The Community Health Nurse provides health assessment, monitoring and information as well as facilitating health education to individuals, groups and the wider community. 
Appointments can be made for 
• Sexual and reproductive health
• Asthma education
• Cancer Recourse Nurse is also available.
The Community Nurses facilitated exercise sessions in most towns across West Wimmera Health Sites.
The Community Health Nurse is able to advise and refer to other health professionals if required. 
Available by appointment. 
Site Serviced includes: Nhill, Kaniva, Jeparit, Natimuk, Goroke and Rainbow

West Wimmera Health Service - Jeparit Campus

Provides health assessment, monitoring and information as well as facilitating health education to individuals, groups and the wider community. 

West Wimmera Health Service - Rainbow Campus

West Wimmera Health Service - Nhill Campus

A Cancer Resource Nurse is a registered nurse who has undertaken additional education in supportive cancer care and specialises in supporting people affected by cancer.  A Cancer Resource Nurse can: - Support those affected by cancer at diagnosis, during and after active treatment in navigating the individual's health and emotional needs - Arrange referrals - Provide information & contacts for cancer services - Communicate on behalf of clients with their Doctors and other health care providers

Rural North West Health - Warracknabeal Campus

The Wound Clinic provides a nursing service that specialises in wound care management. Leg ulcers fall into different categories and the treatment between each varies considerably.  An accurate diagnosis of the cause of each ulcer enables the appropriate treatment to be commenced.

The District Nursing Wound Clinic provides the following services:
Diagnosis of venous and arterial leg ulcers and initiation of appropriate treatment.
Treatment of acute and chronic wounds.
Specialised compression bandaging used for the treatment of venous leg ulcers.
Fitting of compression socks and stockings for the control of swelling in the lower legs, treatment of varicose veins and leg ulcers and prior to flying to prevent the incidence of deep vein thrombosis.     

Area Covered
Horsham RCC, however telephone consultation provided to other areas

Fees
Fees are incurred for this service and will be discussed per individual referral received

Inital Contact
District Nursing Service office  ph 5381 9391 fax: 5381 9170
e-mail: iinfo@whcg.org.au

Hours of Operation:
Contact District Nursing Service office for appointment

Grampians Health Horsham & Dimboola

By appointment only.

The Wound Clinic provides a nursing service that specialises in wound care management. Leg ulcers fall into different categories and the treatment between each varies considerably.  An accurate diagnosis of the cause of each ulcer enables the appropriate treatment to be commenced.

The District Nursing Wound Clinic provides the following services:
Diagnosis of venous and arterial leg ulcers and initiation of appropriate treatment.
Treatment of acute and chronic wounds.
Specialised compression bandaging used for the treatment of venous leg ulcers.
Fitting of compression socks and stockings for the control of swelling in the lower legs, treatment of varicose veins and leg ulcers and prior to flying to prevent the incidence of deep vein thrombosis.     

Area Covered
Horsham RCC, however telephone consultation provided to other areas

Fees
Fees are incurred for this service and will be discussed per individual referral received

Inital Contact
District Nursing Service office  ph 5381 9391 fax: 5381 9170
e-mail: iinfo@whcg.org.au

Hours of Operation:
Contact District Nursing Service office for appointment

Utilises a combination of medical, social, educational and physical measures to assist in the prevention of falls for people with walking and and balance disturbances. A series of educational topics will be delivered and exercise programs will be tailored and progressed for each individual's needs and abilities. 

West Wimmera Health Service - Natimuk Campus

Additional services are visiting services, availability will vary. Call before attending.

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