Media Releases

Bass Coast Health delivers a vital service to young families and now from a new location. The Bass Coast Health Maternal and Child Health Service has a new office location...
Bass Coast Health is pleased to welcome the return of surgery to the operating theatres at Wonthaggi Hospital after it was postponed during the recent Omicron COVID surge. Elective surgery...
In the past weeks, Bass Coast Health has recruited over 20 new staff on a permanent basis, following a campaign seeking additional employees to help the health service meet the...
Bass Coast Health is pleased to welcome the largest graduate nurse intake that we have ever had. Sixteen graduate nurses – some who are local to Bass Coast and others...
Sharyl Brockett and her Guide Dog Daisy are welcome new members of Bass Coast Health’s (BCH) team. Sharyl has relocated from Geelong to bring her social work skills to the...
Parents are encouraged to give their teenagers maximum protection against COVID-19 by ensuring they have a booster. Teenagers aged 16 and 17 can now have a booster if it’s been...
Bass Coast Health is calling on more people in the community to get a COVID booster to give our community greater protection against the virus. While most people in the...
Bass Coast Health (BCH) is providing priority services to the community as the health service enters the fourth week of its Code Brown Pandemic Plan. Dialysis and maternity are among...
Bass Coast Health (BCH) thanks the Phillip Island community for continuing to support COVID testing efforts after the health service distributed 119 Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) to eligible community members...
Health services are assisting people with COVID-19 to recover in their homes where possible, via the COVID-19 Positive Pathways South Gippsland Coast Partnership. Patients receive tailored treatment plans as part...