Celebrating our Nurses at Northeast Health Wangaratta
Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is proud to celebrate International Nurses Day, recognising the dedication, skill and compassion of nurses who deliver care across the service every day. NHW is home…
Hume region leads Victoria with shared digital health platform, paving way for Electronic Medical Record system
Public health services across the Hume region have taken a major step forward in digitally enabling patient care by successfully implementing a shared Access and Flow platform with Remote Patient…
Celebrating our midwives on International Day of the Midwife
Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is proud to recognise the dedication, skill and compassion of its midwives this International Day of the Midwife. Supporting women and families through pregnancy, birth and…
Emergency simulation strengthens regional preparedness
Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW), in partnership with local Victorian emergency services, successfully delivered a large-scale emergency training exercise last week, strengthening coordination and preparedness across the region. The Emergo-training simulation…
Care closer to home: Local surgical services expand through partnership
Alpine Health is making it easier for people to access care closer to home through a strengthened partnership with Northeast Health Wangaratta. Mount Beauty Hospital will continue as the primary…
Northeast Health Wangaratta Welcomes Expansion of Victorian Virtual Hospital Pilot
Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) has welcomed the expansion of the Victorian Virtual Hospital pilot, highlighting its potential to enhance access to care for regional communities and support patients to receive…
Building a stronger regional anaesthetic workforce at Northeast Health Wangaratta
Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is continuing to play a key role in strengthening the regional specialist workforce through its involvement in the Victorian Regional Anaesthetic Training Network (VRATN). The program,…
Celebrating Excellence at Northeast Health Wangaratta Staff Awards
Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) has celebrated the outstanding contribution of its workforce at the 2025 Staff Awards, recognising excellence, innovation and years of dedicated service across the organisation. Held last…
Expanded pain relief options strengthen growing maternity services
Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) has expanded its maternity services with the introduction of a new labour pain relief option, further strengthening choice and access for women across the North East….
Community invited to help shape the future of healthcare in the North East
Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is inviting community members to have their say as it develops a new Community Engagement Plan that will guide how the health service listens to, works…
Endometriosis Awareness Month Shines a Light on Women’s Health
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month, a national effort to raise understanding of this often painful and misunderstood condition that affects many women across Australia. Endometriosis can cause chronic pelvic pain,…
Regional collaboration strengthens surgical services at Northeast Health Wangaratta
Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is strengthening its perioperative services through a collaborative secondment program with Austin Health, welcoming eight perioperative nurses over a three-month period. Four nurses commenced a six-week…