Health & Wellbeing

Health

Bass Coast Health’s Diabetes team expands

Bass Coast Health (BCH) now has an expanded team of Credentialled Diabetes Educators (CDE).

15 Nov 2024

Health

Bass Coast paramedics still under pressure

Paramedics and first responders across Victoria responded to close to 100,000 Code 1 patients between July and September this year.

15 Nov 2024

News

EPA issues warning over op-shop dumping

“Dumping’s a cost problem for us,“ says local op shop.

12 Nov 2024

Health & Wellbeing

Mozzie season is back

As the weather warms up, it’s time to think about covering up to protect yourself against mosquito bites.

08 Nov 2024

Health & Wellbeing

The Con that Kills campaign airs again

Quit has rolled out its latest reboot of an industry manipulation campaign, alerting Victorians to tobacco industry tactics that seek to addict them.

08 Nov 2024

Health

Support for breast cancer journey

Alison Treloar is grateful for the personal care she received while undergoing treatment for breast cancer at Bass Coast Health (BCH).

01 Nov 2024

Health

Spotlight on Allied Health professionals

Bass Coast Health (BCH) acknowledged the Allied Health professionals who contribute to patient care in the hospital

01 Nov 2024

News

Camp Quality Family Camp at Phillip Island

The experience gives families facing cancer the opportunity to have a much-needed break.

30 Oct 2024

Health

Gippsland learns to restart a heart

Ambulance Victoria (AV) and the Heart Foundation celebrated towns in Gippsland joining the Heart Safe Communities

30 Oct 2024

Health & Wellbeing

Summer emergencies covered by Bass Coast Health

The Urgent Care Centre in Cowes and Wonthaggi Emergency Department are both open 24/7.

21 Dec 2022

Health

A medical miracle in San Remo

Lawton Ho reunites with first responders reunite who saved his life.

29 Oct 2024

News

Jan Child: Achievements and concerns

Following resignation, career of Jan Child has received plaudits and some criticism.

22 Oct 2024

News

Surprise resignation: CEO steps down after stellar innings

No indication why the successful CEO made the decision not to see out her contract.

22 Oct 2024

Breaking News

Shock resignation: CEO Jan Child leaves Bass Coast Health

Bass Coast Health’s Board of Directors today announced resignation of longstanding CEO Jan Child.

18 Oct 2024

Health & Wellbeing

Experience the joy of movement

This month, the Y Phillip Island is offering a variety of free events specifically designed for seniors aged 60 and over.

10 Oct 2024

Health

Coffee cart for Health Hub

The Phillip Island Health Hub Auxiliary has donated $14,500 for the purchase of a coffee cart.

01 Oct 2024

Health & Wellbeing

BCH provides first class cardiac care

BCH is delivering a range of leading cardiology services to the community of Bass Coast and South Gippsland,

26 Sep 2024

News

CFA is ready for fire season. Are you?

CFA Chief Officer Jason Heffernan is urging everyone to stay informed ahead of this bushfire season.

20 Sep 2024

Health & Wellbeing

Inspired speech for community leaders

Former ALF CEO Cameron Schwab: the keynote speaker at last week’s Mental Health Awareness Forum.

17 Sep 2024