Catriona Rowntree Steals the Show
29 July 2014
Last Friday night at the Ararat Performing Arts Centre, the East Grampians Health Service Auxiliary celebrated another highly successful Women, Wisdom & Wellbeing Dinner with over 270 guests in attendance. Catriona Rowntree from Channel Nines “Getaway show” was the guest speaker on the night, keeping everyone entertained with her antidotal stories from making the transition…
Learn MoreNew Orthopaedic Surgeon at Health Service
17 April 2014
East Grampians Health Service has appointed a new Orthopaedic Surgeon, Mr. Scott Mason. Mr. Mason is practicing at Ballarat Health Service and St John of God’s in Ballarat and will work 2 days per month, operating and consulting at Ararat and will progressively increase his time in Ararat. Mr. Mason first studied medicine at the…
Learn MoreNew Playground area at Health Service
17 April 2014
On Wednesday 26th March the Ark Toy & Activity Centre officially opened its new playground area at East Grampians Health Service, Ararat. The Director of Support Services at EGHS, Mr Stuart Kerr officially opened the outdoor play area, Mr Kerr said “All children who visit the Health Service will be able to access this fun…
Learn MoreNew Urgent Care Beds at EGHS
17 April 2014
The East Grampians Health Service Auxiliary has funded two Urgent Care beds for East Grampians Health Service. These beds are state of the art in emergency care and will assist patient’s needs and staff efficiency. The funds for the two Urgent Care Beds came from movie night and the Annual Women, Wellbeing and Wisdom Dinner…
Learn MoreLunch with Garden TV Personality
17 April 2014
Phillip Johnson, a renowned landscape & garden expert who features regularly on the Lifestyle TV show will be the guest speaker at the EGHS Auxiliary Winters lunch on Tuesday 6th May at Willaura. 2013 Phillip and his team won Best in Show and a gold medal at the Chelsea International Flower Show for his design…
Learn MoreWorld Oral Health Day
11 March 2014
East Grampians Health Service Dental Clinic sinks teeth into World Oral Health Day Tooth decay is the most prevalent health issue in Australia with over 30% of Australian adults suffering untreated tooth decay. In the lead up World Oral Health Day, March 20, East Grampians Health Service is urging all residents to visit their dentist…
Learn MoreEGHS Launches Dental Initiative
11 March 2014
Happy Mouths Happy Kids is an exciting initiative of East Grampians Health Services that strives to improve and teach positive oral health messages to primary school aged children in the Ararat Rural City community. East Grampians Health Service Oral Health Project Officer, Mrs Anna Greene said “our children, now more than ever have every opportunity…
Learn MoreNew Beauty Salon at 70 Lowe St
11 March 2014
70 Lowe St Auxiliary has just completed a magnificent fundraising effort to set up a beauty Salon for residents of Lowe St. Residents will be able to have new hairstyles, manicures or a facial. Mrs. Jane Richardson, 70 Lowe St Auxiliary President believes everyone deserves to be pampered and made to feel special. The newly…
Learn MoreRiders raising money for Hospital
11 March 2014
Murray to Moyne riders have been training hard to raise money for East Grampians Health Service. The two teams entered into this year’s ride are the “Cranks & Defibrillators”; the riders from both teams will cover a distance of over 525kms in two days from the Murray River at Swan Hill to the Moyne River…
Learn MoreCouncil and Health Service Together on Health Planning
25 February 2014
Ararat Rural City together with East Grampians Health Service and other health service providers have jointly developed the Ararat Rural City Municipal Public Health and Wellbeing Plan. The plan will be reported on four times a year as senior leaders from Grampians Pyrenees Primary Care Partnership, Grampians Goldfields Healthy Together, the Department of Health and…
Learn MoreCome celebrate 10 years of the Willaura Market
25 February 2014
This year the Willaura Market will celebrate its 10th year on Sunday 2nd March, the market has grown over the last few years to include many more stalls, musical performances and circus acts. This market can’t be missed, it’s a great day out, with delicious food, lively entertainment and great market stalls. Willaura Market Coordinator,…
Learn MoreNew Dialysis Unit Opens
25 February 2014
Honorable Member for Wannon, Mr. Dan Tehan officially opened the redevelopment of East Grampians Health Service Dialysis Unit on Monday. Mr. Dan Tehan said “I was delighted to accept the invitation to open the new Dialysis Unit at East Grampians Health Service, as we know there are more challenges facing our health systems and there…
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