Media Releases

Amy Brusamarello had risen through the ranks of hardware chain Bunnings when she seized the chance to change career and further her skills by joining Bass Coast Health (BCH). BCH...
People who contract COVID-19 are urged to perform a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) as soon as they show symptoms to ensure they have access to anti-viral medication if eligible.Anti-viral medication...
Bass Coast Health (BCH) was this week fortunate to receive a Cuddle Cot from Melbourne family Kit and Blake Norrish, who raise funds to enable the charity Bears of Hope...
This National Diabetes Week, 9-15 July, Bass Coast Health’s Diabetes Education team is urging people living with diabetes in the Bass Coast to access the support and information they need...
Bass Coast Health (BCH) is grateful to have received two very generous and special donations from Wonthaggi Freemasons to better equip the beloved Armitage House palliative care service. One donation...
Bass Coast Health staff were reminded of the importance of being kind to patients and colleagues by the play “What Matters”, presented at Wonthaggi Hospital on Monday.The play was presented...
The hard-working volunteers of the Inverloch Fundraising Auxiliary have reached their fundraising goal of $60,000 to buy a new ultrasound to assist cancer patients at Wonthaggi Hospital.The ultrasound will assist...
Architectural plans for the first permanent Wonthaggi Hospital dating from 1913 have been returned home after a surprise find at a church sale in regional Victoria.The meticulous hand-drawn plans were...
Nearly 60 people heard about the rewards of a career in health at Bass Coast Health’s (BCH) Careers Open Day on Wednesday, 14 June.Students at secondary schools and tertiary institutions...
Incontinence need not be an uncomfortable issue for discussion.This World Continence Week from 19 to 25 June, Bass Coast Health’s (BCH) Continence team is reminding the community they are here...