The tourist season has made a slow start as cost-of-living pressures weigh on holiday plans. But the Island has weathered tougher times before, and with optimism it can meet the challenges ahead.
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SESLHD Chief Executive Leisa Rathborne and Director of Nursing Kate Hackett visited the Island to tour the hospital, present RN Karen Giles with her 50 years of service award, and meet the community and the Board about equipment, dental visits and aged care.