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Timboon and District Healthcare Service21 Hospital Road, Timboon 3268 Phone (03) 5558 6000 Fax:(03) 5598 3565 Email: timboon@swarh.vic.gov.au Web: www.timboonhealthcare.com.au |
WelcomeTimboon & District Healthcare Service provides services within the southern half of the Corangamite Shire and the south eastern section of the Moyne Shire. Key towns within our catchment area include Timboon, Cobden, Simpson, Nullawarre, Port Campbell, Princetown and Peterborough. This area comprises a catchment population of about 8,000. Timboon & District Healthcare Service is an integrated health service which provides acute, residential and community aged care and primary care services. Our catchment area extends from Cobden in the north to the Great Ocean Road coastline, which encompasses the tourist icon of the Twevle Apostles. The area provides diverse employment through a range of primary industries, with dairying being predominant, tourism along the coast, commercial and community services.Our NewsHealthy Weight Week is time to eat better, feel better and move more NOW!!!Friday, 22 January 2010JOIN TIMBOON AND DITRICT HEALTHCARES FOOD FOR THOUGHT PROGRAM Australians are getting bigger Sixty two per cent or more than 13 million Australian adults are overweight or obese, and 25 per cent of Australian children are overweight or obese. We gain weight when we eat more energy (kilojoules) than we use up through exercise or activity. Consuming foods and drinks that are high in kilojoules or eating large amounts of food as well as being less physically active leads to weight gain. There are lots of weight loss fads and gimmicks out there but in reality most people that lose weight from these types of diets regain their lost weight quickly, actually dieting themselves fatter over time. While there are many diets about, studies have shown that 95% of them do not work in the long term, We want to help you get it right. To lose weight, keep it off and be healthy and happy for life.
Successful weight loss needs a life-long commitment to a healthy ...[Go to full story] Recent Stories• Healthy Weight Week is time to eat better, feel better and move more NOW!!!• New President for Timboon & District Healthcare Service • BOARD OF MANAGEMENT – Applications for Board positions • Volunteer Service Recognised • 100% of staff immunised against influenza!!!!
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