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Get out and enjoy your neighbourhood!

3rd April 2019

Ararat will soon have a permanent scavenger hunt/walking trail to encourage people to engage with green spaces, thanks to a…

Graduate nurses commence at EGHS

3rd April 2019

Pictured are the participants in the 2019 EGHS Graduate Nurse Program, L-R, Brooke Williamson, Lacey Honeyman, Kirsten Finch, Meaghan Armstrong,…

Diploma of Nursing students welcomed

3rd April 2019

East Grampians Health Service has welcomed its 2019 cohort of Fed Uni TAFE Diploma of Nursing students. The 23 students…

Residents’ Support Group Donation

6th March 2019

Residents at 70 Lowe Street have gone high tech, with three new iPads making their way to the aged care…

Ophthalmic microscope donated to Tonga

6th March 2019

Following a recent upgrade to the equipment at East Grampians Health Service the opportunity arose to donate older but still…

Willaura Healthcare Auxiliary recognised in Australia Day Awards

10th February 2019

The Willaura Healthcare Auxiliary was the recipient of the Ararat Rural City Community Spirit Award on Australia Day, for its…

Toy Library receives $5000 grant

10th February 2019

The EGHS Ark Toy and Activity Library is the recipient of a $5000 Ararat Wind Farm community grant. Together with…

EGHS recognizes 16 Days of Activism against Gender- Based Violence

10th February 2019

East Grampians Health Service recognised the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence late last year. Special guests were Kate…

Community Health Centre redevelopment on track for June completion

10th February 2019

The EGHS Community Health Centre redevelopment is well on track for a June 2019 completion. Construction on the front of…

Ararat Rockers donate to Oncology

10th February 2019

The Ararat Rockers are regular donors to the East Grampians Health Service Oncology Unit and in 2018 members again made…

Interns experience working in rural Victoria

8th February 2019

Through the Grampians Medical Training Program, based in Ararat, eight junior doctors are currently experiencing what it is like to…

Staff long service awards presented

19th December 2018

East Grampians Health Service presented 33 staff long service awards at the annual general meeting in November. Longest serving staff…