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Doors open to first year medical students in Ararat

19th January 2024

This week, aspiring doctors from rural Victoria commenced their Deakin University medical studies in Ararat and Warrnambool. This is the…

Solar having positive impact on EGHS electricity costs

15th January 2024

Solar energy is saving East Grampians Health Service more than $80,000 per year in electricity costs following the implementation of…

EGHS staff clock up long service

9th January 2024

East Grampians Health Service staff were awarded for long service at the Annual General Meeting last year. Staff were awarded…

EGHS awards scholarships

8th January 2024

East Grampians Health Service awarded scholarships to seven staff at the annual general meeting last year, to enable them to…

EGHS radiographer to study locally to become a doctor

11th December 2023

Local radiographer Avneet Chand has been offered a place in the Deakin Medical School that will be delivered from East…

Honours bestowed by health service

4th December 2023

Jane Richardson (left) and Judy Paterson Judy Paterson and EGHS Board Director Megan Shea Jane Richardson and EGHS Board Director…

Research grants awarded to EGHS staff

4th December 2023

Two East Grampians Health Service staff have been awarded research grants through the Western Alliance Supporting Translation of Research in…

EGHS top three in Victorian Public Healthcare Awards

4th December 2023

East Grampians Health Service was named a finalist in the Victorian Public Health Care Awards, Premier’s Medium Health Service of…

Ararat RSL donates $5000 to EGHS Oncology Unit

4th December 2023

The Ararat RSL has donated more than $5000 to the East Grampians Health Service Oncology Unit, which will be used…

Century celebration for Cyril

1st December 2023

By Heather Fleming Courtesy of The Ararat Advocate Long time Ararat resident Cyril Bond turned one hundred last week with…

EGHS recognises long serving volunteers

16th November 2023

East Grampians Health Service has recognised the work and support of its 150 volunteers at the 18th Volunteer Service Recognition…

EGHS a finalist in Victorian Public Healthcare Awards

16th November 2023

East Grampians Health Service has been selected as a finalist in the 2023 Victorian Public Healthcare Awards. EGHS has been…