Tag: Sheoak Lodge

Nurse positivity shines

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Senior Millicent nurse Caroline Dower has secured one of the prestigious awards given out each year by the Limestone Coast Local Health Network.
The Millicent...

Local investors show vote of confidence in town’s future

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A20-something local is so confident about the future of his home town that he has jointly purchased almost four acres (1.55 hectares) of vacant...

Aged care transport boost

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Millicent’s Sheoak Lodge aged care facility has taken delivery of a new 12-seat mini-bus. Millicent Hospital executive officer and director of nursing Michelle de Wit...

COVID-related delay for major lodge bequest

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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...

Seniors hit road for change of scenery

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After a winter marked by COVID infections and shutdowns, a group of Millicent’s Sheoak Lodge aged care residents were delighted to board a bus...

Medical care deal reached

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The dispute over provision of medical services to residents at Millicent’s Sheoak Lodge has been resolved. Doctors from the Medical Clinic Millicent had been at...

Doctors restrict services

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Doctors from the Medical Clinic Millicent will not be treating any new residents admitted to the Sheoak Lodge aged care facility attached to Millicent...

Routine aged care site inspection finds issues

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The 60-bed aged care facility at Millicent’s Sheoak Lodge has been found to be non-compliant in three standards following its latest three-yearly accreditation visit...

Resident makes mark on aged care centre

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Asignificant bequest from late Mount Burr resident Andrew Zander has funded a major makeover of the common room at the Sheoak Lodge aged care...

Fairies fly Royal Flying Doctor flag

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Good cheer and good causes were a top priority when noted Millicent resident Joycelin Walker recently hosted two neighbourhood gatherings in her home. Well-known for...

Final resting place not lost to history

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The South East Family History Group and Wattle Range Council are unveiling a plaque to mark the area of Millicent’s first cemetery at 2pm...

Thousands of patients look to Millicent Hospital for treatment

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Almost 10,000 patients were treated at Millicent and District Hospital in the last financial year as the facility broadly maintained its activity levels. There were...