NHW News

We are looking at a gradual restart of elective surgery category 2 and some category 3 procedures.

Director of Clinical Services Rebecca Weir, addresses some of the concerns about contracting COVID-19 (Coronavirus) from positive cases in the community.

Northeast Health Wangaratta CEO Tim Griffiths and Board Chair Jonathan Green are among the first to receive their annual flu vaccination.

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.

Covid-19 (Coronavirus) is presenting a challenge like our community and communities all around the world have never faced before.

Wangaratta’s Meals on Wheels clients are being looked after by staff unable to work in their normal roles during these challenging times.

No further cases have been confirmed in Wangaratta, Benalla, Mansfield or Yarrawonga and there are no positive COVID-19 (Coronavirus) inpatients, at NHW

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).

Northeast Health Wangaratta will soon open its pre-Emergency Department access screening tent in addition to other health service access preventative measures.

All elective surgery, other than Category 1 and urgent Category 2 cases suspended until further notice.

NHW has opened its COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Screening Clinic is now open and will run from 8am to 6pm daily seven days a week (appointments from 8:30am t0 5:30pm).

Our latest recruits have just completed their training and are ready to take on the challenges and rewards of being a volunteer at NHW.