A mother’s emotional journey where she was separated from her family and friends after a complex birth has highlighted the need for a Special Care Nursery at Wonthaggi Hospital. Joanne...
Bass Coast Health (BCH) staff, including long-serving staff, were celebrated at BCH’s Annual General Meeting last week, with all staff praised for their tremendous contribution. Forty-eight staff received awards recognising...
Fish Creek Kindergarten has created a healthier environment for their students and has been recognised by the Victorian Government. They are the first early childhood service in South Gippsland to...
The Rotary Club of Phillip Island and San Remo will raise $100,000 over five years, to design and develop a new Rotary Rehabilitation Courtyard for the new Phillip Island Community...
Staff, families and children at Loch Primary School Outside School Hours Care (OSHC), Nyora Primary School OSHC, Wonthaggi Primary School YMCA OSHC and Bass Valley Primary School are all smiles...
Bass Coast Health (BCH) was excited to be a finalist in the 2023 Victorian Public Healthcare Awards for helping to make the dreams of aged care residents come true. BCH...
Families struggling to create a sound sleeping routine for their babies or toddlers can find help from the Maternal and Child Health team at Bass Coast Health (BCH), who have...
Patients of Bass Coast Health (BCH) and their families have been touched by the generous donation of bags, hand-made by the members of the Grantville branch of the Country Women’s...
Bass Coast Health (BCH) Emergency Doctor Dr Jonathan Henry has been named Australasian Humanitarian of the Year by the Australasian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine for his work in enhancing...
Bass Coast Health’s (BCH) residential care centres have received outstanding results in the most recent Star Ratings survey. The surveys are completed by residents and their families, and are published...
Nursing careers are now more accessible in Bass Coast and South Gippsland with the help of Bass Coast Health (BCH) and Federation University. BCH has welcomed the first Federation University...
Bass Coast Health (BCH) is helping isolated people in the community come together and conquer the negative impacts that social isolation can have on one’s mental and physical health. During...
Bass Coast Health (BCH) has joined the world-wide movement to end stigma and discrimination around diabetes. On World Diabetes Day on 14 November, BCH CEO Jan Child signed the organisation...
Bass Coast Health (BCH) offers Nurses many career pathways across a wide variety of services. As the sub-regional health service for Bass Coast and South Gippsland, BCH operates the new...
Bass Coast Health (BCH) staff were so pleased to be visited by Ambulance Victoria’s Peer Support Dog Program recently, raising awareness of good mental health among Paramedics and its workforce...
Bass Coast residents are urged to reduce their risk of thunderstorm asthma this spring. Grass pollen season runs from now until the end of December, increasing the risk of asthma...
Bass Coast Health (BCH) is helping breast cancer patients through a challenging time in their lives by offering a comprehensive care service. Patients are able to receive a full suite...
Throughout her life Yvonne Morgan gave to the Phillip Island community and continues to do so even after her recent passing. Last weekend, her family held a gala garage sale...
The Wonthaggi community will now see Ambulance Victoria’s helicopter return to landing on the Wonthaggi Hospital site. The helicopter is primarily used to transfer patients that require more complex care...
All the fun of the fair came to Wonthaggi Hospital on Saturday 14 October, when the Bass Coast Ladies Auxiliary held its annual fete. The event transformed Stirton Room into...
