Dietician Visits School
12 November 2013
East Grampians Health Service Dietician visits Ararat North Primary School to help deliver key healthy eating messages to the students. EGHS Dietician Mrs. Rachael Cooper visited Ararat North Primary School on Wednesday 28th September and demonstrated to the students through various slideshows of good food choices to eat most of the time and foods to…
Learn MoreBreast Cancer Awareness Month in Ararat
31 October 2013
October is Australia’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, providing a great opportunity to show support for women and families affected by breast cancer. East Grampians Health Service Breast Care Nurse Mrs. Sarah Carter announced that Ararat Breast Cancer Support Group are hosting their annual morning tea in support of Pink Ribbon Day. The morning tea event…
Learn MoreGVCH Fundraising
30 October 2013
Local girl Elizabeth Brown has raised $1,747.25 as part of this year’s Golden Gate festival celebrations,which will go to the Garden View Court Hostel, part of East Grampians Health Service. EGHS Garden View Court Hostel Manager Amanda Hastings said she was “so delighted that Elizabeth is fundraising for Garden View Court Hostel, it is perfect…
Learn MoreOaks Day Luncheon at 70 Lowe St
28 October 2013
Put on your best Oaks Day outfit or your finest racing suit and come and join the Auxiliary at 70 Lowe St for the Oaks Day Luncheon. The Luncheon, on Thursday 7th November will be held in the beautiful gardens at 70 Lowe St overlooking the majestic Mt Langi Ghiran Mountain range and will commence…
Learn MoreGolf Day Success
25 October 2013
It was another great success for the 12th annual 3 Person Ambrose, East Grampians Health Service Charity Golf Day held at the Chalambar Golf Course on Sunday 20th October. Many who attended have supported this event over the past twelve years, not only put in a fine effort on the course, but also put their…
Learn MoreFlower Power at this year’s WWW
1 October 2013
The East Grampians Health Service celebrated another successful Women, Wisdom and Wellbeing Dinner on the 26th July, this year. The dinner raised close to $10,000 from the fundraising efforts on the night. The night had a fancy dress 60’s theme and there were costumes from the flower power girls to swanky hipsters. The evening remembered…
Learn MoreBuilding for the Future Foundation Bursaries – $10,000
27 August 2013
Building for the Future Foundation Bursaries East Grampians Health Service’s Building for the Future Foundation is offering bursaries up to the value of $10,000 to individuals to ensure improvement and the long-term viability of the East Grampians Health Service’s Obstetric services. The main objective of the bursaries is to increase the number of midwives by…
Learn MoreHealth Service Links in with local School
27 August 2013
East Grampians Health Service visited Ararat North Primary School at the end of Term 2 and helped out with a healthy lifestyle Walkathon activity and BBQ, building on the relationship between the two. East Grampians Health Service Executive Officer Nick Bush said “East Grampians Health Service and Ararat North Primary School are working together on…
Learn MoreEGHS Staff Health and Well Being
27 August 2013
East Grampians Health Service supports the health and wellbeing of its employees by subsidising staff exercise classes twice a week. The classes are facilitated by local fitness trainers and incorporate cardio, strength and circuit sessions so there is something for everyone! Classes are held on a Tuesday evening at 5.15pm in the Physiotherapy gym and…
Learn MoreSecond Nursing Course Starts at EGHS
27 August 2013
East Grampians Health Service in conjunction with the University of Ballarat commenced its second Diploma of Nursing program in Pyrenees House on Monday 29th July. The program will be delivered part time over 2 ½ years, with students attending classes on Monday and Wednesday. East Grampians Health Service Director of Clinical Services Mr Peter Armstrong,…
Learn MoreHeartbeat Group helps Health Service
1 August 2013
The Ararat and District Heartbeat Support Group recently donated a trolley to the Community Centre at East Grampians Health Service. It allows the exercise weights that are used by the Centre’s rehabilitation programs to be stored in a safe manner, accessible and easily transported. East Grampians Health Service Chief Executive Officer, Mr Nick Bush said…
Learn MoreBuangor Pink Night
1 August 2013
In recognition of the “Womens AFL round in June”, the Buangor Community held a “pink night” to raise money for breast cancer. The idea was for everyone to wear at least one item of pink and awards would go to the best dressed. On the night by Arabella Jess was announced to be both “pink…
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