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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, holds

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

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

GV Health warmly welcomes Dr Humsha Naidoo as Chief Medical Officer (CMO).Prior to commencing with GV Health, Dr Naidoo was Deputy CMO at Eastern Health. Dr Naidoo has previously held positions including CMO at Latrobe Regional Hospital, Director of Medical Services (DMS) at Gosford Hospital – Central Coast Local Health District and CMO & Executive

On March 4, we made changes to some ward configurations at the Shepparton Hospital at our Graham Street campus. These changes will help us to maximise support for patients and staff, and improve efficiency across the hospital.For help navigating our new ward configurations, please ask at reception, speak to one of our friendly volunteers or

Welcome to all new Registered Nursing Graduates and interns. We have 32 new interns to GV Health.Over the next 52 weeks, they will be working through all areas of GV Health, including our modern inpatient tower, Specialist Consulting Suites, expanded theatre and and bustling Emergency Department.This cohort of interns come from all over Australia including New

GV Health’s Dr Arup Bhattacharya spoke to the Shepparton News about the upcoming Shepparton Parkinson’s Conference, which is running next month for its seventh year.Read the article to find out details about the conference, as well as some common misconceptions about Parkinson’s.You can get your tickets for the conference here:https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1273365… 

September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on the most diagnosed cancer in Australia.CFA Assistant Chief Fire Officer Tony Owen shared his experience being diagnosed with Prostate Cancer and being treated at GV Health.Read our full Shepp News feature here: https://www.gvhealth.org.au/…/09/4D-Prostate-feature.pdf