Next week is DonateLife Week (Sunday 26 July - Sunday 2 August 2020) and local mother, Lee McBay is urging Central Coast residents to register to be organ and tissue donors, after her daughter Indi received a life-saving liver transplant…
Between bushfires, floods and COVID-19, it has been a tough year for the Central Coast. For those in our community living with a cancer diagnosis, keeping spirits high has been particularly important. The Central Coast Local Health District’s (CCLHD) CoastCanCare…
Central Coast residents are being urged to consider the health, environmental, economic and social benefits of cycling to work. The call comes from Central Coast Local Health District’s Health Promotion Service ahead of World Bicycle Day on Wednesday 3 June.…
Smokers on the Central Coast are being urged to quit ahead of World No Tobacco Day to avoid the risk posed to them by COVID–19. The advice comes from Central Coast Local Health District’s Health Promotion Service ahead of the…
Central Coast Local Health District (the District) is calling on health workers to join its workforce in a bid to significantly bolster its workforce in response to COVID-19. A range of casual positions are being advertised for nurses, doctors, allied…
NSW is upscaling its level of preparedness for COVID-19, with moves underway to double intensive care capacity across the State. NSW Health services are activating plans to manage their elective surgery lists as the system responds to the COVID-19 pandemic…
For the safety and wellbeing of patients and the community, Central Coast Local Health District is taking steps to reduce the risk of COVID-19 spreading by adjusting visiting hours and arrangements. Central Coast Local Health District Chief Executive Dr Andrew…
A clinic testing people with risk factors for COVID-19 will open at Gosford Hospital next Monday 16 March 2020 and Wyong Hospital on Tuesday 17 March 2020. The Gosford clinic, located at 75 Holden Street, is adjacent to the P2…
Long-time supporters of Wyong Hospital, the Lions Club of Charmhaven, have made another generous donation to the hospital. The Lions donated two toe brachial indices kits to Wyong’s Podiatry Department, which are used to check how well blood is flowing…
Long Jetty Healthcare Centre has received a donation of almost $22,500 for a new bariatric bed, thanks to the generosity of The Lions Club of Chittaway Bay. The donation was also supported by The Entrance, Killarney/Bateau and Wyong Lions Clubs,…
