Tag: The Northern Hospital
Music brings the right medicine to Northern Hospital children’s ward
Nursery rhymes are ringing out from the children’s ward at The Northern Hospital twice a week as part of a music therapy program.
Music therapy...
Home away from home for Northern Hospital patients
Families of patients travelling long distances for treatment at The Northern Hospital can now stay close by.
The Northern Health Foundation has built a house...
Northern Hospital marks NAIDOC Week
Indigenous culture is being celebrated at The Northern Hospital to mark NAIDOC Week.
The hospital kicked off its celebrations with an official launch on Wednesday,...
Flu cases top 1400 in Whittlesea and Hume
Twice as many Whittlesea and Hume residents have been diagnosed with the flu so far this year as were diagnosed in all of 2018.
Data...
Josie Minniti Fun Group dinner dance to raise money for cancer services at Northern...
For more than 20 years, Josie Minniti has been dedicated to raising money for The Northern Hospital.
Over the years, the Epping resident has raised...
Northern schools the winners in state budget
Three new schools will be built in Hume and Whittlesea and five others upgraded or expanded within the next three years as part of...
Meet Northern Health midwife Gary Lloyd
Midwives at The Northern Hospital were celebrated on May 5, with the health service marking International Day of the Midwife. Gary Lloyd is the...
Free flu vaccinations available at The Northern Hospital
Northern suburbs residents are being encouraged to roll up their sleeves and get a free flu shot from Northern Health.
In a bid to reduce...
New ICU officially opens at The Northern Hospital
The first step in the expansion of The Northern Hospital is complete following the opening of a new intensive care unit.
The cutting-edge unit paves...
The Northern Hospital launches home treatment for babies with jaundice
Newborns diagnosed with jaundice may no longer need to stay in hospital for treatment under a new program at The Northern Hospital.
Currently, newborns with...
Northern Hospital oncology clinic keeps symptoms in check
A new clinic at The Northern Hospital is helping oncology patients check up on their condition without having to visit the emergency department.
The specialised...
Baby numbers booming in Whittlesea and Hume
Whittlesea and Hume are in the midst of a baby boom, with 10 babies born in each municipality every day.
Latest Australian Bureau of Statistics...
Labor makes Northern Hospital children’s emergency poll pledge
Labor has pledged to build a children’s emergency department at The Northern Hospital if it wins Saturday’s state election.
The hospital will be one of...
Treatment time for Ted at Northern Hospital
Cuddly patients took over The Northern Hospital last week, turning it into a teddy bear hospital for a day.
Children and teddy bears filled the...
Cash injection to help Northern Hospital fight flu
Northern Health has received a $7.5 million funding boost to help it cope with one of the worst flu seasons on record.
The money is...