Media Releases

Nearly 60 people heard about the rewards of a career in health at Bass Coast Health’s (BCH) Careers Open Day on Wednesday, 14 June. Students at secondary schools and tertiary...
Incontinence need not be an uncomfortable issue for discussion. This World Continence Week from 19 to 25 June, Bass Coast Health’s (BCH) Continence team is reminding the community they are...
Patients with lower acuity illnesses and injuries will be seen faster at the Emergency Department at Wonthaggi Hospital after the new Fast Track unit opened on Monday 5 June. The...
Bass Coast Health’s (BCH) residential care teams are focused on ensuring residents’ needs come first. BCH has two aged care facilities. Kirrak House is located in Wonthaggi next to Wonthaggi...
Bass Coast Health staff donned crazy socks in support of good mental health among doctors today, Crazy Socks 4 Docs Day. Staff were encouraged to wear colourful and fun socks...
Residents of Griffiths Point Lodge (GPL) residential care facility at San Remo are appreciating recently renovated rooms. One wing of GPL has been transformed so far, including the hallway and...
The Theatres in the new Wonthaggi Hospital now offer patients innovative medical technology thanks to a partnership between Bass Coast Health (BCH) and medical technology company, Stryker. Stryker was awarded...
Bass Coast Health (BCH) is grateful to pensioner Winston Parsons for his ongoing donation to the sub-regional health service. While BCH receives public funding, donations from community members, fundraising auxiliaries...
Bass Coast Health paid tribute to its nearly 200 volunteers at a Volunteers Forum at the Cape Paterson Surf Life Saving Club on Friday 19 May. Every National Volunteer Week...
Bass Coast will be celebrating National Reconciliation Week by hosting a Community Forum with two special interactive discussion panels to raise awareness on how to become a champion for reconciliation...