Central Coast Living Lab promotes healthy ageing at home
A collaborative workshop has marked the launch of the first Central Coast Health & Wellbeing Living Lab – an innovative, real-life experimentation hub designed to support healthy ageing at home…
School Children Walk Safely to School
School children on the Central Coast will be putting on their walking shoes on Friday 19th May to participate in National Walk Safely to School Day. The annual event encourages…
Patients rate their emergency care highly at Central Coast hospitals
Results from the latest Bureau of Health Information’s Emergency Department Patient Survey 2021-22 show the vast majority of patients rated their care in Gosford and Wyong emergency departments positively. More…
Generous Donation following 000 (Triple Zero) Cup
Gosford and Wyong hospital emergency departments have received a donation of $25,000 to purchase equipment to treat burns and trauma patients, raised by local emergency service workers who participated in…
Central Coast Health hosts first Connections Expo for Human Experience Week 2023
Central Coast Local Health District is hosting a special local event to celebrate Human Experience Week (1 – 7 May 2023) in partnership with NSW Health. The Central Coast Connections…
Free after-school program helps kids build good physical and mental health
A free after-school program to help children get active and eat healthier will return at three locations across the Central Coast next term. Go4Fun will run for 10 weeks at…
Central Coast residents urged to cover up after Barmah forest virus detected in Empire Bay
Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) is urging the community to take action to protect themselves against mosquito bites following the detection of Barmah Forest virus in mosquitoes at Empire…
Improve your balance this April falls
Each year, the month of April marks April Falls, a campaign that aims to raise awareness of falls prevention and help those at risk of falling to stay on their…
Wyong Hospital’s new MRI machine ready for patients
Wyong Hospital’s new MRI machine, funded as part of the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government’s $200 million Wyong Hospital Redevelopment, is set to be operational and providing MRI scans for…
Central Coast Nurse to make 600th Blood donation
Gosford Hospital nurse Steve Prasad marks a rare milestone this week, making his 600th blood donation. Becoming one of only 75 Australians to ever reach the 600 donation milestone, Steve…