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Shorn, shaved and sprayed for Leukaemia research

11th April 2021

There was much laughter at Willaura Healthcare as participants in ‘Shave for a Cure’ fronted up to have their hair…

Vaccination program underway at EGHS

11th April 2021

East Grampians Health Service is excited to announce that its COVID-19 vaccination program is underway. EGHS nurse immunisers commenced vaccinating…

EGHS staff vaccine rollout commences

11th April 2021

The COVID-19 vaccine rollout for staff at East Grampians Health Service commenced on March 24. Staff in phase 1A received…

National Advanced Care Planning Week 22-29 March 2021

23rd March 2021

Starting the conversation about advance care planning is an important first step in ensuring a person’s preferences for future care…

Graduate nurses commence at EGHS

8th March 2021

Eight Graduate Registered Nurses commenced their Graduate Nurse Program at East Grampians Health Service last month. Some of the new…

Health service pays tribute to staff

18th February 2021

East Grampians Health Service paid tribute to its staff at the annual general meeting, following a challenging year managing the…

Willaura staff to face the clippers!

7th December 2020

Each year, 20,000 people face the clippers and bravely shave their hair as part of the World’s Greatest Shave, to…

Volunteers recognised by health service

7th December 2020

East Grampians Health Service has recognised the long service of some of its 150 volunteers. Volunteers were awarded for five,…

Shopping spree new format a great success

7th December 2020

This year’s East Grampians Health Service Residents’ Support Group Shopping Spree took on a different format, to ensure a COVID-safe…

Wreath donated for Remembrance Day

7th December 2020

Patricia Hinchey Centre staff and consumers were pleased to receive a magnificent wreath to display on Remembrance Day. Special thanks…

NAIDOC Week celebrated in food

7th December 2020

During NAIDOC Week East Grampians Health Service celebrated Australia’s Indigenous foods. The Cafe Pyrenees team, lead by Leonie Clayton, cooked…

25th EGHS AGM via webinar

7th December 2020

The 25th annual East Grampians Health Service annual general meeting will be held via zoom webinar due to COVID-19 restrictions…