South West Alliance of Rural Health

The Victorian Government has committed $384million of State Budget funding to progress the long-awaited redevelopment of South West Healthcare’s Warrnambool Base Hospital. [read more]

We cannot overstate how fortunate we are to have such a wonderful team of registered volunteers. [read more]

Congratulations to our Aboriginal Health & Support Team for creating this moving video, Through The Generations, as our SWH contribution to this year's NAIDOC Week celebrations. [read more]

WE ARE Emily Falla (pictured left) and Cinnamon Henry, proud Aboriginal women working in South West Healthcare’s Aboriginal Health & Support team, and we’d like to wish you... [read more]

Congratulations to our SWH and Terang & Mortlake Health Service’s health promotion workers. [read more]

The 21 occupational therapists and four allied health assistants who work with them have started the week-long celebrations on a big, bright note. [read more]

Happy Mental Health Month! We're Jayne (left) and Sonya from South West Healthcare’s Mental Health Services FaPMI Program (Families where a Parent has a Mental Illness). [read more]

If anyone deserves thanking for the remarkable job they do, it’s the 70 staff in our regionwide environmental services team. It’s THANK YOUR CLEANER DAY and that’s exactly... [read more]

Some put on bike helmets. Some laced up walking shoes. And some saddled horses. Our 4th annual RIDE2WORK DAY is up and running. [read more]

Our 1,531 staff have each received a touching surprise gift. Everyone in our workforce, across all of our campuses, has been given a bag of treats and a lovely thank you... [read more]

Today is International Allied Health Professional’s Day and we want to give a big shout out to all of our allied health professionals. [read more]

We’ve launched our 2020–24 Environmental Management Plan to provide a road map to continue implementing changes to further improve our already-impressive environmental performance. [read more]

In breaking news, we can today reveal that work to progress the redevelopment of the Warrnambool Base Hospital has moved one step closer. [read more]

Part of a rotating art exhibition celebrating International Year of the Nurse & Midwife is now gracing the walls of our Camperdown Hospital foyer. [read more]

At this stage a sighting of them is as rare as the Grampians puma but we’d love you to let us know as soon as you lay eyes on one. [read more]

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is so impressed with our COVID preparedness planning at Merindah Lodge that it’s asked permission to share the extraordinary things we’re... [read more]

In the never ending quest to further develop the enviable list of medical services we offer our community, specialist anaesthetist Dr Sandeep Kusre and specialist nephrologist... [read more]

Today we’ve joined forces with Western Victoria PHN (WVPHN) to officially launch a new service in the Great South Coast that offers support to people in the critical three-month... [read more]

We welcome the Government's green light to resume performing more surgery. This is a great outcome for our patients who’ve been very understanding throughout the pandemic. [read more]

It’s Nursing in the Community Week and we want to acknowledge the remarkable and wide-ranging work a wonderful team of our nurses provide to people of all ages in their homes. [read more]

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