Club campaigns against drink driving
A local bowling club will be promoting an anti-drink driving campaign, known as Plan B, on Anzac Day, April 25. Club Umina manager Mr Paddy Quigg said: “Plan B promotes…
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Anzac ceremony at hospital
New NDIS health service
National Disability Insurance Scheme has major teething problems
Gosford Hospital redevelopment has been a massive task
Counselling service high in demand
Cheque presented to hospital
New rehabilitation clinic opens at hospital
Specialist access harming healthcare of young diabetics
Head shave raises over $6,400
Radiation Oncology Centres (ROC) in Gosford has been delivering cancer care services for the local community for over 20 years, and this year showed support for people living with blood…
Tilt recliner chair donated to aged care facility
A tilt recliner chair has been donated for use by residents and respite clients at a local aged care facility. The tilt recliner chair will provide assistance to elderly and…
Smith-Magenis Syndrome sufferers meet disease discoverer
Camp Breakaway’s Smith-Magenis Syndrome (SMS) Family Camp began on Friday, March 16. Supported by more than 100 volunteers and staff, 19 families who have a child with SMS came together…
Rotary Club donates $90,000 to suicide prevention projects
North Gosford Rotary Club held a Benefactors and Beneficiaries Dinner on February 26 to thank Central Coast people, schools and businesses for getting behind its Save Our Kids (SOKS) suicide…
Mountain Sounds’ revellers took advantage of VIPee treatment
NSW Health introduced a new initiative to get young people thinking about their sexual health at the Coast’s own, Mountain Sounds Festival. During the popular event, that attracted thousands of…
Long waiting list for home care packages
More than 950 older Australians on the Central Coast are waiting for home care packages, and some have been waiting for more than 12 months, according to the Member for…
New stronger flu vaccines available
The Turnbull Government is providing two new flu vaccines, free-of-charge, to Australians aged 65 years and over, Liberal Senator for NSW, Mr Arthur Sinodinos, and Federal Member for Robertson, Ms…
Protest march calls for continuation of funding
Member for Gosford and seven-time Australian Paralympian, Ms Liesl Tesch, led a Stand By Me protest march along the Gosford waterfront on Saturday, February 24, calling on the NSW Government…
Medical students visit Ocean Beach surf club
Medical students from across the region visited Ocean Beach Surf Life Saving Club for two days in February as part of their medical field training. “The Central Coast’s future doctors…
Wyong Hospital diagnoses third Legionnaires disease case
A man who presented himself to Wyong Hospital has been diagnosed with Legionnaires disease, prompting an NSW Health investigation. The Wyong case is the third case of Legionnaires disease that…
Fitness equipment installed at Killcare
The installation of fitness equipment has been completed at Killcare Surf Club. “The second set of Bouddi fitness equipment, fully financed by the Wagstaffe-Killcare Community Association, has been installed,” said…