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'Hamilton Vitality Fun Run - Lakes Edge Half Marathon'
The Vitality Hamilton Fun Run was held on Sunday 6th November 2011, sponsored by Lakes Edge and including the Lakes Edge Half Marathon....more> |
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Can you help? Share your skills and contribute to improving cancer care Expressions of Interest are invited from persons who wish to become members of the BSWRICS Cancer Consumer Advisory Group or Registry of Cancer Consumers. ...more> |
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‘Walking for the 'Heart' of the Community' Walking on the first Monday in May, has been the annual Heart Week activity selected by Western District Health Service (WDHS) for four consecutive years. WDHS community health nurse, Cathy Armstrong said “It is important to tackle heart disease as part of a person’s daily life and the Heart Foundation is asking people to understand their risk of heart disease and lead healthier lives.”...more> |
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‘Heart Disease - number one killer of Australian women’ ‘Women are at risk of heart disease too – in fact, heart disease is the number one killer of Australian women. Heart Week is Sunday 1st May to Saturday 7th May 2011 and Western District Health Service (WDHS) has chosen walking as its activity for the week. Heart Week is all about empowering women and the Heart Foundation is asking women to ‘understand their risk of heart disease and lead healthier lives ’....more> |
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Stay Stronger for Longer “Why not give yourself a new lease on life and join an exercise class, better still why not bring a friend?” said Western District Health Service (WDHS) Community Health Nurse, Cathy Armstrong. Community Representative for the Shire of Southern Grampians, Councillor Albert Calvano says “Keeping life physical is important for everyone, no matter what your age.” “You may not be able to run a marathon or lift 100kgs any more, yet a gentle exercise regime will help your muscles stay strong, give you greater flexibility and help you cope a lot better with day to day living”....more> |
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The Bald and the Beautiful Western District Health Service Carpenter, Peter Smith raised $1,276 for Leukaemia last week by becoming “Bald and Beautiful” in this year’s World’s Greatest Shave.“I’ve really enjoyed this after initially being quite nervous and wondering just what my bald head would look like. I’m going to need plenty of sunscreen,” Peter said.....more> |
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Vera has 102 reasons to celebrate This March, Vera Milburn is turning 102. Being 102 years old certainly hasn’t slowed her down; Vera could run rings around any twenty year old. |