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During these difficult times of social distancing and self isolation, crafting is not just an outlet for creativity but using your skills in a considered way could benefit your wellbeing (physical and mental) and those of others too. Our community engagement officer Sabine McKenzie is a...
There are a number of ways to reduce your risk of Coronavirus, but the most effective way is appropriate hand hygiene. In this video, TDHS Infection Control Nurse Heather Power demonstrates the correct way to wash your hands. She is joined by TDHS Community Health Nurse...
Photo: Bec McAuliffe works as the Executive Assistant at Timboon and District Healthcare Service. Port Campbell’s Rebecca McAuliffe still grimaces when she talks about years of debilitating pain caused by endometriosis – a disease that affects 1 in 10 women. This month is EndoMarch and Bec agreed...
Photo (l-r): Theatre nurses Julia Gale, Vickie Stevens, Lynda McKenzie and Marlie Hanel. Being a theatre nurse at Timboon isn’t for everyone, but the team at Timboon and District Healthcare (TDHS) say the role offers variety and great job satisfaction. Once a fortnight the theatre at...
Gluten free living is a piece of cake Living with Coeliac Disease is no big deal for Marlene Van Nieuwkerk – especially in this day and age when groceries are labelled and restaurants offer gluten free menus. Marlene never had severe symptoms, just unexplained belly aches at...
Timboon and District Healthcare Service chief executive officer Rebecca Van Wollingen provides an update on the current Coronavirus pandemic. ...
Photo: Dr Peter Fox’s son John and TDHS chief executive officer Rebecca Van Wollingen present Fiona Hanel with the 2020 ICARE Dr Peter Fox Staff Award. An emotional Fiona Hanel last night became the second annual winner of Timboon and District Healthcare Services (TDHS) ICARE Dr...
Coronavirus is a hot topic, but please don't panic. You can protect yourself with good personal hand hygiene which is the most important protection against coronavirus and all respiratory illnesses. Please read more from the relevant authorities about preventing the spread of coronavirus below. The Department...
The St Patricks Day fires in March 2018 changed a lot of lives forever. Among them, was the then Corangamite Shire Mayor, Jo Beard - the face of the community-led recovery. It was an awful time – a time of great pain. Cr Beard’s emotional pain...
Jay Wynd has had hearing issues in his left ear as long as he can remember, but the last 12 months have been by far the easiest thanks to a new life-changing hearing aid. The 40 year-old father of five from Boorcan agreed to talk to...