Doctors warn of Covid complacency
With no new cases of COVID-19 being reported on the Central Coast for some time The Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network says GPs are worried that…
With no new cases of COVID-19 being reported on the Central Coast for some time The Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network says GPs are worried that…
Central Coast residents are being urged to consider the health, environmental, economic and social benefits of cycling to work. The call comes from Central Coast Local Health District’s Health Promotion…
Member for Gosford, Liesl Tesch, has hailed the blocking of the State Government’s plan to freeze the wages of public sector workers as a “win for compassion and good sense”….
Smokers on the Central Coast are again being urged to quit following World No Tobacco Day, to avoid the risk posed to them by COVID-19. The advice comes from Central…
Bateau Bay based mental health support centre, Yakkalla, has reopened. Yakkalla is a social and recreation program designed to connect people living with mental illness with opportunities to pursue their…
Almost 15 percent of the Central Coast workforce will be affected by the 12-month wage freeze for public servants announced on May 27 by NSW Premier, Gladys Berejiklian is passed…
It was Exercise Right Week (May 25 to 31) and a couple of local health nuts want to see Coasties embrace this year’s theme, ‘Movement is Medicine,’ to kickstart their…
Gosford and Wyong Hospitals will each receive two new Patient Experience Officers to provide help and support to patients arriving at Emergency Departments and COVID-19 Testing Clinics. Parliamentary Secretary for…
There’s a lot to be said for aged care facilities that make proactive and innovative decisions for the overall benefit of their residents. Noraville’s Vietnam Veterans’ Keith Payne VC Hostel…
After weeks of dodging questions on the issue, Premier Gladys Berejiklian has announced a 12 month wage freeze for public servants, with unions representing teachers and nurses already railing at…
Emergency Department staff at Wyong Hospital won’t have to worry about their two fruit and five veg for a little while thanks to a generous donation from the Gorokan-Kanwal Lions…
The Central Coast might officially be COVID-19 free but residents are being warned not to take this hard-earned result for granted. With restrictions easing across the Coast on everything from…
The NSW Government has announced further boosts to the health sector in the form of a $3M investment in ICU nurses and $17M investment in a new state-of-the art ambulance…
Hundreds of Coast residents suffering anxiety and depression due to COVID-19 social restrictions are set to benefit from a $10M boost to Beyond Blue for a Coronavirus Mental Wellbeing Support…
It might seem an unlikely partnership, but a Sydney girls’ school has put its 3D capabilities to good use by printing ear guards for frontline medical staff at Gosford Hospital….
When Ms Lindsey Edgar of St Huberts Island broke her ankle in three places in February, it not only saw her housebound but also put a stop to her regular…
Staff at a Umina aged care facility have had a look over a new wing that is close to completed. Hostel team leader Ms Judy Moroney and clinical administrative assistant…
Central Coast Council has approved deferred commencement of $12.2 million in alterations and additions to an aged care facility in Kathleen St, Woy Woy. Development consent for the alterations and…
Wyong Netball Association export, turned premiership-winning NSW Swifts defender, Lauren Moore, has raised over $16,000 for children’s cancer research by shaving her head. With the 2020 Suncorp Super Netball season…
YMCA NSW (the Y) is determined Central Coast youth won’t feel left behind during the coronavirus pandemic. Despite the closure of the Gravity Youth Centre at Lake Have and cancellation…