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05 Jan 2026...As Victoria heads into warmer months, prepare yourself for extreme heat.

30 Dec 2025...Summer may feel like a late start, but holiday season has come with or without the sun. Here are a few tips to help you get the most out of this time of year.

22 Dec 2025...Victoria's Urgent Care Clinics have clocked up more than one million visits over the past 3 years, helping to ease pressure on busy hospital emergency departments.

19 Dec 2025...The Victorian Government is expanding the state’s pill testing trial to include Victoria’s Pride Street Party on Sunday, 8 February 2026.

18 Dec 2025...Three new treatments will be offered as part of the Chemist Care Now program in December 2025.

04 Dec 2025...The Victorian Alcohol and Other Drugs Strategy 2025-25 reflects a holistic approach that balances prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery.

27 Nov 2025...Victoria’s brightest healthcare leaders and innovators were celebrated last night.

23 Nov 2025...Mernda now has a new community hospital, providing care closer to home for the outer north and reducing pressure on nearby major hospitals.

14 Nov 2025...The Victorian Pill Testing Service mobile service is back this summer, offering free, confidential, and judgment-free drug checking at major festivals and events across Victoria.

09 Nov 2025...This initiative aims to provide better pain management options to make these procedures more comfortable and accessible.