Hospital cuts over holidays
Elective surgery is winding-down at hospitals in South East New South Wales, but the health provider has given an assurance that it will return to normal levels in the New Year.
View ArticleHealth concerns discussed at meeting
The New South Wales South East health provider has met with staff from Pambula Hospital to discuss the state of health care in the Bega Valley Shire.
View ArticleMyHospital site raises GP concern
A doctor in the New South Wales south east says the Federal Government needs to examine data very carefully before it proceeds with a MyHospital website.
View ArticleLibs slam health plan for S-E
The New South Wales Opposition's representative in the south east says there is no sign that the region's hospitals will benefit from the Federal Government's new health plan.
View ArticleMinister moots ACT - Monaro hospital network
The Federal Minister for Rural and Regional Health has visited the Monaro in the New South Wales south east to discuss health reform in the region.
View ArticleMP calls for regional hospital commitment
New South Wales Far South Coast MP Andrew Constance says the State Government is falling short of its promise to build the Bega Valley Regional Hospital.
View ArticleState MP slams ACT health spending
A State M-P in the New South Wales south east says the Government should invest in local health facilities rather than send money to the ACT.
View ArticleLocal GPs tick Federal health plan
The Southern General Practice Network says the New South Wales south east will benefit from the Commonwealth's health reforms.
View ArticleHealth director to improve patient care
The Greater Southern Area Health Service in the New South Wales South East is set to have a new Director of Clinical Governance by the end of the month.
View ArticleConcerns over Cooma Hospital waiting lists
A quarterly performance report of New South Wales hospitals shows that surgery waiting lists at Cooma Hospital in the state's South East have grown since last year.
View ArticleAccommodation for S-E cancer patients
The Federal Health Minister, Nicola Roxon, says cancer sufferers in South East New South Wales will benefit from a new accommodation facility at the Capital Region Cancer Centre in Canberra.
View ArticleMP slams aged and disability programs
The New South Wales Opposition has weighed in on the turmoil surrounding the rejection of a rate rise for Eurobodalla Shire Council.
View ArticleNSW nurses push for better staffing, conditions
There is a push escalating for the improvement of staffing across New South Wales hospitals, particularly in rural areas.
View ArticleMP says health boundary 'ill considered'
The New South Wales Opposition Member for Bega, Andrew Constance, has criticised the new boundaries for the south east Local Health Network.
View ArticleEurobodalla hospital problem 'farcical'
The State Opposition is accusing the Government of wasting Federal hospital funds in the Eurobodalla on the New South Wales far south coast.
View ArticleNew boss heads drug, alcohol services
The new Clinical Director for Drug and Alcohol Services in the New South Wales south east says it is important for people in the region to have access to support services.
View ArticleNurses forced to carry patients during lifts outage
The New South Wales Opposition's far south coast MP says nurses at Bega Hospital are complaining they are being forced to carry patients up and down stairs while elevators undergo service.
View ArticleNo change to health boundary angers MP
The Member for Bega, Andrew Constance, says the New South Wales south east health system will suffer from a decision by the State Government.
View ArticleMP wants ACT included in new health network
The Labor MP in the New South Wales south east, Steve Whan, says the ACT should be included in the new Southern Local Health Network.
View ArticleInquiry call into hospital waiting lists
The New South Wales Opposition is calling for an inquiry into south east hospital waiting lists.
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