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Luca’s memory honoured

Luca Sautchuk never took a breath in this world, but he’ll have an impact on the lives of people for years to come. Luca was...

Birth seals a big deal for Brimbank

The wait is finally over. At 9.22am last Wednesday, parents Lauren Mikhael and Edwin Baez welcomed a little girl into the world. The bub will forever...

New era in health

A crowd of more than 3000 people turned out to catch their first glimpse of the Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital at the...

My Brimbank: Johanna Van Dreumel

What’s your favourite thing about Brimbank?   I love the multiculturalism. I love the way people are proud of where they come from and they show...

Partnership to improve public health outcomes in Melbourne’s west

Two new partnerships will aim to provide support to people in the west experiencing hardship for the next 23 years. Western Health and the Western...

IN FOCUS: Taking the path to better health

It’s time to get out your running shoes and take part in this year’s WalkWest, a fundraiser organised by Western Health Foundation in partnership with Dow Chemicals Australia, to support “best care” for families across Melbourne’s west.

Kobi takes the next step

Kobi Gorman wasn’t expected to be able to walk until midway through this year, but the 21-month toddler has defied all expectations and will...

Help needed for hospital

The Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital will soon open its doors and the hunt is on for volunteers. Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital...

West in good health

The doors are not yet open on the Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital, but Sunshine Hospital is already reaping rewards. Of Western Health’s 2019...

Sunshine’s baby face

Ruby Belle Rowan is one of the first babies delivered at Sunshine Hospital in 2019. Parents Gabriella and Cory Rowan welcomed their first daughter last...

West test for diabetes

A revolutionary Western Health program is improving diabetes detection across Victoria. Western Health researchers have created screening software to enable the early detection of patients at...

Moving right along

Keilor Rotary Club and Sunshine Hospital are teaming up to get patients moving. The Rotary club’s Donations in Kind program puts secondhand mobility and lifestyle...

Tied to the community

Western Health staff wore bow ties last week to signify a united front. The staff at Sunshine Hospital took part in the campaign to signify...

‘Green’ gas gets gong

An innovative project by Western Health has been nominated as a finalist in the prestigious Victorian Premier’s Sustainability Awards. Under the project, which has been...

Building a healthy west

A vitally important piece of infrastructure has taken shape on Brimbank’s skyline. Construction of the Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital is running to schedule...

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Lake revamp plan drafted

A revamp of Lake Caroline is a step closer, with Melton council voting to endorse a draft strategy to guide the development and upgrade...