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.
COVID-19 Screening Clinic
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).
Volunteer training
Our latest recruits have just completed their training and are ready to take on the challenges and rewards of being a volunteer at NHW.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)
NHW is prepared in case the COVID-19 spreads to Wangaratta and if someone presents to our health service that may be suspected of having COVID-19.
Farewell Margaret Bennett
Northeast Health Wangaratta’s (NHW) chief executive officer Margaret Bennett has departed after a decade at the helm.
New medical students arrive at NHW
We’re pleased to welcome 14 new 2nd and 3rd year medical students studying Doctor of Medicine (MD) onsite at Northeast Health Wangaratta.
Medical support from AUSMAT
Northeast Health Wangaratta is one of a few hospitals to benefit, with four nurses from Australian Medical Assistance Team (AUSMAT) joining our team and providing excellent clinical care in the acute hospital wards.
22 new interns start their careers at NHW
We are delighted to welcome 22 new interns for 2020 this week. These newly qualified doctors will be working at NHW and surrounding towns over the next twelve months.
Christmas Decoration Competition
The Christmas Decoration Competition brings such joy and highlights the wonderful culture at Northeast Health.