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FREE Health Checks for the Farming Community
Look after your health and take advantage of the free health checks for our farming community. 📅 Friday 22 November 2024 | Prostate and Cervical Screening Kits Registration 📅 Friday 29 November 2024 | Prostate and Cervical Screening Kits Registration Health checks will be on a walk up basis from 9am on sale days as listed above. Promotional giveaways. This is a partnership initiative between the Yea & District Memorial Hospital, the Murrindindi Shire Council and the Yea Sal


Mental Health Education & Suicide Awareness
Yea Saleyards staff making use of their R U OK? coolers at the 6 September Elders & Nutrien Store Sale. 👍 Thanks to Yea & District Memorial Hospital and Goulburn Valley Suicide Awareness Group .


FREE Health Checks for the Farming Community
Look after your health and take advantage of the free health checks for our farming community. 📅 Friday 6 September 2024 | FREE Mental Health Education & Suicide Awareness 📅 Friday 4 October 2024 | FREE Mental Health Education & Suicide Awareness Health checks will be on a walk up basis from 9am on sale days as listed above. Promotional giveaways. This is a partnership initiative between the Yea & District Memorial Hospital, the Murrindindi Shire Council and the Yea Saleyar


Yea and District Memorial Hospital Grant Success
L-R: Naomi McNamara, YDMH Program Manager; Elizabeth Sinclair, YDMH CEO; Jennifer Keast, RHAN Researcher Yea and District Memorial Hospital has secured a $50,000 grant from the Violet Vines Marshman Centre . This funding will support the continued delivery of the successful Yea Saleyards Healthcare Program and potentially enable the replication of the model within the local community and across regional areas. The Yea Saleyards Healthcare Program, developed by the Yea and Di


FREE Health Checks for the Farming Community
Denis Taylor lining up for the free health services provided at the August Yea Store Sale with regular attendee, Yea & District Memorial Hospital cardiac nurse Shona, and we welcome the services of diabetes educator, Jackie. This is a partnership initiative between the Yea & District Memorial Hospital, the Murrindindi Shire Council and the Yea Saleyards Committee of Management. This event has been made possible through the contribution of both agencies and funding jointly pr


Yea & District Memorial Hospital / Yea Saleyards Health Clinics Evaluation Research
In order to evaluate the effectiveness of the Saleyards Health Clinics, and to help us plan for future clinics, funding etc, we are asking for YOUR HELP . This would involve you participating in a short, audio-recorded interview on a future sale day (or another day that suits you) to find out what you think of the Saleyards Health Clinics. Everything you say in the interviews is confidential and de-identified. More information on how to participate will be available at the ne


FREE Health Checks for the Farming Community
Look after your health and take advantage of these free health checks for our farming community. 📅 Friday 5 July 2024 | Optometrist – Optair Eyecare – FREE eye tests 📅 Friday 2 August 2024 | FREE Healthy Eating & Diabetes Support Health checks will be on a walk up basis from 9am on sale days as listed above. This is a partnership initiative between the Yea & District Memorial Hospital, the Murrindindi Shire Council and the Yea Saleyards Committee of Management. This event


FREE Health Checks for the Farming Community
Look after your health and take advantage of these free health checks for our farming community. 📅 Friday 7 June 2024 | FREE Skin Checks 📅 Friday 7 June 2024 | FREE Drug & Alcohol Support Health checks will be on a walk up basis from 9am on sale days as listed above. This is a partnership initiative between the Yea & District Memorial Hospital, the Murrindindi Shire Council and the Yea Saleyards Committee of Management. This event has been made possible through the contrib


Yea leads the way in rural health, after 120 skin checks at the saleyards
Hailey Docking, Yea District Memorial Hospital, Yea optometrist Kelly Wilsmore and Yea & District Memorial Hospital cardiac nurse Shona Miljkovic at Yea saleyards. Picture by Rachel Simmonds 11 April 2024 One in six farmers have had skin procedures during their health checks at Yea, as one local hospital has conducted more than 200 health checks at monthly store sales. Yea & District Memorial Hospital could roll out its mobile health checks to store sales across Victoria, aft


FREE Health Checks for the Farming Community
Look after your health and take advantage of these free health checks for our farming community. 📅 Friday 1 March 2024 | Hearing Australia – FREE hearing tests 📅 Friday 5 April 2024 | Optometrist – Optair Eyecare – FREE eye tests 📅 Friday 3 May 2024 | FREE FLU vaccinations Hearing and eye checks will be on a walk up basis from 9am on sale days as listed above. Bookings for FREE flu vaccinations can be taken at the March and April sales, plus on a walk-in-walk-out basis.


Healthy Land, Healthy People
A flood recovery event Date: Wednesday, 15 November 2023 Time: 6pm onwards Location: Yea Tennis Club, Recreation Ave Cost: Free Hear from local agronomist Stuart Foy about how you can improve the quality of your soil following a flood. Also hear from local mental health nurse Sarah Austin about protecting your mental health after a flood event, the support services available, and how to access them. A BBQ dinner will be available from 7pm. Hurry, register your attendance


Free Health Checks
All welcome! Come along and get your free health checks including: Blood pressure Cholesterol checks Cardiovascular risk assessment Healthy eating and exercise resources On the spot printed results Ongoing support via YDMH Community Health team – face-to-face and remote telehealth appointments available This is a partnership initiative between the Yea and District Memorial Hospital, the Murrindindi Shire Council Flood Recovery Project and the Yea Saleyards Committee of Manage
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