Category: Community Health

Celebrating 40 years of Aboriginal health care

Growing up in East Gippsland, Bidwell woman Auntie Helen Morgan learned a thing or two about the power of community. In 1982, that experience made her the perfect person to pioneer specialist health care for Aboriginal people at the Bairnsdale Hospital (as the Bairnsdale Regional Health Service was known

Mobile vaccinations on the road again

Mobile Vaccination Hubs Ensay Bush Nursing Centre10am to 2pmFriday, 24 June Bairnsdale Aquatic Centre10am to 3pmSaturday, 25 June. With COVID-19 rates high across Victoria and more cases of influenza this year than in 2020 and 2021 combined, it’s important that we do everything we can to stay well this

“I Had Given Up Hope” – BRHS Pain Clinic a Game Changer for Locals

Like many people that suffer from chronic or persistent pain, Donna Bissett had just about resigned herself to the fact that constant pain was something she’d just have to live with. After a long career in nursing in her native Tasmania, the pain is Donna’s back became debilitating, and