16 Mar Coeliac Awareness Week | March 13-20
Coeliac Australia’s 2021 Coeliac Awareness Week Campaign (13-20th March) aims to raise awareness to Australia’s low coeliac disease diagnosis rates....
Coeliac Australia’s 2021 Coeliac Awareness Week Campaign (13-20th March) aims to raise awareness to Australia’s low coeliac disease diagnosis rates....
Corry Kerr has become the third annual winner of Timboon and District Healthcare Service’s (TDHS) ICARE Dr Peter Fox Staff Award.The virtual awards were held via Zoom last week and also saw John Fox, the son of the late Dr Peter Fox, recognised with the...
By Amanda Nash (TDHS Community Health Nurse) With the 2021 flu season not far away, all Australians — and especially those in vulnerable groups or age brackets — should arrange vaccination against seasonal influenza during the month of April.Whilst flu vaccination does not prevent against COVID-19, a...
This year, World Salt Awareness Week will take place from March 8 to 14 with the slogan: “More flavour, Less Salt!” COVID-19 has changed our lives in many ways, including how we eat. Restrictions meant less socialising and eating in restaurants and spending more time at home....
In this month's TDHS vlog, community engagement officer Sabine McKenzie and community health nurse Amanda Nash discuss;😷 Current services restrictions due to COVID-19 🦠 COVID-19 and the importance of getting tested 🍷 FebFast 🧠 Epilepsy Awareness Month 👒 Melanoma March 👂 Hearing Awareness Week and more...
Amanda Nash cried tears of joy when she drove into her hometown of Port Campbell for the first time with hearing aids.“I couldn’t work out what the noise was…it was the waves and it was only then I realised that I hadn’t heard that for...
The Autumn 2021 edition of our Quarterly Newsletter hits the streets tomorrow, 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;Brett Wallace - Living with Crohn's...
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...
Today is Teal Ribbon Day, a day to support Australians affected by ovarian cancer, honour those we have lost and raise awareness of this deadly disease to change the story for future generations.Our Community Health Nurse, Amanda Nash, explains in this video the signs and...
(l-r) TDHS physiotherapist Sarah Rahles-Rahbula, Timboon Cruisers representative Todd Baxter and TDHS CEO Rebecca Van Wollingen. The cancellation of the 2020 Murray To Moyne due to COVID-19 didn’t stop the Timboon Cruisers from making their annual donation to the town’s healthcare service.Timboon Cruisers representative Todd Baxter...