Services starting with B

Who are we?A committed group of mostly senior clinical endocrinologists and physicians providing a high level of expertise for patients in Geelong and the surrounding southwest Barwon region.Where do we practise?Douglas Hocking Research Institute private consulting suites at Geelong Hospital in B...

Welcome to Barwon Health’s Gold Card Total Care Program. The following information is to help you understand the services and benefits available to Veterans and War Widows at Barwon Health. What is the Gold Card Total Care Program? Australia owes a huge debt of gratitude to our Veterans and W...

Barwon Health immunisation Service working under contract for the City of Greater Geelong (COGG) provides immunisation services to all residents in the Greater Geelong region.You are welcome to come to any of our sessions below:Immunisation centre Immunisation hoursBelmont Commun...

The Orthopaedic Unit at The Geelong Hospital comprises a dedicated Orthopaedic Ward on Level 5 of the Heath Wing, a dedicated Orthopaedic Theatre (Theatre 4) with laminar flow, an office and a seminar room (both of which are adjacent to the ward) on Heath Wing 5.There is extensive Outpatients...

Barwon Medical Imaging provides a comprehensive range of diagnostic services including X-Ray, OPG, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy, Angiography, Mammography, and Nuclear Medicine. These are performed by a team of highly skilled radiologists, radiographers, sonographers, nuclear medicine technolo...

Several studies are being conducted by the unit at any one time. The core project of the Unit, having commenced in January 2002, is aimed at recording all hip, knee & shoulder replacement surgery ever performed at this hospital with patients seen pre-op, 3/12 and 12/12 (then on the Surgeon...

The Barwon Psychiatric Research Unit is an integrated research facility that aims to increase knowledge and develop new treatments for people suffering from major psychiatric disorders. Research projects have focused on mood and psychotic disorders, particularly bipolar disorder. Our current act...

Clients or carers may refer to BRACAS by phoning on the above number. Referrals from service providers and other health care agencies should be made in writing, using the DHS Service Co-ordination Tools if used by their agency. Further information about referrals can be obtained by ringing on the...

The Barwon South Western Regional Integrated Cancer Service (BSWRICS) was established in 2005 as the partnership organisation for all health services delivering cancer care in the Barwon South Western Region. Stretching from Queenscliff to the South Australian border, the Barwon South Western Re...

With support and encouragement you can do it! If you've been thinking about quitting smoking, you've probably been thinking about the many possible benefits....things like:Living healthier and feeling better Saving money Protecting your family from second-hand smoke Discouraging other mem...

Barwon Health's Adult Mental Health Services provide community and in-patient services for people aged between 16 and 65 years, affected by serious complex mental illness. Five community based adult mental health teams provide services to the Barwon sub-region. The teams are multi-disciplinary a...

The Community Rehabilitation Centre provides team rehabilitation on an outpatient basis to people living in the community. Clients are provided with flexible, goal orientated, individually tailored programs, following team assessment. Available services:Clinical Psychology Dietary Services ...

Specialist nutrition and dietary services are available to assist with:Healthy eating Nutritional deficiencies Advice to lose/gain weight Cancer Diabetes Diagnosed food allergy or intolerance Dysphagia Eating disorders Gastrointestinal disorders (e.g. bloating, constipation, diarrhoea...

District Nursing no longer focuses solely on the physical care of the person, but cares for the whole person in their total environment as member of a family and a community. This care takes into account their social emotional and spiritual needs and includes support of carers and family. Our ser...

Having a baby? Take a look at our Maternity Services brochure on the right-hand side of this page to find out more about Maternity Care at Barwon Health. The ramp to the Bellerine Centre is the entrance for Birthing Suite, Maternity Day Assessment Unit and the Postnatal Ward (Myers Street). Th...

Blakiston Lodge is a 30 bed, high level, aged care residential mental health facility. Residents are referred who cannot be looked after in the general aged care system due to their level of cognitive, emotional or behavioural distrubance. The goal is to improve the resident's condition so that ...

The Geelong Bone Density Department has been providing services to the Barwon region since 1991. Operating five days a week, the department scans over 6,000 GP patients per annum along with participants of osteoporosis related pharmaceutical trials and volunteers participating in research project...