• New Mental Health Support in Portarlington

    New Mental Health Support in Portarlington

    A new Mental Health and Wellbeing Local outreach site has officially opened at the Bellarine Community Health (BCH) Portarlington site. The outreach site, part of the Greater Geelong-Queenscliffe Mental Health and Wellbeing Network represents an important addition…

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  • Farewell after 47 years of service

    Farewell after 47 years of service

    BELLARINE COMMUNITY HEALTH SAYS FAREWELL TO A LOVED STAFF MEMBER AFTER 47 YEARS OF WORK Bellarine Community Health (BCH) is farewelling one of its longest-serving and most respected staff members, with Angela Pigdon retiring after an extraordinary 47 years with…

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  • BCH and ARRCH welcome CHSP extension

    BCH and ARRCH welcome CHSP extension

    ARRCH welcomes extension of Commonwealth Home Support Program The Alliance of Rural & Regional Community Health (ARRCH) welcomes the Federal Government’s decision to delay changes to the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP), providing certainty…

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  • National EoE Awareness Week

    National EoE Awareness Week

    This week (August 6–12) marks National EoE Awareness Week, a campaign aimed at raising awareness of eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases (EGIDs), including eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) – a little-known but potentially debilitating condition affecting swallowing…

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