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News Thursday, 21 September 2023
Little Growers - Story time in the garden Project
Little Growers was a joint initiative between Bellarine Community Health (BCH) and Geelong Regional Libraries Corporation (GRLC), developed as a pilot project to engage preschool children with exploring healthy sustainable food.
The program includes an outdoor Story Time in the Garden...
News Thursday, 21 September 2023
Partnership gets Geelong workers moving
A new health partnership is aiming to make Geelong the most active city in Australia.
Local health collaboration Active Geelong has been working with Barwon Health’s Healthy Communities Unit (HCU) since 2019 to support workplaces to increase physical activity and reduce staff’s sedentary...
News Thursday, 21 September 2023
Study informs Buruli Ulcer prevention advice
As cases of Buruli ulcer increase yearly across Victoria, a recently published study by a collaboration of researchers from Barwon Health, Deakin University and CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, has provided another step in understanding how the ulcer is transmitted.
Buruli ulcer...