Skin Checks at the Saleyards
It was a busy day for the YDMH Community Health team at the Yea Saleyards today bringing healthcare to our farming community. Providing free skin checks today, the wonderful Drs from Southern Skin Cancer Clinic completed 61 examinations. Yea & District Memorial Hospital’s Nurses conducted health checks including blood pressure and cholesterol tests on site.With two nursing […]
Visit from the Minister for Health
The definition of resilience – the capacity to withstand or to recover quickly from difficulties. Does this remind you of our communities across Murrindindi Shire? It’s certainly reflective of our experience this week. Today the Hon. Mary-Anne Thomas, MP – Minister for Health came to visit us, to thank our staff, meet our residents and tour our facilities. What […]
Joan’s 100th Birthday
Happy Birthday Joan Today we are so thrilled to be able share Joan’s 100th Birthday with her. What an incredible milestone.
Snake Awareness Workshop
Today we hosted two Snake Awareness and First Aid workshops which were very well received. All participants left with a much better understanding about snakes, their habits and what to do in emergency situations. Thank you to Mike from Black Snake Productions for bringing along his beautiful snakes (and a few spiders) especially Lara the Olive Python […]
October 25 – The Yea Chronicle
Life Saving Training A very successful Restart a Heart Day was run by Yea and District Memorial Hospital on Monday 16th October. Many community members took advantage of free Basic Life Support Training and Cardiovascular Health Checks. Pictured here are successful participants with Educational coordinator Jen Keast. Also pictured is Shona Miljkovi offering CV risk assessments. Enquiries […]
Restart a Heart Day
Life Saving Training A very successful Restart a Heart Day was run by Yea and District Memorial Hospital on Monday 16th October. Many community members took advantage of free Basic Life Support Training and Cardiovascular Health Checks. Pictured Left is Shona Miljkovi offering CV risk assessments and below are successful participants with Educational coordinator Jen […]
October 12 – Stock & Land
Following our successful pop-up health stand at the recent Yea Cattle Sale we are thrilled to see this write up in the Stock & Land newspaper. If you missed us at the sale and would like to book in for a FREE cardiovascular risk screening session with our cardiac nurse Shona, please call 5736 0448 to […]
Volunteer Opportunity
Restart a Heart Day
This International Restart a Heart Day, Monday 16 October, Yea & District Memorial Hospital are offering free Basic Life Support Training and Cardiac Risk Assessment’s to all interested community members. The details of the day are as follows: Date: Monday, 16 October Time: 10am-4pm Location: Yea RSL Hall 26 Snodgrass Street, Yea VIC 3717 Basic […]
Gender Equality Commissioner Visits Yea
Organised by The Murrindindi Health Network (a joint venture between Yea & District Memorial Hospital, Alexandra District Health, Menzies Support Services, Kellock Lodge, Darlingford Nursing Home and Murrindindi Shire Council) our local community was invited to a meeting with Dr Niki Vincent, Public Sector Gender Equality Commissioner to hear about her journey held on the […]