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Award win caps off amazing week at BRHS

Culture at the Heart, Bairnsdale Regional Health Service’s innovative program to ensure more Aboriginal people complete cardiac rehabilitation following a heart attack, has been recognised with a new award. BRHS won the 2024 Gippsland Primary Health Award in the “Transforming access to care through inclusive practice” category for Culture

Spirits not dampened as rain falls on BRHS NAIDOC celebration

Dismal, drizzly weather couldn’t outshine Bairnsdale Regional Health Service’s NAIDOC Week community event on Tuesday, 9 July. In fact, it made for a warm and inviting celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and achievements as the event was moved indoors. The event was a chance for members

Reaching out to cardiac patients on Country

Bringing the message about healthier hearts home – that’s the philosophy behind an innovative Bairnsdale Regional Health Service program to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Orbost region. With funding from Gippsland Primary Health Network, BRHS’ Aboriginal Health Unit and Allied Health teams

Baubles for Babies fundraiser a lifesaver for BRHS

Give a gift that might just save a life in Bairnsdale Regional Health Service’s maternity unit – a virtual Christmas tree decoration. The Gippsland-based Newborn Intensive Care Foundation is running its Baubles for Babies appeal, and as usual foundation chair Peter Cursley guarantees that all funds raised in the

BRHS Kiosk Auxiliary celebrates 60 years of community care

Six decades of service represents an awful lot of snacks, drinks, gifts and fundraising for Bairnsdale Regional Health Service’s Kiosk fundraising auxiliary. Volunteers established the kiosk at the former Bairnsdale Hospital in 1963. Bob Menzies was PM, the EH Holden was king of the road and The Beatles were

Maddocks Gardens cultural garden a showpiece for all to share

An Aboriginal cultural garden is the latest addition to Bairnsdale Regional Health Service’s Maddocks Gardens aged care facility – one where Aboriginal people and all residents and visitors can meet, chat and feel welcome. The garden, developed at a cost of $80,000, includes a specially-designed one-off yarning circle, picnic

Paynesville Op Shop’s donation a breath of fresh air for ED

An incredibly generous donation of more than $50,000 from the Paynesville Op Shop Committee will fund the full purchase price of a new and potentially life-saving piece of equipment for Bairnsdale Regional Health Service’s Emergency Department. The op shop committee last week presented BRHS with a cheque for $53,978

Community spirit all sewn up for BRHS Palliative Care

In a time of grief, it’s the little things that can make the biggest difference. The donation of Butterfly Bags and hand-stitched Healing Hearts means a great deal to Bairnsdale Regional Health Service and to people who have just lost loved ones at BRHS. The latest batch of butterfly

BRHS begins Emergency Department operational review

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service is embarking on a review of its Emergency Department to ensure it maximises its resources and is prepared to meet the demands of the East Gippsland community now and into the future. The project began this month and seeks to develop new service delivery options

Heart health kits help BRHS to Close the Gap

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service has used its Close the Gap Day community event to launch a practical new kit to help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People to improve their heart health. Around 200 residents and staff gathered at BRHS to mark Close the Gap Day on Thursday, 16

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Award win caps off amazing week at BRHS

Spirits not dampened as rain falls on BRHS NAIDOC celebration

Reaching out to cardiac patients on Country

Baubles for Babies fundraiser a lifesaver for BRHS

BRHS Kiosk Auxiliary celebrates 60 years of community care

Maddocks Gardens cultural garden a showpiece for all to share

Paynesville Op Shop’s donation a breath of fresh air for ED

Community spirit all sewn up for BRHS Palliative Care

BRHS begins Emergency Department operational review

Heart health kits help BRHS to Close the Gap

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