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For young people aged 12-25 [read more]

The remarkable story of our most unlikely sporting hero who shuffled his way into our hearts. [read more]

A Colac Area Health cycling team has raised about $7000 for the Colac Hospital. [read more]

Colac’s Brittany Monaghan says she is keen to follow in her mum Leanne’s footsteps and pursue a nursing career. [read more]

Orange is CAH’s chosen colour to alert anyone working with clients, patients and residents that they have been identified as “at risk of falling”. [read more]

Colac Area Health volunteers will stand out from the crowd after receiving new uniforms. [read more]

Colac Area Health’s new surgical theatre has won praise from the city’s longest-serving surgeon for improving the health service’s reputation and efficiency. [read more]

Colac Area Health chief Geoff Iles has praised the health service’s staff after patients gave the hospital the thumbs up in an annual survey. [read more]

A Colac infections expert has urged people to get influenza vaccinations ahead of a potentially dangerous season.  [read more]

READY TO RIDE: A Colac Area Health team will take on the 520-kilometre Murray to Moyne bike ride this weekend to raise money for the health service. [read more]

Despite the wild wind and light rain showers, the Deans Marsh Heritage Festival on 24 March was good fun and well worth attending for our Community Health staff who shared... [read more]

Colac Area Health has celebrated its latest batch of graduations from the health service’s training programs. [read more]

A Colac breast cancer nurse says attending a national conference is vital in ensuring the best care for her Colac and district patients. [read more]

Colac and district cancer patients will receive treatment in comfort thanks to a fundraising effort by the Colac Area Health Foundation. [read more]

An arrangement for Colac women to give birth at Geelong could have forged a long-term relationship between Colac Area Health and Barwon Health. [read more]

Barwon Medicare Local have provided financial assistance to allow Urgent Care to remain open between 10 pm and 7 am for the next 3 months. [read more]

On January 18 The Colac Area Health Board announced the closure of the Hospital’s Urgent Care Centre between the hours of 10pm and 7am. [read more]

Contractors are on track to finish Colac Area Health’s theatre redevelopment about six weeks ahead of schedule.  [read more]

A Colac drug counsellor fears the region could have a hepatitis outbreak due to the rising popularity of the drug ice.  [read more]

Colac teens are excited plans for the city’s proposed youth health centre can go ahead, despite a stand-off between state and federal governments. [read more]