Colac Area Health
Dental wait times plummet in Colac
The average waiting time for public general dental care in Colac is the lowest it’s been in a decade.
Growing garden group gurus
A new gardening group is not only enhancing gardens across Colac’s health service and lifting the spirits of people who encounter them but providing social connection and camaraderie among gardeners.
Walkers stay active throughout winter
Miller House participants braved the chilly weather as part of their walking group.
Talking towards recovery
Four Colac and district people living with a language disorder that affects their ability to communicate say they are no longer taking communication for granted and will keep smiling.
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.