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National Palliative Care Week 2023
This week we recognise and celebrate National Palliative Care Week! This important week, held from 21 – 27 May, raises awareness about the crucial role

Domestic and Family Violence Awareness Month
May is Domestic and Family Violence Awareness Month in Victoria. This month, we take the time to reflect on the impact of domestic and family

April Falls Month
April Falls Month commences with April Falls Day on Saturday 1 April Regular exercise, good footwear and good safety practices reduces your falls risk. Statistics

Colac Cranks – Beeac to Red Rock Retro Ride 2023
The 3rd Beeac to Red Rock Retro ride is organised by the Colac Cranks who fundraise for Colac Area Health by participating in Woody’s Murray

“The Music Fest”
Thursday, 30 March at City Bowls Club Doors open at 10.30 am. Performers start at 11.00 am Local Entertainers will be performing throughout the day.

Pride Colac
Come and celebrate the first PRIDE event in Colac Saturday 25 February 2 pm-4 pm. There will be an acknowledgement to Country, live music, face

Colac’s Longest Lunch Fundraiser
Book Now! – Limited Seats Available Join us for our annual hospital fundraiser at Lake View Cafe Colac nestled on the grounds of the Historic

Colac Mobile Blood Donor Centre
The Mobile Blood Donor Centre is coming to Colac! The Mobile Blood Donor Centre will be visiting Colac from 19 December – 6 January Monday

Family and Community Program Manager
Colac Area Health is a values based organisation providing a unique integrated health service comprising of over 500 employees, providing Acute Care, Aged Care, Community

16 days of activism event
Ending Violence Against Women & Children Purpose: Silent Community March Followed by connecting as a community at COPACC When: 30 November 2022 Time: 10.30 am

Neighbourhood House Open Day
Colac Neighbourhood House will be holding an OPEN HOUSE, come along and grab a coffee, with beautiful hand-crafted items, plants, preserves and so much more

Appointments to the Board of Directors of Colac Area Health
The Department of Health is pleased to invite applications for part time board director positions of Colac Area Health with terms of office commencing from

Breast Cancer Walk and Tea
Stronger together Tuesday, 25 October 10 am Meet at the Birre park for a gentle walk through Birregurra 11 am Morning tea/second breakfast – served

National Carers Week
Sponsored by genU Wednesday, 19 October 2022 10 am – 2 pm Neighbourhood House 23 Miller Street, Colac Please join us for Guest Speakers, information

This week is Perioperative Nurses Week.
We would like to acknowledge our Perioperative Nurses who tirelessly ‘Step up’ every day to be there for their patients, colleagues, patients, and community. Thank

Come Join the Team at Colac Area Health
Maternity Leave Replacement Part Time – 18 Hours per week Until 08/09/2023 We are currently seeking applicants for the role of Reception/Call Centre Officer. The successful

Mobile Blood Donor Centre
Got a bit of time next month? Time to give blood and change lives? 1 in 3 people in Colac will need blood, and they

Elvis is Coming
Come along and be entertained. When: Thursday, 28 July – 10.30 am – 2.30 pm Where: City Bowls Club, Gravesend St, Colac. Cost: $25 –

World No Tobacco Day 2022
Give Smoking Away This May Colac Area Health’s Smoking Clinic has been operating for over a decade. The Smoking Clinic offers a confidential, individualised service
Palliative Care Week
Palliative Care Australia is the national peak body for palliative care. To view events they are offering click here To view stories from our local community,