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Wash your hands!
May 2, 2024
Sunday marks World Hand Hygiene Day. Correct hand washing is vital in the fight against the spread of germs. It takes ...
Woodbine wish cafe team good luck
May 1, 2024
Showing their support and camaraderie, Woodbine Inc. visited our YarriYak Cafe team today to extend their best wishes as ...
Positive transition for cafe
April 30, 2024
In what has been described as a positive transition for the organisation, Rural Northwest Health has taken on the management ...
Mpox in Victoria
April 29, 2024
Wimmera Mallee residents are advised that there have been three new cases of Mpox (formerly known as Monkey Pox) detected ...
Farewell, Geoff
April 29, 2024
As RNH prepares to take on the operation of YarriYak Café from Wednesday, long term café manager Geoff Ward served his ...
Hopetoun goes rainbow for awareness
April 29, 2024
Visitors to our Hopetoun Campus were treated to an array of colour and vibrant outfits on Wednesday as the residents and ...
Lest We Forget
April 29, 2024
ANZAC Day commemorations dawned crisp but calm across the Wimmera Mallee as the communities gathered to remember the fallen ...
Fostering connection through art
April 15, 2024
Rural Northwest Health has engaged the services of an Indigenous Warracknabeal artist to create an artwork, in the hopes ...
Toes a-tappin’ at Hopetoun
April 9, 2024
Our Hopetoun residents' toes were a-tappin' to the vocal stylings of singer-songwriter Maurice Conway on Monday. A ...
Have your say on Aged Care
April 5, 2024
Yarriambiack Shire residents are encouraged to take part in the first 2024 aged care reforms survey for older people. Now ...
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday
April 5, 2024
Don't forget: clocks go back an hour on Sunday as Daylight Savings ends. This means we "gain" 1 hour as the former 3am, ...
Flying Doctor Wellbeing is here to support you
April 5, 2024
Flying Doctor Wellbeing is here to support people in the Warracknabeal community improve their overall mental health and ...
Micheal’s generosity shines!
April 3, 2024
Our Hopetoun campus residents and staff alike were touched by the generosity a local lad showed them during the Easter period ...
Raffle raises over $500 for memorial garden
April 1, 2024
Thank you to everyone who purchased a ticket in, or donated chocolates toward, the Hopetoun Lifestyle team's Easter raffle ...
A riot of colour as Yarri gets Easter ready
March 31, 2024
Yarriambiack Lodge became a riot of colour this week as the residents got into the Easter spirit, creating eye-catching bonnets, ...
Hopetoun ready for Easter
March 30, 2024
Our Hopetoun residents are ready for the Easter Bunny to hop along and visit this weekend, after spending Wednesday getting ...
Digby delights
March 29, 2024
Our residents were surprised and delighted to welcome Digby the horse and owner Jess to the Hopetoun Campus on Monday, as ...
Raising epilepsy awareness
March 26, 2024
Our Hopetoun team got into the spirit of Purple Day today. Founded in 2008, Purple Day aims to raise epilepsy awareness, ...
Cryptosporidiosis alert
March 21, 2024
Victorians who use aquatic facilities are advised that there is an increase in Cryptosporidiosis in Victoria. The state's ...
Farewell, Sharon and Trenton
March 21, 2024
Friday saw the Warracknabeal Campus tearoom overflow with staff expressing their well wishes to departing team members, Administration/Rostering ...
Green, green, green as far as the eye can see
March 20, 2024
Our Hopetoun team got into the spirit of St Patrick's Day today, donning leprechaun themed scrubs and face paint, hanging ...
Welcome, Graduate Nurses
March 19, 2024
Rural Northwest Health welcomes three new nurses to the 2024 Transition to Practice Program. Our Graduates Sandi Hawkes, ...
Are you prepared?
March 19, 2024
March 18-24 marks National Advance Care Planning Week, a time to make decisions about your health. It involves planning ...
Covid in Yarriambiack Lodge
March 18, 2024
Rural Northwest Health wishes to advise the community that an outbreak of COVID-19 has been declared in Yarriambiack Lodge ...
Meal vouchers funding exhausted
March 15, 2024
Rural Northwest Health would like to advise that, due to the popularity of the Meals Vouchers Program, we have exhausted ...