Tag: millicent hospital

Fifth time’s a charm for hospital open day

The Millicent and District Hospital’s Open Day has been re-scheduled for the fifth time and will now be held in October at the same...

Tree project branches out

Afallen tree in the grounds of Millicent Hospital will be painted blue next month as a mental health gesture.
The aim of the Blue Tree...

Hospital open day pushed back

The open day at Millicent and District Hospital has been rescheduled for the fourth time and will now be held on April 28.
It was...

GP numbers ‘plunge’

The number of doctors at Millicent has plunged to a 50-year low.
The Medical Clinic Millicent is down to just four full-time and one part-time...

Sound donation boosts hospital patient support

Patients at Millicent Hospital are directly benefitting from a remarkable charity concert staged at Furner.
A new hoverjack was purchased with the $10,000 in funds...

Health advisory drives car park talks

The lack of car parking at Millicent and District Hospital continues to be a “red button” issue and its management has called on Health...

Transformation celebration

Acelebratory lunch will be held on Tuesday at the former Matron’s Apartment at Millicent Hospital to mark the completion of the second stage of...

Home rentals in demand

Nurses are unable to secure local rental accommodation according to Millicent Health Advisory Council member Ron Wood. Speaking to the March meeting of Wattle Range...

On-site nurse housing boosted

Members of the local community are opening their wallets to the tune of around $10,000 to upgrade the spartan accommodation for student nurses at...

Decades of service celebrated

Millicent Hospital has recently acknowledged the voluntary efforts of local residents Brenton Dohnt and Jeniene Davis who have given a total of 40 years...

Aged care centre pays tribute to benefactor

Late Mount Burr resident Andrew Zander will be honoured at a ceremony at Millicent Hospital on January 19. His estate funded a major makeover of...

Housing sought for health professionals

The search is on to find accommodation for three health professionals who will be joining the staff of Millicent and District Hospital in the...

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...

Girls Day Out banks support funds

The Millicent Cancer Support Group members and friends dug deep and raised thousands of dollars on Saturday afternoon. They had not been able to have...

Water tower work delayed

Wintry weather has delayed maintenance work by a few weeks on the 28 metre-high SA Water concrete storage tank in Millicent. The $300,000 project will...