Department of Health and Human Services
Colac health service earns public’s praise
Colac Area Health’s level of patient care, emotional support and compassion has rated above the state average, a Department of Health and Human Services survey says.
DHHS tests 800 from ALC
The Department of Health and Human Services continues to investigate the source of Colac’s COVID-19 outbreak and further contain the spread.
Colanda will close within a fortnight
Colac’s Colanda Centre will close its doors for the last time within two weeks, marking the end of an era in Victorian disability services.
Last Colanda residents to move in late 2019
Colac’s Colanda centre could close six months later than initially planned, with health officials pushing back the closure towards the end of 2019.
Minister wants hospital to reimburse $60 payments
Victoria’s Health Minister Jill Hennessy says she expects Colac Area Health to reimburse patients charged a $60 fee to attend the hospital’s urgent-care centre.