Promoting health and embracing diversity in our community.
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Promoting health and embracing diversity in our community.
Who we are
With a strong connection to our community and over 50 years of local health experience, Bendigo Community Health Services understands local health issues and responds to our consumers through a range of services and partnerships.
‘Trust the process’: Art therapy and the power of creating connection
Small talk about the weather has a different meaning in Chelsea Petersen’s art therapy class. It’s the main activity of the day with prompts, pencils and paper set up around the table to help participants create a weather report that...
Mental Health Month: A time to Sip, Connect, Reflect
It’s time to take a moment for your mental health. October is Mental Health Month and our Health Promotion team are ready to share the ‘5 Ways to Wellbeing’. A healthy mind is just as important as a healthy body...
Funding hope: $2.487 million to transform cancer care for former refugees
In a significant show of support for its need, BCHS’ pioneering Cancer Support for People of Refugee Background program has received millions in funding from the state government. “This is truly life changing funding for our former refugee communities, and...