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West Gippsland Hospital is now offering public cataract surgery, with no out of pocket expenses, for our local community. Colin Touhill received an early Christmas

Due to a recent increase in COVID-19 hospitalisations at West Gippsland Hospital, face masks will be required for all visitors. West Gippsland Healthcare Group will

The Minister for Health, the Hon. Mary-Anne Thomas MP, is pleased to invite applications for part time director positions at West Gippsland Healthcare Group. The

Masks have returned to optional for all public spaces at West Gippsland Hospital. All staff and visitors are no longer required to wear a mask

West Gippsland Healthcare Group is calling on all children and young people to take part in a competition to celebrate Children’s Week 2023 this month.

Face masks are now required for all visitors at West Gippsland Hospital. All staff and visitors must wear a surgical face mask in all areas

West Gippsland Healthcare Group is celebrating after successfully achieving the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards accreditation. The organisation received formal confirmation of a

Masks are now optional for all public spaces at West Gippsland Hospital. All staff and visitors are no longer required to wear a mask in

The hospital service lift at West Gippsland Hospital will be closed from Tuesday 5 September for 12 weeks to allow for a new replacement lift

West Gippsland Healthcare Group has welcomed Gippsland Pride Initiative Inc. to its community health centre in Trafalgar. Gippsland Pride Initiative will launch its first ‘Pride

Volunteers from the Trafalgar Auxiliary Opportunity Shop have presented a generous $40,000 cheque to Andrews House. The donation was presented to staff and residents at

Jo-Anne Moorfoot has been elected as the new Board Chair at West Gippsland Healthcare Group. West Gippsland Healthcare Group is governed by a Board of

Our community has proved once again it has a big heart after donating $164,000 to this year’s West Gippsland Hospital’s Annual Equipment Appeal. A record

This year’s popular Daffodil bulbs fundraiser sold out in record time and raised over $25,000 for West Gippsland Hospital. 50, 320 bulbs were packed into

The community is encouraged to dig deep for West Gippsland Hospital’s Annual Equipment Appeal which has officially launched this week. The annual appeal aims to

More than 60 volunteers and staff gathered today for West Gippsland Healthcare Group’s annual volunteer lunch to celebrate National Volunteer Week. This year’s theme for

West Gippsland Hospital has today launched patient care boards in a bid to create visual communication between staff, patients, families and carers. The patient care

This year’s annual Bendigo Community Banks Charity Golf Day has raised $30,000 for West Gippsland Hospital and the Warragul & District Specialist School. The event,

West Gippsland Healthcare Group has today launched a series of cultural safety videos to mark National Close the Gap Day. The aim of National Close

West Gippsland Healthcare Group is searching for volunteers to join a number of our committees. Applications are now open for the following committees: • Community

Daffodils have been delivered to local businesses across West Gippsland thanks to the Blyth Bros Farm who have donated more than 50,000 bulbs for West

West Gippsland Healthcare Group has released the 2021/2022 Annual Report showing another breakeven operating result for the year. The Annual Report outlines West Gippsland Healthcare

Preparations are in full swing for this year’s annual Bendigo Community Bank Charity Golf Day in Warragul. The event will tee off on Friday 17

West Gippsland Healthcare Group has welcomed its new nurses and midwives. The group of 18 graduate nurses and midwives completed their orientation at the hospital

West Gippsland Healthcare Group has welcomed its newest doctors with eleven interns starting their placements at the hospital this week. The first–year doctors have immersed

West Gippsland Healthcare Group has been recognised for excellence in stroke care. The hospital was one of 12 from across regional and metropolitan Australia to

Staff at West Gippsland Healthcare Group are spreading the festive cheer. Over the past week, staff have gone all out to dress their departments to

A Christmas shop bursting with teddy bears, dolls, building blocks and art supplies opened its wonderland doors this week to help families who were facing

Volunteers from the Drouin Auxiliary Opportunity Shop have presented a generous $200,000 cheque to West Gippsland Healthcare Group. West Gippsland Healthcare Group Chief Executive Officer

West Gippsland Healthcare Group is transitioning to electronic medical records at the hospital. Patients visiting our hospital from Monday 24 October may experience longer than