A NEW mental health consortium will bring local agencies together to bridge gaps that have impacted access to timely support in the Geelong community. In response to recommendations from the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System, a partnership between Wathaurong Aboriginal...

AN innovative digital platform developed to manage the Barwon South West’s COVID-19 vaccination appointments has been recognised with Australia’s Best Health Project at the IT News Benchmark Awards. Vaccine management system CoVaxApp won the national recognition after being rapidly developed...

Barwon Health is encouraging smokers to “Give Smoking Away this May”, in recognition of World No Smoking Day on 31 May. Community health nurse Sarah Carter runs Barwon Health’s Be Smokefree clinic and said it was important for people to be kind to themselves during their journey to quit...