Cassie Owen, a single mother of three, never thought she would become a nurse. But with determination, hard work and support from her community, she has not only achieved her dream but has won the MDHS Student of the Year award. Cassie started her career at Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS) eight years ago as […]

Scott’s journey in healthcare is nothing short of inspiring. Joining our MDHS family in July 2024, he brought with him over 35 years of experience from East Wimmera Health Service (EWHS). His journey began in a cleaning role but Scott’s ambition led him to embark on a chef’s apprenticeship, ultimately rising to the position of […]

The MDHS Charity Golf Day is back on Thursday 27 March inviting golfers and community members to enjoy a fun-filled day while raising funds to strengthen the health of local communities. This year, the event aims to raise $30,000 to fund vital healthcare services, special projects, scholarships and equipment for Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS). […]

Are you expecting a baby? Join us for a one-day childbirth education session designed to help you feel confident and prepared for the incredible journey ahead. Led by an experienced midwife from Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS), the class will provide practical insights into pregnancy, labour, birth and the early parenting journey. It’s ideal for […]

The Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS) Smile Squad is continuing its mission to improve the oral health of children in schools across the Central Goldfields and surrounding areas by providing free dental care. The Smile Squad program is a Victorian government initiative delivering essential dental check-ups, treatments and health promotion to students in Victorian government […]

Sign up now for a free Cancer Education Program, run by qualified allied health professionals, to help make sense of cancer. Maryborough District Health Service is now taking bookings for the wellness program, run in partnership with Cancer Council Victoria, set to start in February. “This is a group program to empower patients on their […]

Women in the Central Goldfields and surrounding areas have more options than ever to take charge of their health, with dedicated services available at the Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS). “We’re here to remind you that your wellbeing matters”, said Nickola Allan, CEO, MDHS. “We provide a number of accessible high quality health services including […]

As children return to school, it’s time to prepare for a busy term ahead and that includes packing lunch boxes. MDHS supports National Lunchbox Week starting from 9-15 February. The annual campaign run by Nutrition Australia, aims to inspire families to pack healthy lunchboxes. The start of the school year provides an opportunity for parents, […]

Meet Peter, one of our GREAT People award winners. With more than a decade of dedicated service at Maryborough District Health Service, Peter embodies our core values of Genuine Respect, Excellence, Accountability and Togetherness. As a hospitality services assistant, Peter transports of patients around the facility and supporting hospitality and clinical services teams with many […]

Meet Kahlia MDHS GREAT People Award Winner Kahlia has been a valued member of the MDHS team since 2013, starting on the casual bank in Dunolly and Amherst as an Endorsed Enrolled Nurse. In 2014 she transitioned to a permanent position at Wattle Rise Nursing Home, later taking on roles in Pre-Admissions, Day Surgery and […]