Colac Area Health
Colac’s COVID clinic to finally close doors
After almost two years and 25,707 PCR tests, Colac Area Health will halt its COVID-19 testing service.
Intergenerational friendships
A new partnership between Winifred Nance Kindergarten and Colac’s Miller House is bridging the generation gap between seniors and children and building community connections.
Testing scaled back
Colac Area Health has wound back its COVID-19 testing and vaccination hours in response to low attendees and attempts to manage staff shortages across the organisation.
Aged-care home upgrade
Colac Area Health is seeking a builder to lead a renovation of Corangamarah aged-care home, which will integrate indoor and outdoor areas and cause little disruption for residents.
Dedicated volunteers praised
Colac Area Health volunteers like Dorothy McCallum and Ray Maxwell make a world of difference to the health service and their wider community.
Praise for Colac nurses
Colac Area Health nurses enjoyed a luncheon at the health service to celebrate International Nurses Day.
Valuing Colac’s nurses
Colac’s nurses have acknowledged their challenging but rewarding role in the community, ahead of International Nurses Day.
Paying tribute to midwives
“It’s such an honour and a privilege to be part of such a special time in people’s lives.”