New residents jump into volunteering at EGHS
5 June 2024
Husband and wife team David and Lynda Clayton jumped straight into volunteering after moving to Ararat from Queensland and have become valued volunteers at East Grampians Health Service and other organisations in Ararat. The couple made enquiries about volunteering at EGHS mid-2023 and began work in August of the same year, with David volunteering two…
Learn More50 years of delivering Easter Eggs
2 May 2024
A huge thank you from everyone at East Grampians Health Service to our wonderful volunteer Marg Young, who this year marked 50 years of delivering Easter Eggs to our aged care residents in Ararat. This is a remarkable achievement, and one that she has shared with her grandson Callum over a number of years. Marg…
Learn MoreResidents’ Support Group improving the lives of residents
4 March 2024
East Grampians Health Service Residents’ Support Group has had a busy 12 months, contributing more than $18,000 to improve the lives of residents at 70 Lowe Street and Garden View Court. The Auxiliary has purchased a number of items for both aged care facilities, including two televisions for Garden View Court and one television for…
Learn MoreHonours bestowed by health service
4 December 2023
Jane Richardson and EGHS Board Director Megan Shea Two long serving East Grampians Health Service auxiliary members were named Life Governors at the health service’s annual general meeting. A Life Governor is the most prestigious recognition of commitment and dedication to the health service and the highest honour bestowed, with the Board this…
Learn MoreEGHS recognises long serving volunteers
16 November 2023
East Grampians Health Service has recognised the work and support of its 150 volunteers at the 18th Volunteer Service Recognition Awards. At the awards, 15 volunteers were recognised for five, 10, 15 and 20 years, and an outstanding 25 years of service by Willaura Health Care Auxiliary volunteer Heather Fleming and East Grampians Health Service…
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