Tag: Millicent and District Hospital

‘Clinical dispute’

AMount Gambier allied health service states it has recently withdrawn its twice-weekly clinics at Millicent owing to a dispute with SA Health.
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Senior nurse returns

Senior nurse Michele de Wit has temporarily returned to a Mount Gambier-based position as the acting Limestone Coast Local Health Network Executive Director of...

Hospital opens doors

An open day at Millicent and District Hospital has been scheduled for March 10.
This is the Sunday of the Adelaide Cup Holiday long weekend.
The...

Health care praised

Abrief explanation has been provided for the reason why the Limestone Coast Local Health Network recently sent a letter of praise to Millicent and...

Health minister sings volunteer praise

The volunteers and donors who are renovating the student nurse accommodation at Millicent and District Hospital have won high praise from Health Minister Chris...

Regional health authorities sing praise

The management and staff of Millicent and District Hospital have been praised by the regional health authorities. The hospital is in receipt of a letter...

Council helps to fund upgrade

Wattle Range Council is set to provide $6000 towards the refurbishment costs of a State Government building in Millicent. The allocation appears in council’s draft...

‘Family room’ donors praised

The many donors to the makeover of the newly-designated Family Room at Millicent and District Hospital were thanked at a celebratory afternoon tea in...

Millicent volunteers keen to look after student nurses

Members of the Millicent community are figuratively “rolling out the red carpet” in order to attract nurses to their town’s hospital. Simone Berry speaks for...

Quiet achiever in spotlight

Senior Millicent registered nurse Alice Brennan was a finalist in the Quiet Achiever category in the 2022 annual Limestone Coast Local Health Network awards. She...

Health authority rejects claims

Rumours circulating in the local community that locum doctors are no longer working on weekends at Millicent Hospital have been rejected by the health...

COVID-related delay for major lodge bequest

There have been COVID-related delays in the official recognition of a major bequest to Millicent and District Hospital for use at its 60-bed attached...

Concert to raise hospital funds

The Furner Community Hall is to host a rare community fundraising event on July 24. The Wattle Range Hospital Auxiliary is presenting entertainer Fanny Lumsden...

Specialist cuts ties

Avisiting medical specialist has ended his 15-year association with Millicent and District Hospital. The Adelaide-based surgeon has cited family reasons for his decision. This matter was...

Operating theatres back in operation

Elective surgery has resumed at Millicent and District Hospital this month but only on one-day-per-fortnight. This frequency is well below the pre-COVID rate when the...