Kyneton Hospital
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Kyneton Hospital offers new services
Kyneton Health has introduced new services and equipment to make it easier for patients to access high-quality, bulk-billed Allied Health support close to home. In recent months, Kyneton Health has strengthened its lymphoedema care and cancer support services, and added a new podiatry service. Local residents living with lymphoedema or cancer no longer need to…
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Community digs deep
The community has dug deep and donated more than $50,000 to the oncology department at the Kyneton Health campus. Central Highlands Rural Health put the call out for help to purchase a scalp cooler for patients and the target was reached when members of the Kyneton Uniting Church Community Op Shop asked how much was…
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Cancer care project appeal for funds
Kyneton Health is calling on the community to help raise funds for a scalp cooler to enhance the care provided to their oncology patients. An appeal launched in August last year has to date raised $10,231, with a further $37,012 needed to purchase the much-needed equipment. Central Highlands Rural Health is reaching out to individuals,…
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Frontline workers receive vaccine
This week marks an exciting and important chapter in the fight against COVID-19, with the first vaccinations administered to high-risk frontline staff at Central Highlands Rural Health’s Kyneton campus. During the initial rollout, 60 frontline staff received the Pfizer vaccine, one of two COVID-19 vaccines to receive Commonwealth regulatory approval from the Therapeutic Goods Administration…