A new study exploring post-natal depression in fathers, is being pioneered by a team of researchers from the University of Newcastle (UON), Ourimbah Campus.The team are the brains behind the What About New Dads (WAND)…
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Avoca local and personal trainer, Liam Meadham, has been recognised as an Aussie Heart Hero for saving the life of someone suffering a sudden cardiac arrest.The Australian Hearts campaign is shining a light on Liam…
The most successful Household Chemical CleanOut event for the region, was held over the first two weekends of August, with a record breaking 130 tonnes of chemicals dropped off.In total, 3,104 vehicles, the second highest…
The JDRF One Walk is returning to Davistown.The walk is an enduring initiative of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), with walks taking place across the globe to raise vital funding for life changing type…
A group of culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) adults who live on the Coast are now much safer in the water, thanks to funding from Central Coast Council.Council’s Community Grants Program provided $11,850 to Royal…
Kincumber resident, Gail McKenna, has been thanked by the Central Coast Local Health District for her Tea-riffic efforts as a volunteer at the Central Coast Cancer Centre.“Gail has been warming up our patients over winter…
A suicide prevention website for the Central Coast launched in Gosford, in August, offering free online training to help save lives.The website is an initiative of LifeSpan, in conjunction with the Suicide Prevention Central Coast…
Central Coast Local Health District has received $24,500, to split between Gosford and Wyong Hospital Emergency Departments, thanks to the participants in the 2018 Central Coast Bay to Bay Running Festival.“Fundraising records were smashed at…
Patient care and transport received a boost at Gosford Hospital, with the newly developed hospital tower’s helipad officially opened.The opening of the helipad is a win for locals who now have the peace of mind…
A new school holiday program for 8 to 12 year olds who have a family member experiencing a mental health issue, is coming to Erina.The Smiles Program (Simplifying Mental Illness plus Life Enhancement Skills) is…