Colac Area Health

  • Research boost for aged care

    A research project to deliver enhanced healthcare at home for older people in Colac and district will lead to health improvements for the region, a Colac Area Health researcher says.

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  • Boot sale to boost service

    A Colac market this weekend will help people turn “trash into cash”, while enjoying entertainment and raising money for Colac’s hospital.

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  • Most health workers meet vax mandate

    All staff at Lorne, Apollo Bay and Winchelsea’s health services are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, while Colac Area Health continues to work with staff members who are unvaccinated.

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  • Another vaccine milestone

    Colac Otway has hit another COVID-19 vaccination milestone – 90 per cent fully vaccinated.

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  • New home for Colac jab centre

    Colac’s COVID-19 vaccination clinic has shifted to Central Reserve.

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  • Annual report cutoff wasn’t missed

    Colac district’s health services have met the Health Department’s deadline to submit their annual reports, despite an eyebrow-raising claim that they failed to finalise the reports in time.

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  • Upgrades for hospitals

    Colac Area Health, Great Ocean Road Health and Hesse Rural Health will receive State Government funding to improve their hospital facilities.

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  • Human error behind late COVID test results

    Colac Area Health says human error on behalf of its staff or patients can lead to COVID-19 testing issues, after Colac residents raised concerns about the possibility of lost tests.

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