Y-Zetts’ donation helps equip Grampians Health Stawell’s $5 million second operating theatre

A $15,000 donation from the Stawell Y-Zetts will greatly assist in providing some of the equipment for Grampians Health Stawell’s new second operating theatre. Funds donated through the Y-Zetts’ annual fundraising event have been used to purchase a specialised surgical stool, two scout trolleys and an anaesthetic cart for the new theatre. The surgical stool, Read the full article…

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Foundation’s generous donation to improve patient care

Stawell Hospital Foundation’s generous donation of $30,000 has enabled the purchase of life-saving equipment for Grampians Health Stawell hospital. The Foundation’s donation has funded a BladderScan i10 for the Urgent Care Centre and Acute ward, and a Philips Intrepid Heartsmart Manual Defibrillator for the theatre wing, both of which are set to significantly enhance patient Read the full article…

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Grampians Health opens haematology clinic in Stawell

Grampians Health has opened a new haematology clinic in Stawell, expanding access to specialist care to local communities. The clinic in Stawell, which complements a fortnightly service in Horsham, will help patients diagnosed with a blood disorder to access treatment locally and reduces the need for travel to Ballarat or Melbourne to manage their conditions. Read the full article…

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Grampians Health set to commence construction on Stawell’s second theatre

Grampians Health will commence construction on Stawell’s $5.15 million second theatre next week. Q Construction, a company renowned for delivering first class projects in regional areas, has been appointed to redevelop the second theatre, with Grampians Health’s Capital Projects team to manage the project. The new theatre will significantly boost surgical capacity in the region, Read the full article…

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Falling into friendship

Two Stawell ladies have formed an inseparable friendship after sharing a room at Grampians Health’s Stawell campus. Olive Karam and Gwen Dunn were leading almost parallel lives in the historic gold mining town but were oblivious to each other’s existence until Olive was wheeled into the Simpson ward room where Gwen had been convalescing. For Read the full article…

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Stawell has the right chemistry for Tara

Grampians Health Stawell’s first permanent pharmacist is loving both her role and her new home. Tara Hosseinkhani’s life interests centre around food, festivals and travelling so she sees Stawell as an ideal location to entertain her indulgences. But more importantly, her new role is exactly what she wanted. Tara studied pharmacy in Brisbane and worked Read the full article…

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