Colac Area Health
Foundation chair unveiled
New Colac Area Health Foundation chair Leigh Rich is set to bring a wealth of experience to the role and says he jumped at the opportunity to support Colac’s health service.
Healthcare workers honoured
With a combined 75 years of working at Colac Area Health between them, staff members Lyn Missen and Gayle Harrington-Smith have received well-earned recognition.
Essential supports for health service
The contributions of Colac Area Health’s volunteers not only assist the health service with its operations, but enhance the experience of residents, clients and patients.
Director forging collaboration
Dr Ken Cheng will work to strengthen Colac Area Health’s partnerships with other health services and ensure sustainable practices within Colac’s health service.
Surgeon draws on army links
A stable presence of surgical care in Colac, training the next generation of surgeons and exploring all that the region has to offer are at the top of the priority list for Dr Frank Miller.
Volcanic landscape beckons cyclists
Vintage bike lovers can pedal back in time this weekend to the classic era of cycling, with the return of the Beeac to Red Rock Retro Ride.
Dental waiting list times drop
Public dental patients are waiting less time for treatment at Colac Area Health and state-wide waiting times are at a six-year low, but an authority says it’s unacceptable for patients to be waiting longer than 12 months.
Garden oasis set to stimulate health
An outdoor children’s therapeutic space at Colac Area Health will provide sensory stimulation and create opportunities for expression and creativity.