The Heywood community is leading the way on improving the health and wellbeing of their children and young people.
Glenelg Shire Council (GSC) is one of five councils in Barwon South West...
Barwon South West Public Health Unit Epidemiologist Dr Michael Muleme and Barwon Health's Dr Darcie Cooper recently attended COVIDTHON held in Bendigo which was run in partnership...
A local victim of Ross River virus has shared their alarming experience as experts warn people to avoid mosquitoes over this long weekend.
Wes Cusworth believes he never returned to peak fitness...
On Saturday March 25, staff from the Barwon South West Public Health Unit attended the Geelong Rainbow Festival and Pride March.
The team offered Mpox vaccinations at a pop-up clinic, and...
The Barwon South West Pubic Health Unit (BSWPHU) is urging people travelling or camping over the upcoming public holidays to ensure you are up-to-date with the latest advice to be protected from...
In Victoria, the mpox vaccine (JYNNEOS® vaccine) is available free-of-charge for people who meet any of the updated eligibility criteria. Please check eligibility criteria...
Spokesperson: Dr Sarah Huffam, infectious diseases and sexual health physician
World AIDS Day on 1 December each year is a key opportunity to raise awareness about HIV, commemorate or...
Decarbonising our healthcare, a prescription for action: with Dr Renee Beale, Dr Rebecca Patrick and Barwon Health's Dr Mike Forrester
Images of single-use face masks have become...
Feeling unwell and concerned you may have COVID?Here are a few reminders and tips as we enter the festive season:📌 Getting tested as soon as possible is important to ensure you don't spread...
With the current COVID wave, plan ahead this festive season so that you can safely enjoy the festivities.
There are many things you can do to prepare to ensure you and your family remain...
