GV Health Named Finalist in Victorian Public Healthcare Awards GV Health has been recognised as a finalist in the Victorian Public Healthcare Awards (VPHA) 2026. The awards celebrate and acknowledge the achievements of health services, healthcare workers and health volunteers across the state. GV Health and its partner, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital

Recognising Prostate Cancer Awareness Month NEW GUIDELINES TO HELP MORE MEN GET PROSTATE CHECKUPS This prostate cancer awareness month, the message from GV Health is simple: Know your risk, talk to your GP, and don’t wait for symptoms before having a conversation. This year, Australia has new national guidelines for the early detection of prostate

New staff accommodation project, built directly adjacent to the hospital, comprises 33 apartments that can house up to 39 doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and other staff joining GV Health.

GV Health Chief Executive Matt Sharp will conclude his time in the role on 27 November 2026, after eight years leading the health service. GV Health Board Chair Michael Delahunty said the Board had accepted Mr Sharp’s resignation and would soon commence recruitment for GV Health’s next Chief Executive. “Matt has been an outstanding leader

GV Health is pleased to welcome Adjunct Professor Naomi Dobroff as the newest member of the GV Health Board. Naomi is a passionate and experienced public healthcare leader, registered nurse and the Chief Nursing, Midwifery and Consumer Information Officer at Monash Health. She is also an Adjunct Professor at both Deakin University and Monash University,

GV Health’s Special Care Nursery has welcomed vital new life-saving equipment thanks to a generous $200,000 donation from Nathalia baker Ian Brereton, made through the GV Health Foundation. The donation has funded a central monitoring system, a Giraffe incubator and two portable bedside monitors, enhancing the care provided to newborns experiencing challenges such as prematurity,

In June GV Health oncology staff acknowledged Bowel Cancer Awareness Month by dressing in red and green.Bowel cancer claims the lives of 103 Australians every week (5,372 people a year) – but it’s one of the most treatable types of cancer when detected early. While the risk of bowel cancer increases significantly with age, the

GV Health has officially launched Proud to Serve, a commemorative book celebrating 150 years of caring for the Goulburn Valley community. The 104-page hardcover publication captures the history of GV Health through stories, historic photographs and key milestones, recognising the people, events and achievements that have shaped the health service over the past 150 years.

Amy De Paola has been appointed Director of GV Health Foundation and Fundraising, bringing more than two decades of communications and community engagement experience in the local area to the health sector.

GV Health Chief Executive Matt Sharp signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Rumbalara Aboriginal Co-operative.
This important partnership formalises our shared commitment to improving health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the Goulburn Valley.

Free pads and tampons are now available at our Graham Street and Waranga campuses, thanks to the Victorian Government’s initiative to improve access to essential products in public places.The vending machines are located at the Graham Street campus in The Hub and Integrated Care Services (ICS) toilets near the front entrance.This project is part of

GV Health’s oncology team has welcomed the arrival of a new SOZO diagnostic machine, helping detect and manage lymphoedema, a common side effect of breast cancer treatment.Made possible through fundraising by the incredible Ladies Who Lunch event, this machine will allow breast care nurses to identify the condition early, often before symptoms become painful.This is

We held our Annual Staff Service Awards, recognising team members who have reached significant service milestones from 25 years to 45 years of dedication. During the celebrations, many award recipients shared their personal reflections on the connections they’ve built with colleagues and the people they’ve cared for throughout the years, as well as the difference

Seven early learning centres in Greater Shepparton have been recognised for their outstanding efforts in promoting children’s oral health through the Smiles 4 Miles program. The awards, delivered by Dental Health Services Victoria (DHSV), celebrate the centres’ commitment to building lifelong healthy habits through simple but powerful messages: “Drink well, Eat well, Clean well.” The

GV Health’s Intensive Care Unit has officially received accreditation from the College of Intensive Care Medicine of Australia and New Zealand, a milestone that marks a significant step forward for the regional health service. The accreditation means GV Health is now recognised as a training site where medical trainees can complete six months of their

To celebrate National Volunteer Week, GV Health hosted a special lunch at our Shepparton campus last week to say a heartfelt thank you to our incredible volunteers.Chief Executive Matt Sharp acknowledged the vital role our volunteers play in supporting patients, families and staff across the organisation, before presenting service awards recognising one year and five

At GV Health, we’re proud to support the next wave of medical talent and doctors who are building their careers in the heart of regional Victoria. 🌿 Come see for yourself what makes GV Health special: GV Health Intern Information Session 🕓 Wednesday 30 April, 4:30pm–5:30pm🔗 Join the meeting🆔 Meeting ID: 455 123 441 902🔐 Passcode: Ct9qV3um

We are delighted to announce that Dana Sfetcopoulos, Allied Health Clinical Educator has been selected for the 2025 Fairley Leadership Program.We would also like to congratulate Naynika Bagrecha, IPS Supervisor & Community Awareness Coordinator who graduated from the program in 2024.We are incredibly proud of her achievements!The Fairley Leadership Program continues to provide invaluable opportunities