Staff Excellence Awards
The annual NHW Staff Excellence Awards was a great night of celebration. The theme of the evening, “The highest form of wisdom is kindness” was carried through the evening and reinforced by our Guest Speaker, John Toomey.
Latipsoh Donation from WAW
A generous donation from the 2017 Latipsoh Appeal will be used to purchase additional urology equipment for our theatre complex as well as a new robotic ‘SaeboReJoyce’ that will give stroke patients in our care access to more state-of-the-art robotic equipment to aid stroke rehabilitation.
Yarrawonga students dressed to impress
Yarrawonga students participating in the Vocational Education Training (VET) health program dressed up in their personal protective equipment (PPE) during a recent lesson on infection control.
Consultancy Team for $15.2m Redevelopment
In April 2017 regarding Northeast Health Wangaratta was awarded $15.2million in capital funding through the State Government’s Regional Health Infrastructure Fund to undertake the Stage 1 component of the redevelopment, the Consultancy Team have now been appointed.
NHW Volunteer – Lorna Hill
Lorna Hill is a much-loved member of our team and is an administrative assistant for Volunteer Services, providing general admin support and assisting with the recruitment and retention of volunteers.
Head start for VET students
The students from Yarrawonga P12 and Sacred Heart College Yarrawonga enjoyed a hospital tour, orientation activities, met staff and received information about the studies in health they will undertake during 2018.
Medals for NHW Tatsu Warriors
Paddlers representing Northeast Health Wangaratta cast off onto the water of Wodonga’s Gateway Lake as part of the NHW Tatsu Warriors Dragon Boat racing team.
Oaks Day at Jubilee
Jubilee Golf Club ladies held their annual Oaks Day fundraising event which raised $700 for CAN-MOVE, a program that provides a water-based activity program for people recovering from cancer.
2017 Annual General Meeting
Our 145th Annual General Meeting was a great success with 240 in attendance to celebrate our achievements over the past year and to hear about the current and future plans for Northeast Health.
Gathering of Kindness
The world premiere of the play ‘What Matters’ challenges us to consider our actions and focus on a kinder and more gentle health system.
New partnership with hospital in Sri Lanka
Teaching Hospital at Batticaloa (THB) in Sri Lanka are keen to explore the development of a ‘sister hospital’ partnership with NHW, with an initial focus on ED systems, processes and education.
Go Girls celebrate 10 years
The ‘Go Girls’ have been celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Go Girls Breast Cancer Support Group. Join them at the Pink Breakfast on Thursday 26 October at the Aroma Deli Cafe