Monthly Archives: May 2020

Have your say on what works for you and how we can improve our library services. Central Gippsland Health (CGH) has partnered with Bairnsdale Regional Health Service, Latrobe Regional Hospital and West Gippsland Healthcare Group to obtain vital feedback via … Continue reading →

Patient Activation is a key component for our Values Based Health Care Project. It describes a person’s knowledge, skills and confidence to manage their own health and wellbeing and is a core enabler for supporting self-management and personalising care. It … Continue reading →

The VBHC program will deliver the right approach by the right person at the right time in the right setting to achieve the best outcome for participants in the program. This means working with an Intensive Practice Unit (IPU). The … Continue reading →

Our health and wellbeing is important but it can be overwhelming trying to find reliable information to help us and our community to cope. Join the webinars below for up-to-date information delivered by health professionals at Latrobe Regional Hospital: Join … Continue reading →

Being active in ways you enjoy can help improve your physical health, help manage stress and prime our immune system. Tips to stay active during Covid-19 With social distancing restrictions in place, you might not be able to take part … Continue reading →

It’s normal to feel concerned about Coronavirus and its effect on people’s livelihoods. Whilst much of our situation is out of our control, there are important things that we can focus on, including looking after our mental health and taking … Continue reading →

For many people, being at home is not always a safe place. Almost 17 per cent of women in Australia have experienced violence by a partner and one woman is killed every week by their partner. Before the age of … Continue reading →

  Now and again we receive some messages of thanks from people in the community. They are small gestures of recognition that go a long way in making us feel like what we do makes a difference. Here are just … Continue reading →

This year, CGH is again celebrating a significant date in the LGBTIQ+ worldwide calendar – International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia – affectionately known as IDAHOBIT Day. IDAHOBIT Day on 17 May is a worldwide celebration of sexual … Continue reading →

From 1 January this year, the Public Interest Disclosures Act 2012 replaced the previously titled Protected Disclosures Act 2012. As unexciting as it sounds, the Public Interest Disclosures Act plays a very important role in many public organisations, like CGH. … Continue reading →