Hunter New England Central Coast Public Health Network chief Mr Richard Nankervis has claimed that a collaborative approach led by local doctors was proving more successful than relying on medical…
Physiotherapy and sports medicine hub, Coast Sport, will host a Breakfast for Bowel Cancer event, on June 20, in support of Red Apple Day. Australia has one of the highest…
The redeveloped Gosford Hospital Birthing Suite welcomed the first baby to be born in the world-class facility, on May 22. “We welcomed baby Cora into the world on May 22,”…
Bowlers from Umina Beach, Everglades and Ettalong Men’s Bowling Clubs have visited Gosford Hospital to learn how their donations have been used. The Peninsula Bowls Days organised by the three…
Prime Minister, Mr Malcolm Turnbull, NSW Premier, Ms Gladys Berejiklian, alongside state and federal ministers, and local MPs, visited Fairhaven Services in Point Clare on May 25 to sign an…
The Department of Health has revealed in a Senate Estimates hearing that only $2000 of the $100,000 promised to the Peninsula GP Committee has been used by the committee. The…
Individuals, businesses and community groups interested in creating a more dementia friendly community on the Central Coast can attend a free workshop in June. Organised by the newly formed Central…
[Central Coast] Five new Guide Dogs were presented with their very first harness, at a special graduation ceremony at Kooindah Waters Golf Club on May 19. The celebration marked the…
The Central Coast community is being encouraged to help be part of mental health care improvements, to prevent seclusion and restraint of people with mental illness. Central Coast Local Health…
The Emergency Department at Gosford Hospital will move to Level 3 of the tower from May 31, and there will be permanent changes to Holden St from that date. The…
Somersby based kitchen cabinet manufacturer, Wholesale Joinery Pty Ltd, has been fined in Sydney District Court, after a 55-year-old employee, fell 4.5 metres from atop a cool room. The Central…
The Federal Department of Health appears to have confirmed that little of the $100,000 allocated to fix the Peninsula GP shortage has been spent. That money is now likely to…
Woy Woy Rotarian Ms Bobby Redman has given a presentation about frontotemporal dementia to her club. Club public relations director Mr Vic Deeble said: “Bobby gave us a very personal…
The Chittaway Bay Lions, with help from the Australian Lions Foundation, have once again shown their support for Wyong Hospital with a donation of almost $12,000. The donation was given to the hospital’s…
Members of Wyong Women’s Bowling Club, have continued their long history of support for Wyong Hospital, with another generous donation to improve the comfort of patients and their loved ones. Following…
For the first time, Diabetes NSW and ACT, is bringing its leading diabetes education event, the Live Your Life Expo, to the Central Coast on Saturday, May 12. The event…
Diggers at The Entrance will host the Inner Wheel Clubs of the Central Coast’s Fashion Parade and Luncheon, on Saturday, May 26. With over 100,000 members, Inner Wheel is a worldwide…
[Wyong] Member for Dobell, Ms Emma McBride, said she was appalled by the revelation that more than 10,000 calls to the Federal Government’s My Aged Care call centres went unanswered in…
Central Coast Disability Network (CCDN), will launch a new disability advocacy program, Community before Corrections, to support people with cognitive impairment who are at risk of a custodial sentence in…
As mouldering portable battery that caused the evacuation of patients and staff from the outpatients’ area in the new Gosford Hospital Tower, on May 2, forced CEO, Mr Andrew Montague,…