Thursday 13th February, 2025
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 […]
Friday 7th February, 2025
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 […]
Wednesday 5th February, 2025
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, […]
Friday 20th December, 2024
Wishing you a happy, healthy and safe holiday season We know the festive season can be a busy time, but at Maryborough District Health Service, we’re here for you. Our dedicated healthcare team will continue to provide essential care for patients and residents across our Maryborough, Avoca and Dunolly campuses. Visiting hours remain unchanged so […]
Wednesday 11th December, 2024
Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS) has celebrated its team and local healthcare heroes at a staff celebration, recognising eight staff members and one volunteer with a GREAT People Award. The event also recognised 34 staff that have provided a decade of long service, including several milestones of up to 40 years. MDHS Chief Executive Officer […]
Thursday 21st November, 2024
Maryborough District Health Service Board Chair Dr Judy Lowthian and the Board of Directors invite you to our 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM). Join us to hear key updates on our program, services and priorities from our senior leadership team. When: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Friday, 6 December 2023 Where: Bull and Mouth Hotel, […]
Friday 15th November, 2024
Louise Lovett is on an inspiring journey as she pursues a Diploma in Nursing (HLT54121) through Bendigo TAFE in Maryborough. Living with her family in Maryborough, Louise was thrilled to discover a local nursing program through the Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS) Facebook page. The convenience of studying close to home allowed her to balance […]
Thursday 14th November, 2024
Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS) wishes to thank community members for their patience and support during recent periods of high demand at the Urgent Care Centre (UCC) at Maryborough Hospital. We recognise that waiting times can sometimes be challenging, especially during recent peaks, and we appreciate the understanding shown by patients and families. Several complex […]
Thursday 31st October, 2024
The Minister for Health, the Hon. Mary-Anne Thomas MP, is pleased to invite applications for part time board director positions at Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS). The positions start on 1 July 2025. Appointments are for up to three years. These positions provide an exciting opportunity for Victorians to contribute to the health and wellbeing […]