Colac Area Health
Retro ride attracts cyclists to district
The Beeac-to-Rock retro ride on Saturday was a great success, raising more than $2000 for Colac Area Health.
Stay active and keep in touch
Socialising, enjoying some fresh air and staying active is all part of Miller House’s walking group.
Focusing on staff development
Feeling part of the Colac Area Health community means Phoebe Fogarty can develop her skills to the fullest, as well as helping others to do the same.
‘Normal life’ for heart patient
Eighty-two-year-old Jos De Jong says he feels lucky for the support he has received during a new heart program at Colac Area Health that has allowed him to have a “normal life” while he lives with heart failure.
CEO to stay for investigation
Colac Area Health chief Fiona Brew has decided to continue working at Colac until the investigation into allegations made public last week are complete, rather than starting at Portland District Health today.
‘Serious consequences’ if allegations proven
Colac Area Health Board chair Tim Greene has confirmed he will stay at the helm of the health service board as the Victorian Health Department continues investigations into the “fake patients” scandal that has rocked Colac’s hospital this week.
New acting CEO in place for six months
Colac Area Health has a new acting chief executive officer for the next six months.
Hospital short-stay unit opens
Colac Area Health’s new short-stay unit will provide patients with a comfortable, purpose-built environment where they can receive high-quality healthcare services.