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Dear community members,Like you, Timboon and District Healthcare Service (TDHS) is continuing to adjust to COVID-normal and I wanted to inform you all of a decision regarding our screening and entry processes.With further relaxations of COVID restrictions continuing to roll out across Victoria and Australia,...
The wonderful contributions of older Victorians have been celebrated with the announcement of the 2021 Victorian Senior of the Year Awards.For more than 25 years, the Victorian Senior of the Year Awards have recognised the volunteer work and community contributions of older Victorians. This year’s...
The TDHS Board of Directors cordially invites you to the TDHS Virtual Annual General Meeting via Livestream Broadcast on December 9 at 7.30pm.Guest Speaker: Cath Gillard – Director of People & Culture, LifeBlood.A recording of this event will be made available on request after the...
At 11am on 11 November 1918, the guns of the Western Front fell silent after more than four years of continuous warfare. The allied armies had driven the German invaders back, having inflicted heavy defeats upon them over the preceding four months.In November, the Germans...
The uptake of COVID-19 vaccines in our community has been simply wonderful.Thank you to everyone for protecting themselves and each other and to achieving a local vaccination rate well above the state and national average.The Timboon Clinic has been extremely busy and continues to take...
In this video, our CEO Rebecca Van Wollingen sits down for a chat with Community Engagement Officer Sabine McKenzie to discuss all things COVID-19.They discuss our community's first COVID-19 case, the mass testing that was conducted in the ensuing days, ongoing communiy testing, vaccine availability...
The thunderstorm season is always a concern for asthma sufferers like Kathryn Geddes, but this year she said she’d be keeping an even closer eye on the weather forecast.According to the Department of Health and Human Services, there is a greater risk of an Epidemic...
We will conduct our third mass community COVID-19 testing day today (Wednesday, October 27), after more than 200 swabs were taken last week.The health service conducted two full days of drive through testing last Wednesday and Thursday for both symptomatic and asymptomatic community members.Chief executive...
TDHS continues to put the spotlight on our wonderful health and care workers in 2021 giving you the opportunity to get to know more of our “Champions of Change” who work at our healthcare service working together for a healthy community.This month, our new video...
The late Dr Peter Fox had nagged Barb Dickinson to get a mammogram for years, but the fear of knowing she might suffer the same fate as her mother was too much to bear.“It was always in the back of my mind that if mum...