Telehealth crossing the physical divide
Our allied health and ambulatory care teams are continuing to provide valuable services to their clients despite the physical limitations of COVID-19 (coronavirus) restriction.
A tribute to heroes past and present
Instead of our traditional ANZAC Day Service within the hospital, we have placed a commemorative banner outside NHW as a tribute to heroes past and present.
Elective surgery to restart soon
We are looking at a gradual restart of elective surgery category 2 and some category 3 procedures.
Community concerns about COVID-19
Director of Clinical Services Rebecca Weir, addresses some of the concerns about contracting COVID-19 (Coronavirus) from positive cases in the community.
Leading by example
Northeast Health Wangaratta CEO Tim Griffiths and Board Chair Jonathan Green are among the first to receive their annual flu vaccination.
Rolling to the rescue
Woolworths has kindly delivered a donation of more than 3400 rolls of toilet paper to Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) to go to Meals on Wheels member organisations across the North East.
Letter to the community
Covid-19 (Coronavirus) is presenting a challenge like our community and communities all around the world have never faced before.
Meals on Wheels response to COVID-19
Wangaratta’s Meals on Wheels clients are being looked after by staff unable to work in their normal roles during these challenging times.
COVID-19 Update 02 April 2020
No further cases have been confirmed in Wangaratta, Benalla, Mansfield or Yarrawonga and there are no positive COVID-19 (Coronavirus) inpatients, at NHW
NHW confirms positive COVID-19 tests
Northeast Health Wangaratta can confirm two cases, who were tested at the Northeast Health Wangaratta COVID-19 Screening Clinic, have returned a positive result to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Restricted access to health service
Northeast Health Wangaratta will soon open its pre-Emergency Department access screening tent in addition to other health service access preventative measures.
Elective surgery suspended
All elective surgery, other than Category 1 and urgent Category 2 cases suspended until further notice.
