Central Coast auxiliaries raise vital funds for our local hospitals
Dedicated volunteers from the five Central Coast auxiliaries have baked, knitted, sewed, and raffled their way to more than $138,000 in combined donations for our local hospitals in the past…
Know the signs of stroke and reduce your risk
National Stroke Week: 3-9 September 2018 With one person suffering a stroke every nine minutes across Australia*, Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) is encouraging everyone to know the common…
New website aims to save lives on the Central Coast
A new suicide prevention website for the Central Coast is set to launch this month offering free online training to help save lives. The website is an initiative of LifeSpan,…
Specialist support for prostate cancer patients on the Coast
Men on the Central Coast with prostate cancer now have a specialist nurse solely dedicated to helping them and their families. One of only 45 Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurses in…
Gosford Hospital becomes unique art gallery
The corridors of Gosford Hospital will be full of colour and creativity when the recently opened tower transforms into a pop-up art gallery this month. The Art of Ageing exhibition…
Gosford Hospital Redevelopment Manager breaks traditional gender stereotypes
Central Coast Local Health District (the District) is taking the opportunity to celebrate the achievements of its female workforce on International Women's Day (March 8). Gosford Hospital Redevelopment Manager Fiona…
Central Coast doctors get bold and bright for mental health awareness
A group of Central Coast doctors are on a mission to raise awareness around the mental health and wellbeing of all healthcare workers, using loud shirts and fairy floss to…
Beat the heat this weekend on the Central Coast
Central Coast Local Health District (the District) is urging locals and holiday visitors to keep cool this weekend with temperatures expected to soar across the Central Coast. Forecasts of 33…
New program aims to achieve better patient outcomes for Central Coast hospitals
The Central Coast Local Health District has introduced a new program to allow patients and their families the opportunity to ‘REACH’ out for help when they notice a subtle change…
Rotary donation provides a breath of fresh air for Gosford Hospital patients
Cancer patients at Gosford Hospital’s Oncology/Haematology Ward (M2) will be breathing much easier thanks to a generous donation from the Rotary Club of Gosford West. The Club raised more than…