Major Kitchen Upgrade to Transform Health, Safety and Functionality
A major kitchen redevelopment is now in progress in Nhill, addressing decades of wear and tear in a facility that has remained largely...
Apr 301 min read
WWHS Community Gardens: A Success Story
In 2010, a group of Karen refugees embarked on a life-changing journey, transitioning from their refugee camp in Werribee to the small...
Apr 104 min read
The life and career of Lesley Robinson: A dedicated advocate for Diabetes Education and Rural Healthcare
Lesley Robinson is a name that resonates with those seeking guidance, support, and expertise in managing diabetes, particularly in rural...
Apr 94 min read
WWHS Vacation Care with Outside School Hours Care (OSHC)
WWHS Vacation Care with Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) WWHS is thrilled to announce the return of its popular Vacation Care Program for...
Mar 142 min read
Free Mouth Cancer Checks At The Wimmera Machinery Field Days
West Wimmera Health Service is pleased to announce a partnership with the University of Melbourne to offer free mouth cancer checks at...
Feb 202 min read
Exciting New Kitchen and Stores Building to Commence at Nhill Hospital
Nhill Hospital is excited to announce the commencement of its Kitchen and Stores Redevelopment Project, which will begin construction on...
Feb 102 min read
WWHS’ community health services continue to recover from COVID
West Wimmera Health Service has recorded nearly a 70% increase in community service type hours provided since just before the start of...
Feb 51 min read
New findings show top health priorities for local communities
West Wimmera Health Service has released its updated Community Health and Wellbeing Town Profiles, highlighting the findings of a recent...
Jan 142 min read
Oral Health begins to sparkle in the Wimmera Mallee
West Wimmera Health Service has its eyes set on improving oral health across the Wimmera Mallee. Following a successful partnership with...
Jan 92 min read
Health Service excels despite funding challenges
West Wimmera Health Service recently hosted their Annual General Meeting at their Jeparit facility, reporting a break-even operating...
Dec 10, 20242 min read
New garden officially opened at Rainbow Hospital!
The ‘Leonie Clarke Garden’, a new three-level outdoor space in the grounds of the Bowhaven Hostel and Rainbow Hospital was officially...
Nov 26, 20241 min read
Attend the WWHS AGM
The Board President Katherine Colbert and members of the Board of Directors extend an open invitation to join the West Wimmera Health...
Nov 21, 20241 min read
New specialised dental x-ray machine for Nhill Hospital
Consumers can now receive comprehensive dental scans at Nhill Hospital, with a new state-of-the-art dental x-ray machine recently...
Oct 18, 20241 min read
WWHS’ newly renovated sterilising department in Nhill
The dedicated room where West Wimmera Health Service sterilises its theatre equipment in Nhill has undergone major renovations, making...
Sep 10, 20241 min read
WWHS Cooking Competition Winner!
Madhu Sharma was crowned the winner of West Wimmera Health Service’s Cooking Competition over the weekend after dishing up a delicious...
Sep 6, 20241 min read
Cooking Competition and Family Fun Day!
Four contestants from across the Wimmera will compete in West Wimmera Health Service’s Cooking Competition final on Saturday 31 August,...
Aug 16, 20241 min read
WWHS achieves three-year accreditation!
West Wimmera Health Service has been awarded three years accreditation by the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards, with no...
Aug 8, 20241 min read