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Heart stent a world first

WebHave a heart: Associate Professor Jamie Layland is one of few doctors to have inserted an absorbable heart stent into a patient. AN absorbable heart stent was …

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Upgrades to aid patients’ recovery

WebUnit upgrade: Professor Dhiren Singh, Sharon Sherwood, Paul Edbrooke, Martin Foley, Liam Shaw and Sue Williams at the announcement of an upgrade for …

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Health service signs up to lobby group

WebPENINSULA Health has joined the lobbying group Committee for Frankston and Mornington Peninsula as a community partner. The membership of the health …

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New visitor guidelines for Peninsula Health

WebPeninsula Health have announced new visitor guidelines as detailed below: Peninsula Health has strategies in place to contain the spread of Covid-19 (Coronavirus) …

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Public asked about hospital’s future

WebBed capacity would jump from 70-160 beds. Current services would remain, with new areas for cancer services, community health services and specialist clinics. …

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Rallying cry to help Rosebud Hospital

WebA PUBLIC rally will be held in Rosebud next week to renew calls for the “urgent” redevelopment of the aging Rosebud Hospital. One of the organisers, long time …

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Hunt takes lead role with mental research institute

WebFORMER MP for Flinders Greg Hunt has been appointed foundation chair of the Monash University-based Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health’s advisory …

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Hospital expands to cater for rise in addictions

WebBELEURA Private Hospital, Mornington is expanding to meet increasing demand to provide treatment for alcoholics and mental health patients. Once completed, …

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Hospital’s ‘proud legacy’ to late MP

WebA proud part of a proud legacy.”. Financed by the state government, the $4.5 million suite will be Peninsula Health’s first comprehensive public diagnostic breast …

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Breaking ground for cancer treatment

WebA SOIL turning ceremony marked the beginning last week of work on a new cancer care centre at The Bays Hospital, Mornington. Once completed, the centre will …

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Accident at Frankston Hospital

WebEmergency services are currently responding to an industrial accident at Frankston Hospital. It is understood a drilling crane being utilised in the current …

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COVID-19 Archives

WebTHE 2022 flu season is adding to staffing and service difficulties across the Mornington Peninsula. Peninsula Health medical services and clinical governance …

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COVID strain on health system

WebBy Liz Bell January 10, 2022 Updated: January 11, 2022 No Comments 3 Mins Read. THE COVID crisis is escalating on the Mornington Peninsula as the population swells over …

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Junior doctor wins ‘brave’ pay battle

WebA JUNIOR doctor leading a class action case against Peninsula Health for underpayment says a recent court ruling is a turning point for the industry. Dr Gaby …

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In the swim for $10,000

WebMORNINGTON Peninsula councillor and Frankston policewoman Julia Morris and her swimming partner Daniel Burton have so far raised $5055 of a $10,000 goal to …

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Data shows urgent need for drug, alcohol help

WebThere were 1742 alcohol-induced deaths (1245 males and 497 females). In 2022 there was a 9.1 per cent increase in the alcohol-induced death rate, with 164 …

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Chef caters for tastes around the world

WebFood online: Joel Mielle with Francis Chong from Peach Blossoms restaurant at Marina Mandarin in Singapore (main) and (below) filming Michelin Star chef Pepe …

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Honoured for autistic work

WebThe Rye resident, who has an autistic son, was previously honoured by being named Mornington Peninsula Shire’s Citizen of the Year in 2017 and Queen’s Baton …

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Surveys show ‘eco-anxiety’ over climate change fears

WebA SURVEY of 8800 of people aged 15 to 19 has found that those concerned about climate change were more likely to have higher psychological distress and “low …

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Eight line up for Dunkley

WebEIGHT candidates will contest the Saturday 2 March Dunkley by-election to replace former Labor MP Peta Murphy who died from cancer in December. Women’s …

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