Why at home treatment leads to more ‘good days’
Patients have increasingly turned to dialysis at home amid the coronavirus crisis, with a Bellarine Peninsula grandmother explaining the huge impact it has had on her family’s life.
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Geelong stars pull back curtain on reality TV
Reality TV has provided Geelong some much needed escapism throughout the coronavirus. Now, some of the region’s stars from Australia’s much loved shows – ranging from dating to adventure – have shared what goes on behind the scenes.
‘Devastating’ COVID rules keep dad from son’s birth
An Armstrong Creek man could miss the birth of his first child, being carried by his sister-in-law surrogate, due to coronavirus restrictions.
Why Jess now feels sorry for reality TV stars
After appearing on the most recent series of Farmer Wants A Wife, South Geelong’s Jess Wolfe will never watch reality TV the same way again. This is why she now feels sorry for contestants who appear on such shows.
Our path to zero active cases
Barwon Health’s infectious diseases boss believes the G21 region can be free of active cases within two weeks. This is why he thinks it can happen.
Mum’s cancer fight inspires Mason
Mason Boseley is set to shave off his luscious locks for the Andrew Love Cancer Centre, where his mum was cared for during her breast cancer journey.
Mum’s plea to stop more lives being lost
An Ocean Grove mum who knows the pain of losing a child to suicide has spoken out and urged people to check in on each other on R U OK? Day. The plea comes after five male secondary students in the Geelong region took their own lives in the first half of the year.
What we need to do to get restrictions eased
A set of criteria has been set for Geelong and the rest of regional Victoria to get our restrictions eased. These are the numbers we have to hit and for how long we have to maintain them to achieve it.
Coronavirus cases jump in Colac
Cases have jumped again in Colac, while Greater Geelong has also recorded new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours. Here are the region’s latest numbers.
How Barwon COVID tracers are setting the standard
Barwon Health’s contact tracing efforts have been lauded as Victoria’s contact tracing system comes under increasing scrutiny.
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