campaign aimed at raising awareness of Endometriosis, a common disease where tissue, similar to the lining of the womb that sheds during menstruation, grows in other parts of the body.Whilst endometriosis most often affects the reproductive organs, it is...
Has it been a while since you have had a good and restful night's sleep? Or are you taking sleep for granted and thinking it is a waste of time?The average person spends about 26 years sleeping in their life which equates to 9,490 days...
Help keep yourself, your loved ones and our community safer and boost your own protection against COVID-19 with a third vaccine dose.Two doses of COVID-19 vaccine provide very good protection, especially against severe disease.A booster dose will make sure the protection from the first 2...
Timboon and District Healthcare Service (TDHS) held its fourth Heart of TDHS ICARE Awards night last Wednesday to celebrate major achievements by staff and volunteers. For the second year it was held via Zoom and during the night Graduate Registered Nurse Sandith Kep received the...
Zoe O’Neill was feeding her baby. daughter Aria one day when the smoke detector went off. While it startled the new mum, Aria didn’t jump or react at all.“She didn’t even look at me – it was like it didn’t happen and, in that moment,...
The Autumn 2022 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.Stories included in this edition include;Frank Carlus - shares his story...
In this video, our Community Engagement Officer Sabine McKenzie sits down for a chat with Rebecca McAuliffe our Executive Assistant to discuss EndoMarch and Bec’s personal journey with endometriosis. Community Health Nurse Amanda Nash discusses Hearing Awareness Week and Coeliac Awareness Week and flags an opportunity...
We have some great news to share!Our CEO Rebecca Van Wollingen is pleased to announce that Exercise Groups and Social Support Groups will resume from this Monday.These groups were not possible throughout most of the past two years due to COVID-19 constraints, so we are...
Women’s Health Screening at our fingertips By Amanda NashHello, as a Women’s Health Nurse here at TDHS, I have had the privilege and opportunity of volunteering in developing countries over the last few years – either raising awareness or screening women for female cancers.Just this weekend...