Critical care patients at Bendigo Health are reaping the benefits of a donation from Heartbeat Bendigo.
In recognising the link between the health and well-being of Victorians and the health and well-being of the environment, Bendigo Health is committed to minimising the environmental impacts associated with our operations and seeks to achieve continual improvement in the management of our environmental effects.
Bendigo Health patient, Peter Mansfield, will be presented with an award tomorrow for being one of the top three candidates in Australia, in the 2009 Ipsen Award for Achievement in neurological physiotherapy.
Sponsored by Poyser Holden, the inaugural Bendigo Health Foundation golf day will be held at Neangar Park Golf Club, Avery’s Road, Eaglehawk on Friday 20 November 2009.
A hole in one competition could win a lucky golfer a new Holden Cruze thanks to Poyser Holden Bendigo.
Another first for Bendigo Health is the launch of a new brochure on hepatitis C, aimed at the Aboriginal population.
In collaboration with Hepatitis Victoria and the Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO), Bendigo Health infectious diseases service has developed a brochure about hepatitis C treatment specifically for Aboriginal populations, the first resource of its kind in Victoria.
Members from the Laryngectomee Association of Victoria return to Bendigo to share with Bendigo South East College year 7 students how living without voice boxes has impacted on their lives.
The event aims to educate the students about the risks of smoking.
Enjoying life and exercise at any age will be celebrated at tomorrow’s exercise together day.
Bendigo Health’s Rural Health Team is hosting its annual Exercise Together Day as part of the popular, Fitness for Older Adult’s Program.
Bendigo Health has expanded its antenatal breastfeeding classes to include classes for women with specific needs.
The new classes include diabetes/gestational diabetes, booked caesarean and a breastfeeding class for MAMTA families.
With the focus this year on the ‘Sanctuary for Kids’ project, Bendigo Health’s annual Christmas appeal will be officially launched on Wednesday 25th November, 2009, at Quill’s Restaurant by local identity and well-known former newsreader, David Johnston.
Bendigo Health and Woolworths join forces to deliver Victoria’s first fully accessible supermarket to cater for customers with disabilities and those who have difficulty in reading English.
Palliative care auxiliary funds $18,000 for patient care
Bendigo Health is presenting a two day forum to up-skill regional health professionals
The National Hotel raises money towards the Bendigo Hospital Christmas Appeal.
Planning for the 2009 Bendigo Hospital Christmas Appeal has begun early this year.
The transit lounge will help to improve patient care and also help to free up bed-space for new patients entering the hospital.
Bendigo Health will again benefit greatly from the purchase of new equipment.