Latest News
News Wednesday, 13 March 2024
Milestone moment for Barwon Women's and Children's
The new, more than $500 million, Barwon Women’s and Children’ in Geelong is another step closer, with builder, Built, appointed to deliver world-class women’s health (including maternity) and paediatric facilities.
A first look at the early design reveals how the flagship project will...
News Monday, 29 January 2024
Researching virtual experiences for real benefits
A NEW study in residential aged care at Barwon Health is investigating the social benefits of virtual reality experiences for people living with mild dementia.
The collaboration between Barwon Health, Deakin University and SilVR Adventures aims to address the loneliness and social isolation that...
News Monday, 11 December 2023
Barwon Health launches homebirth service
Barwon Health is launching the region’s first publicly funded homebirth maternity care option, allowing local women to give birth in the comfort of their own home.
The homebirth service, modelled on Western Health’s successful program, is an extension of the Midwifery Group...