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The constant changes in restrictions, including going in and out of lockdown, can make us feel uncertain, anxious, sad, and stressed. It is OK to feel like this and ask for help.“You are not alone.”In Australia we are very fortunate to have different mental health...
Just as we all thought we could start reconnecting again with family and friends at home, as of next Tuesday, another lockdown has put a stop to this....
In our August vlog, Community Engagement Officer Sabine McKenzie is joined by Social Worker Hayley Weel and Community Health Nurse Amanda Nash. They discuss a variety of topics, including; 👩🦳 Hayley and her relatively new role as a social worker at TDHS 🏕 National Homeless Awareness Week 🥺 OCD...
Frank Carlus and his wife Barb Mullen have planned to live in Peterborough full-time for many years, but it took a pandemic to make it happen.Mr Carlus is the new Board Chair of Timboon and District Healthcare Service (TDHS) and has been a part-time resident...
James MacAuslan took one look at Timboon and District Healthcare Service’s (TDHS) state-of-the-art gym and knew it was where he wanted to ply his trade.The exercise physiologist has just filled a brand-new position at TDHS – a position that was driven by the community during...
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...
John Wilson has lived nearly half his life without his left ring finger after a freak accident on the back of a cattle truck in 1983.He said the farming community had come a long way since he was a ‘young buck when it was all...
If you saw Tanya Vogels down the street now you might notice her small limp. It you sat with her for a while, you’d probably see her discomfort. But, if you chat with her about her farm accident five years ago you’ll be amazed she’s...
'Two dumb mistakes' - that’s how Denis Horne describes a chainsaw accident on his hobby farm that has ruined his love of running forever and could very easily have claimed his life.On top of the horrific and permanent physical injuries to his left leg, Denis has...
Kindness is simple and can change someone’s day or life.If each one of us, did just one act of everyday kindness daily, that would equate to 9.1 billion acts of kindness a year (based on a population of 25 million Australians).For kind July that would...