Bass Coast Shire has the highest COVID-19 vaccination rate in Gippsland and the fifth highest in Victoria, based on first dose alone – and Bass Coast Health (BCH) is proud...
Dealing with medical emergencies can take its toll on health professionals. That’s why the staff at Wonthaggi Hospital’s Emergency Department took part in R U OK events last week, as...
Bass Coast Health (BCH) has been thrilled to welcome a senior nursing leader to the pivotal role of Operations Director for our Emergency, Short Stay Unit, Perioperative Services and Maternity...
The community is being urged to be cautious of the growing risk posed by the Delta strain of COVID-19 to our community as they enjoy the easing of restrictions. “The...
The Short Stay Unit at Wonthaggi Hospital was identified as a Tier 2 COVID exposure site on Monday, 30 August from 7.40pm to 8.14pm. This exposure was due to a...
Bass Coast Health CEO Jan Child is urging the community to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and to remember that a full vaccination does not eliminate their risk of transmitting the...
Inpatients with COVID symptoms can be tested for COVID-19 within three hours at South Gippsland hospitals when a clinically urgent result is required. Monash Health Pathology is offering Rapid COVID-19...
Have you visited any of the exposure sites? There is a growing number of public COVID exposure sites locally and throughout greater Melbourne. Please check the Victorian Government site for...
With active cases of COVID-19 in our region we have updated hours for testing at our two sites in Cowes and Wonthaggi and added a walk-in site. Please see below...
