Category Archives: Information

June 2026 Newsletter

In this issue, Tessa reflects on our ageing and mortality. There is an excellent description of the birth and growth of the WA Polio Clinic. There is a new strain of Diphtheria loose in the Northern Territory: local indigenous populations are eligible for free vaccination boosters, but if you are travelling and less hale andContinue reading “June 2026 Newsletter”

December 2025 Newsletter

During the summer holidays, the office will be closed from 12th December until Debbie reopens on 20th January: 9:30-14:00 on Tuesdays only. Tessa will be back on Tuesday 2nd February. Christmas Party Lunch Bring a plate of festive food to share. Sunday 7th December. Please RSVP (08) 92849201 or polioclinicwa@gmailcom Keep purchasing our stock, andContinue reading “December 2025 Newsletter”

April 2025 Newsletter

There has been a lot in the media lately about the dangers of taking too much Vit B6. Firstly: we should only be taking extra amounts of anything, if we have signs of needing more. It is better to only take exactly what we are needing, in the doses we need it ie does itContinue reading “April 2025 Newsletter”

February 2025 Newsletter

The office reopens on February 3rd – refurbished by the wonderful volunteer team since January 14th. Make sure you check the newsletter for our NEW bank details: but use the BoQ account if you can please. The story of Marilyn Rees is worth a read. Skin problems from allergy to sunburn, and eye problems fromContinue reading “February 2025 Newsletter”

September 2024 Newsletter

This issue contains information about our Office Closure from October 29, the AGM on October 13, and some inspiring stories – including surviving a cardiac arrest at home. Explore some stress management ideas. Learn about the home care packages available to help you (or your loved ones) stay out of a nursing home for longer.Continue reading “September 2024 Newsletter”

New bank details

Bankwest has closed Business accounts as of September.  They are only retaining Personal accounts now – orders from Commonwealth Bank, who now own Bankwest.  So, we now have new bank accounts with Bank of Queensland. Please Note New Banking Numbers. Bank of Queensland BSB 126-577 Account 2342 6964 moving stuff