Author Archives: Barnzy

It was a typical afternoon in GV Health’s Emergency Department during the football/netball season. The waiting room was full of sporting injuries among other patients who were waiting to be seen. Arcadia’s Carmel Sorraghan had been to an external GP earlier that morning as she was suffering with flu-like symptoms and struggling to breathe. She […]

GV Health and the GV Health Foundation are working in partnership to develop a mothers and babies service for children aged -1 to 4 years in the Goulburn Valley, in response to community needs and consultation.

Call For Abstracts and Registration for GV Health’s 2nd Annual Health Research Fair.
19 and 20 October 2017, the Eastbank Centre, Shepparton.
In collaboration with the proposed Goulburn Valley Regional Research Consortium.

You are invited to join us for the 140th Annual General Meeting of GV Health at 3pm, Thursday 1 December 2016 in the Graham St, Shepparton campus dining room.
We will reflect on the last 140 years and look to the future redevelopment of the facilities with great excitement.

GV Health is committed to providing high quality mental health services to local children, youth and their families. The Victorian Chief Psychiatrist, Dr Neil Coventry, has undertaken an external review of Goulburn Valley Health’s Child and Youth Mental Health Service (CYMHS). We welcome the Chief Psychiatrist’s Report and fully support the recommendations. Many of the […]

The Quality of Care Report for 2014/15 is now available.

A report on the Movement Disorder Nurse Rural Demonstration Project has been launched, following the successful completion of the two-year project.

Renovation works are underway at the GV Health emergency department to expand the waiting area and improve facilities for families.

GV Health is participating in a pilot project ‘Report Racism’ as a designated reporting place between 1 September and December 2015. The project enables people to report incidents of racism that are experienced or witnessed.

GV Health received some outstanding submissions for the GV Health mobile dental van art competition.

Nominations are being sought for the Goulburn Valley Health Community Advisory Group, with a closing date of Friday 18 September 2015.

GV Health is urging Shepparton families to talk about organ and tissue donation with their loved ones during DonateLife Week, 2 to 9 August 2015, Australia’s national awareness week to promote organ and tissue donation.

GV Health welcomes the State budget which recognises the growing overall needs our region and a willingness to put dollars back into services to assist with growth for the future.

Renovation works are beginnning at the GV Health emergency department to expand the waiting area and improve facilities for families.

Expressions of interest are invited from members of the public to apply for consumer representative positions.

International Midwives’ Day is held on 5 May and International Nurses Day is held on 12 May.

Come along to the Mother’s Day Luncheon on Friday 8 May, 12 noon at the Connection. Enjoy lunch with friends and help raise funds for a special cause.

The new GV Health Strategic Plan 2014-2018 has been officially launched and is now available to the community.

The new Acute Stroke Unit was officially opened on 15 September.

GV Health has achieved successful accreditation across four key areas: National Standards, Disability, Home and Community Care, and Mental Health.