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This World Stroke Day (29 October), Albury Wodonga Health is celebrating achieving World Stroke Organisation (WSO) Angels Award Gold Status for excellence in stroke treatment and care.

Taking a leap of courage changed the course of Rowena Wetmore’s nursing career. Following the loss of a close friend, she made the move to mental health nursing and says it was one of the best decisions of her life.

Dr Chris Henry’s path to psychiatry wasn’t a straight line, but it’s one that’s deeply shaped by experience, empathy and cultural identity.

Albury Wodonga Health (AWH) exists to care for the people of our region, and that remains our focus. Every day, our teams deliver skilled, compassionate care to our community – often under significant pressure. We are proud of their commitment and the quality of care they provide.

Each year between 1 October and 31 December, grass pollen season can bring more than sneezing and itchy eyes. It can also bring the chance of thunderstorm asthma – which can be severe and potentially life-threatening.