Expressions of Interest are being sought for a suitable site in Kincumber to build a new ambulance station as part of the NSW Government’s $615.5M NSW Ambulance Infrastructure Program. The…
Freemasons on the Central Coast, The Central Coast Lodge, and the Central Coast Steam Model Co-op have banded together to raise money for a specialised bath for the children’s ward…
When 20-year-old Josh Griffiths of Gosford found a strange lump on his neck during his regular morning shave, he wasn’t too concerned at first. But what came next was a rare…
Spinal Cord Injuries Australia (SCIA) and Trusted Home Care have combined to provide an increased level of care for Central Coast residents with spinal cord injury and other neuro conditions….
When a small group of dancers from Central Coast Modern Jive Dance took over hiring the auditorium at Club Wyong for dance classes, it was decided they would ask the…
Members of the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) have voted overwhelmingly (92 per cent) in favour of taking protected industrial action against Opal HealthCare over its “unacceptable pay and…
Federal Member for Dobell Emma McBride has welcomed news that the Medicare Urgent Care Clinic at Lake Haven has seen 10,000 visitors. At the last election, McBride committed that, if…
The Central Coast Mental Health Art Works Exhibition is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, promising to be an unforgettable event highlighting the transformative power of art. The community exhibition…
Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch has welcomed the release of new preliminary data which shows the overdue planned surgery waitlist at NSW public hospitals has reached its lowest level since…
The Central Coast Community Women’s Health Centre (CCCWHC) has appointed Sara Foster as its new CEO. As one of the Coast’s leading women’s health and wellbeing organisations, CCCWHC is dedicated…
Eight projects aimed at enhancing individual and community wellbeing through innovative, low-intensity mental health interventions are set to be implemented, tested, and evaluated on the Central Coast, as well as…
Salvos Home Care, The Salvation Army Aged Care’s in-home care division, offers a range of services to support clients to live independently in their own home. The service works with…
Since opening its doors in 2022, headspace Wyong has provided more than 1,000 sessions to more than 350 young people. Many of the young people accessing headspace Wyong are aged…
Gosford Hospital is one of 12 across the state set to introduce staffing levels in emergency departments as the NSW Government continues to deliver on its major staffing reform. The…
Slightly more than two-thirds of the Central Coast population is overweight or obese and insufficiently active.
About 30 residents from exercise groups run at Uniting’s Central Coast assisted living villages got into the Olympic spirit with their own version of the Olympic Games – just as…
Dianne Matthews of Umina Beach has celebrated 30 years of working as a pharmacy assistant at Umina Chemist Outlet. Matthews started working in 1994 when the chemist was owned by…
As Homelessness Week 2024 kicked off on August 5, Health on the Streets (HoTS) announced its continued commitment to addressing the pressing issue of homelessness across the Central Coast. “This…
Scott Thornton was just 40 when he suffered a stroke in 2013 while sitting in a café with a mate. It was an episode the Green Point resident will never…
A special day at Bunnings Lake Haven co-ordinated by Toukley Lions Club on July 27 raised more than $1,600 for Wyong Hospital Auxiliary. The club ran a barbecue to raise…