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Health Promotion

WEBHealth Promotion is about improving people’s control over the determinants of their health. It focuses on making population health better, before individuals become ill. What we do Our Health Promotion program works with communities in the places they live, learn, work and play to achieve positive health outcomes. Our aim is to reduce health differences

Actived: 9 days ago

URL: https://cah.vic.gov.au/services/health-promotion/

Sexual and Reproductive Health Service

WEBThe Sexual and Reproductive Health Nurse provides a range of health and education services in a confidential and LGBTQI+ friendly way, for free. How to access this service Location: Based at headspace, Colac. But available for all age groups Address: 15-17 Hart St, Colac For all enquiries please call: 03 5232 5520 Children under 12

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Visiting at Colac Area Health

WEBWe appreciate the importance of you being able to visit your loved ones and keeping them safe. In order to maintain safety for our patients, our community and our colleagues the hospital visiting regulations are as follows:Visiting hours8.00 am to 8.00 pm - If you are visiting patients in Acute ward, please enter via the.

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Victorian Virtual Emergency Department

WEBNorthern Health is home to the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department (VVED), which triages and treats patients with non-life-threatening conditions virtually. VVED is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This service is the first of it’s kind in Australia. All VVED patients receive appropriate care from our highly skilled emergency …

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Eye Clinic and Surgery

WEBColac Area Health provides medical and surgical procedures for people who have disorders or problems with their eyes. What we do Consultation, assessment, review, treatment and management of conditions relating to eye disorders and vision. This includes services associated with surgery to the eye/s. The Eye Clinic is staffed with

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Diabetes Education

WEBThe Diabetes Education service specialises in acute and chronic care for diabetes. Significant health complications may occur if diabetes is not managed correctly. For best outcomes, diabetes care needs a team approach between the person with diabetes, their carers and health professionals who are trained in diabetes care. What we do …

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Pharmacy Services

WEBThe Pharmacy department at Colac Area Health is a fully comprehensive medication service. We have an enthusiastic team comprising of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians. Our services include: Safe and timely supply of medication Monitoring and minimising side effects Providing medication information to the health care team such …

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Hospital Services

WEBThe Ward provides a broad range of services to our community. This covers medical, surgical, maternity and palliative care patient admissions. The nursing staff bring a wide range of clinical experience to the team. Medical and Allied Health Professionals plus Administration and Environmental staff provide valued support. The Ward consists of 28 …

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Orthopaedic Surgery

WEBMr Chatar Goyal and Mr Andrew Thompson from the Geelong Orthopaedics Group operate at Colac Area Health. Patients will require a preadmission appointment with nursing and allied health staff prior to surgery to ensure quality care can be provided to you and that a safe discharge home is planned and organised.

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Youth Intake and Engagement

WEB03 5232 5520. Hours: Monday-Friday : 9 am – 5 pm. Back to Services. The Youth Health Hub has an Intake service for young people and adults aged 12-25 years. We offer assessment and short term case management. What we do Intake, referrals, counselling and short term case work. To place young people at ease, we offer Intakes in settings …

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Palliative Care Nursing

WEBThe primary goal of palliative care is to improve quality of life and to provide support to you and your family. This includes controlling pain, ensuring you’re comfortable and responding to your needs and those that care for you. Those needs may be: Provision of care and support will occur in the setting most suitable to your needs and wants

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Transitional Housing

WEBSalvo Connect Barwon 5244 9500 on or Colac Area Health on 5232 5100. The Transitional Housing Program is a free service providing help and support to adults and families experiencing homelessness. The aim is to find secure permanent accommodation. What the program offers Case management support to adults and families to address issues …

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Colac Area Health Strategic Plan 2022-2027

WEBColac Area Health – Strategic Plan 2022-2027 Vision: To be a trusted leader in integrated health care through operational excellence, innovation and compassion Purpose: To be the trusted provider of optimal health outcomes by delivering or facilitating integrated person centred care, achieving excellence through partnerships, research and innovation

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