Gerald left school at 15 and went to work in an insurance company. Starting as “Tea Boy” he worked his way up to become State Manager of a global insurance company. In 1983, with a number of his seven children through school, he and his wife Bridie decided that although he needed to work, the […]
Resident Profile - Mr George Matthews
In the 1950s a young Adelaide artist named George Matthews spent many hours with fellow artist drawing garden labourers in the extensive market gardens which flourished Campbelltown near the Adelaide foothills in at that time. At first using bicycles for transport, George and his friends would travel with their gear to the market gardens on […]
NECH Nursery refurbishment
On the 26th of August, the Mayor’s Benefit Ball was held, organised by the Rotary Club of Campbelltown. Thanks to the extraordinary generosity on the night from all participants, an amazing $30,000 was raised to help fund the new nursery refurbishment at the North Eastern Community Hospital. Last Wednesday, 20th December, the cheque for $30,000 […]
Your time is the perfect gift
Thank you to the City of Campbelltown for hosting us at their “Volunteer Expo 2017” this week. The NECH has a range of opportunities for volunteers and new recruits are always welcome. If you or anyone you know would like to volunteer their time please visit our VOLUNTEERS PAGE.
Let the sun shine in
Those of you who recently visited us or passed by North Eastern Community Hospital may have noticed some unusual activity on the roof of our facility and wondered what we were up to this time… Well, the answer is simple: we are going solar. At least partly. Solar panels are being installed that will cover […]
Dr Therese Post
Dr Therese Post General Paediatrician Dr Post loves the diversity of general paediatrics and enjoys managing newborns and children with a wide spectrum of medical (asthma, chronic cough, heart murmur, constipation, enuresis, recurrent UTIs, headaches, seizures, etc.), growth (FTT, fussy eaters), developmental, behavioural and emotional problems. Dr Post is an accredited diagnostician with Autism SA and is fluent […]