Diabetes foot disease is the leading cause of morbidity, mortality and healthcare cost burdens in Australia. Amputation is often a consequence of diabetes, yet 80 per cent of diabetes related amputations are preventable. Each year, diabetes related foot disease…
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The recent Youth Guerrilla Garden working bee behind the headspace Ocean Grove site reaped lots of rewards. Not only did the Guerrilla Garden Crew welcome four new members to their ranks, they also harvested loads of organic veggies including kale, lettuce,…
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Has Covid-19 left you concerned about your mental health? Would you like to learn more about how to manage anxious or depressive feelings? Bellarine Community Health is running a new mental health program for adults. It’s a series of free mental health…
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This week, Bellarine Community Health (BCH) clients and Point Lonsdale Primary School Grade 5/6 students came together to ‘share a cuppa’ in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. June 15 is recognised worldwide as the day to highlight the rights…
Read moreBCH acknowledges the Wadawurrung People as the traditional custodians of the land, waters and skies of the Bellarine Peninsula. We acknowledge and respect Wadawurrung Elders and leaders, past, present and emerging and pay gratitude for their unique ability to care for Country and deep spiritual connection to it.
Further we acknowledge all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, who are part of todays Bellarine Community.
