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Issue 5 - Nov 2003 -Jan 2004 Click for pdf (2.1MB)
Spina bifida gene breakthrough Bone Marrow Transplant Dream Ward Project/ Christmas Appeal VIDRL wins Public Health excellence award for measles program Arts in Health program launched Health Minister launches RMH Stage 3 redevelopment Joint venture seeks coeliac vaccine BreastScreen opens new site in Moonee Ponds/ Inspired Art Project Trevor Kilpatrick heads MS Research Centre Music therapy in oncology - Living Soul CD New Kyneton dialysis service 30 pharmacies make medications more accessible for NorthWestern Mental Health clients Trial into depression and heart disease link Peer Support Program celebrates 3rd birthday Health Information Services feature What is? Occupational Therapy
Issue 4 - August-October 2003 Click for pdf (2.2MB)
RMH redevelopment - here we grow again New $7 million youth mental health facility opens at Footscray Professor Richard Larkins honoured with Consultant Emeritus Groundbreaking eye surgery saves woman's sight Video phones link patients with home Mobile phones and drivers a recipe for disaster Showcase of research - review of RMH Research Week and prizes RMH/WH Clinical School prizewinners Volunteers needed for excema and low bone density exercise trials Community falls prevention program helps keep Teresa on her feet Melbourne Health wins annual report award Our newest trainees in Peer Support Program
Issue 3 - May-July 2003
RMH Research Week program Launch of Australian and New Zealand Coeliac Research Fund Prof Andrew Kaye receives prestigious US award for brain tumour work RMH Stage 3 works begin NorthWestern Mental Health staff service recognition Cancer vaccine trial Focus on Bowel Cancer Volunteers needed for MS study Anaesthesia and Pain Management POISE study NorthWestern Mental Health Aged Symposium a success Careers Expos - medicine and nursing Employee Awareness Week Murray to Moyne Cycle Relay Senior staff appointments
Issue 2 - March-April 2003 Click for pdf (2.5MB)
$1.4 million Cardiac Catheter Lab grant Diabetes trials and international care award Staff fluvax campaign Research grants in 2003 Psychotic illness research New community-based footcare service New Dialysis Service opens Special feature: Welcome to graduates |