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Heart attack survivor praises Wonthaggi Hospital’s cardiac rehabilitation program
September 29, 2026
Andrew Johns credits a cardiac rehabilitation program at Bayside Health’s Wonthaggi Hospital with being alive today
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With a new heart, Mandy’s off and racing
September 24, 2026
Less than 12 months after a heart transplant, former Commonwealth Games runner Mandy McIntyre has gone from taking tentative steps at Fawkner Park to completing a marathon.
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Physiotherapy project enhances patient care at Leongatha Urgent Care Centre
September 10, 2026
Patients presenting to Leongatha Memorial Hospital’s Urgent Care Centre (UCC) are receiving more timely and continuous care, following a successful project led by the physiotherapy team.
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Women’s Health Week: Taking the first step towards looking after yourself
September 8, 2026
For Ashleigh, asking for help was more than finding a solution to her baby’s sleep. It was an important step towards looking after her own health and wellbeing.
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Making movement more accessible: Person-centred care at Bayside Health
September 8, 2026
To mark World Physiotherapy Day on 8 September, we’re celebrating the difference physiotherapy can make – helping people stay active, improve their health and participate fully in their communities.
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Filling the gap in menopause care
September 4, 2026
Women across Melbourne's south-east now have access to a new free menopause clinic at Sandringham Hospital, bringing specialist medical and allied health care together under one roof to address a long-standing gap in women’s healthcare.
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Patients benefit from Kim’s career of caring
August 26, 2026
Patients are benefiting from the dedication and expertise of local healthcare professionals like Kim Chetland, whose career has come full circle with her appointment as Nurse Unit Manager of the Peri-Operative Department at Phillip Island Community Hospital.
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Everyone can save lives from drug overdose
August 26, 2026
Early intervention in a drug overdose can save lives.
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Iron infusion before heart surgery helps patients recover faster
August 20, 2026
A simple iron infusion administered in the weeks before heart surgery could soon become standard care after a landmark international study led by The Alfred and Monash University showed it reduces blood transfusions and shortens recovery.
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Stroke service is improving patients’ chances of recovery
August 5, 2026
Wonthaggi Hospital and Safer Care Victoria's Enhancing Stroke Care Collaborative early intervention delivers results
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