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  • Meet ‘The Teddy Lady’ Jane Dillon

    Meet ‘The Teddy Lady’ Jane Dillon

    Portland woman brings joy and distraction to sick children – Heartwarming milestone for Jane PORTLAND’S Jane Dillon says the memory of her hunched over her newborn son at hospital desperately trying to distract him from his pain is the motivation behind…

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  • Dying to Know Day – Palliative Care

    So, what is Palliative care? Palliative care is about maintaining quality of life. The aim is neither to hasten nor postpone death. Rather, the focus is on living as well as possible, for as long as possible. It is for people of any age who have been diagnosed…

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  • Stroke Awareness Week

    Stroke Awareness Week

    Portland District Health – Stroke Telemedicine and support Services During a stroke, things move quickly once you get to hospital. The emergency team works to learn what type of stroke you’re having by completing a comprehensive assessment on you. You’ll…

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  • 3 year Live4Life Partnership

    3 year Live4Life Partnership

    Live4Life Glenelg and Portland Aluminium announce further three-year partnership empowering youth mental health and suicide prevention in the Glenelg Shire Live4Life Glenelg, Portland Aluminium, and Portland District Health are pleased to announce a new three-year…

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