News

Golf and Fun Run success

8th December 2019

The annual East Grampians Health Service Charity Golf Day and Fun Run raised more than $2300 towards a pain relief…

Dialysis treatment chair replacement project completion celebrated

8th December 2019

Representatives from organisations who raised funds to replace seven dialysis treatment chairs at East Grampians Health Service celebrated the end…

Get active and adventurous!

8th December 2019

The Active Adventure Around Ararat walking trail was launched in Ararat last month. Active Adventure Around Ararat is designed to…

Maternal and Child Health Service settles into Community Health Centre

12th November 2019

Ararat Rural City Council’s Maternal and Child Health Service has now relocated to the EGHS Community Health Centre. Nurses Therese…

Freemasons donate to Dialysis project

12th November 2019

The Freemasons Victoria United Ararat Lodge Social Club and Freemasons Benevolent Fund jointly donated $5750 towards the Dialysis Unit Treatment…

Community Health Centre receives plinth chair

12th November 2019

The Community Health Centre’s podiatry service has taken delivery of a new plinth chair. The purchase of the plinth chair…

Toy Library awards Life Memberships

3rd September 2019

The EGHS Ark Toy and Activity Library awarded Life Membership to two long serving volunteers. Margaret Stephens and Grace Rachinger…

Year of change for Toy Library

3rd September 2019

At the 37th annual meeting of the EGHS Ark Toy and Activity Library, members celebrated moving into their new toy…

Busy year of fundraising for Residents’ Support Group

3rd September 2019

The EGHS Residents’ Support Group AGM guests enjoyed a fashion parade from Caring Clothing, a company which provides specialist clothing…

Virtual reality technology help staff understand dementia

3rd September 2019

Staff from 70 Lowe St attended two unique training sessions in July. The two training sessions were Understanding Dementia and…

Strengthening Hospitals Response to Family Violence

4th August 2019

As part of the Ballarat Health Cluster, East Grampians Health Service is participating in a new project evaluating the state-wide…

Solar project to result in huge cost savings

4th August 2019

An exciting development at East Grampians Health Service will see huge cost savings resulting in more money being reinvested back…