Promoting health and embracing diversity in our community.
Together we grow
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.
Cultural Diversity includes equity of cancer care and prevention at BCHS
When BCHS embarked on a program to make cancer prevention, screening and treatment accessible to people of refugee backgrounds, an initial focus group revealed the immense challenge ahead. “Everyone with cancer will die so there is no point getting treated,”...
Lisa Walklate’s values shine bright at the ARRCH awards and every day
“Lisa shows us that values are not statements on a wall, they are choices made every day, especially when the work is complex and the people we serve are the most vulnerable.” This statement at last night’s Alliance of Rural...
Top trio recognised in inaugural state-wide awards
Three Bendigo Community Health Services legends have been short-listed for an inaugural Alliance of Rural and Regional Community Health award. Congratulations to our contenders, pictured above from left to right: Sharyn Brasher for Team Player, Nido Taveesupmai for Innovator and...