24 Dec Video | Christmas Message
Merry Christmas everyone! Here's a few of our amazing team members with some important messages for this festive season. ...
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20 Dec Do you know how to avoid heat stress?
Heat stress occurs when our body is unable to cool itself enough to maintain a healthy temperature. Normally, the body cools itself by sweating, but sometimes sweating isn’t enough and the body temperature keeps rising.Heat-related illness can range from mild conditions such as a rash...
18 Dec Health Minister Jenny Mikakos visits Timboon
Health Minister Jenny Mikakos has stressed the importance of families accessing care that is close to home, during a visit to Timboon and District Healthcare Service (TDHS) today.Ms Mikakos spent a couple of hours with TDHS chief executive officer Rebecca Van Wollingen and Board chair...
13 Dec Pat’s home away from home | Respite Care
Two cappuccinos a day and a good book are part of Pat Couch’s regular rests in respite care at TDHS.Every two months, Pat spends two weeks at TDHS. It’s a part of life the 92-year-old enjoys very much and a critical reason she is still...
09 Dec Annual appeal lifts patient care to new level
Photo: TDHS nurse Rhonda Johnstone assists Samuel Bamford to use one of the new recliner lift chairs. Brand new recliner lift chairs are now making life easier for Timboon and District Healthcare Service (TDHS) patients and staff, thanks to another successful annual appeal.Chief executive officer Rebecca...
05 Dec Video | International Volunteer Day
Today is International Volunteer Day (IVD) 2019 and this year’s theme is “Volunteer for an inclusive future”.We are blessed to have a wonderful army of volunteers who give their time so generously so that we can provide a number of critical services, including meals on wheels,...
05 Dec Board applications extended to December 16
PLEASE NOTE: We have been notified that applications to join the TDHS Board have been extended from December 2 to now cut off on December 16, so there's still time to put your hand up for one of six positions!Do you have legal, finance, human...
04 Dec December 2019 Newsletter
Our Summer edition of the Quarterly has just hit the streets, with copies inserted into the Cobden Timboon Coast Times and available at various locations including the Timboon newsagency and here at TDHS.Pictured is Princetown's Janice Lindsay who features on page 3. Janice is passionate about...
26 Nov Caution | 4500 bike riders are coming through
The Great Vic Bike Ride will arrive in our area this Thursday and we're urging everyone to take extra special care and plan their travel in advance to avoid the event.Approximately 4500 riders left Robe on Friday the 22nd of November bound for Torquay this...
22 Nov Video | White Ribbon Day
Today is White Ribbon Day and our team has come together to say ‘no’ to violence against women.Have you taken the oath?“I will stand up, speak out and act to prevent men’s violence against women.”Violence against women is unacceptable, it is never the victim’s fault,...