October 13, 2026 | Bairnsdale Regional Health Service

Carolyn’s vision after shock eye cancer diagnosis

Carolyn Alkemade planned to cap off her recent 30th wedding anniversary with her husband Mick over a special dinner and a show in East Gippsland. Instead, courtesy of a simple eye test, she found herself at Melbourne’s Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital dealing with a horrifying diagnosis. Still,

Good cheer for BRHS volunteers at afternoon tea

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service volunteers were celebrated for their hard work and commitment to our community with an afternoon tea. The event, held at Bairnsdale’s New Leaf Café, coincided with National Volunteer Week (19 to 25 May). BRHS Board Chair Sandy Leggat, Acting CEO Kathy Kinrade and members of

Elaine farewells BRHS after 35 years of volunteering

After 35 years of service to Bairnsdale Regional Health Service, volunteering stalwart Elaine Newcomen has retired. Elaine, 82, said she’s looking forward to a quieter time after fundraising for BRHS through the Bower Birds auxiliary. She has served as president, treasurer and spent her last 12 months with the

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Carolyn’s vision after shock eye cancer diagnosis

Good cheer for BRHS volunteers at afternoon tea

Elaine farewells BRHS after 35 years of volunteering

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