Margaret’s Blog

Exciting news for NHW and our community with a 10M election promise announced today by Premier Hon Daniel Andrews whilst on a visit to Northeast Health.

Students from St Patrick’s Primary School in Wangaratta raise money to comfort young children attending our Emergency Department.

A liaison meeting with members of the local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island community provided a valuable opportunity to discuss strategies to further strengthen cultural awareness and employment for Aboriginal students.

As part of National Reconciliation Week, Northeast Health will be hosting a liaison morning tea with representative members of our local Aboriginal and Torres Strait community on Tuesday 29th May 2018.

The introduction of new kilojoule (kJ) labelling laws that will make it easier to make healthier food choices get the nod from NHW and Gateway Health who have joined forces in a bid to promote healthier eating options to our local communities.

There was plenty to celebrate at the Wangaratta Business Awards on Friday night with our Community Midwifery Program (CMP) winning the Health/Personal Care category.