Alpine Health

12/03/2026

JOBS | Nurse Unit Manager – Bright Hospital - Part Time

Join Alpine Health and help lead acute care in the heart of Victoria’s Alpine region. We’re seeking an experienced Nurse Unit Manager to provide strong clinical leadership to our acute care team and help shape a strengthened multidisciplinary service at Bright.

✅ Be supported to succeed in a collaborative leadership environment
✅ $69.04 per hour (including Accrued Day Off) plus allowances
✅ Relocation support up to $5,000 for eligible candidates moving to Bright.

Enjoy genuine work–life balance, career development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in rural healthcare.

👉 Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/4cBK82

12/03/2026

JOBS | Care Partner – Support at Home ( Alpine & Indigo)

Are you passionate about helping older people live independently at home?

Alpine Health is seeking a Care Partner to support participants in the Support at Home (SAH) program across the Alpine & Indigo regions. In this role you will work closely with older people, their families and care teams to plan, coordinate and manage services that support individual goals and wellbeing.

✨ In this role you will:
• Work collaboratively with older people to plan and coordinate their care
• Support participants with higher care needs through person-centred care management
• Conduct home visits and intake assessments for CHSP clients
• Coordinate services aligned with aged care assessments and individual goals
• Partner with families, carers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver quality care

Make a real difference by supporting older people to remain safe, connected and independent at home.

👉 Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/3NgjnGE

Join Alpine Health – The Leading Health and Community Employer in the Alpine Shire!

11/03/2026

COMMUNITY NOTICE | Essential heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) upgrade works will take place at Bright Hospital from 16–20 March.

During this time:
✅Bright Urgent Care will remain open
✅Acute beds will temporarily close 16–18 March, with inpatient care provided at Myrtleford Hospital if needed.

These improvements will help create a more comfortable environment for patients and staff.

Thank you for your understanding while the works are completed.

08/03/2026

Today we celebrate **International Women’s Day** and recognise the incredible women who make a difference every day across Alpine Health and our community.

From nurses, carers and allied health professionals to volunteers, leaders and support staff — women play a vital role in delivering care, compassion and strength across our services.

Thank you to the women who support, lead and inspire others each day.

04/03/2026

Alpine Health is entering a new chapter for home-delivered meals in our community.

From 31 March, our Meals on Wheels service will transition to a new partnership with Lite n’ Easy, providing older residents across the Alpine and Indigo Shires with more meal choice, specialised dietary options and a reliable service into the future.

Our team is working directly with every client to ensure a smooth transition and continued support to live safely and independently at home.

We also extend our heartfelt thanks to the many Meals on Wheels volunteers who have supported this service and our community for so many years.

More information https://bit.ly/40cgkST

02/03/2026

Alpine Health is pleased to support these free Infant Care Workshops for local families. They are a great opportunity for parents and carers to build confidence recognising infant illness and knowing what to do in an emergency.

👉 See the post below for workshop details and how to register.

Our Maternal and Child Health team is partnering with CareFlight to offer Infant Care Workshops for parents and carers of children aged 0–5. 👶🚑

Join CareFlight’s Flight Nurse/Midwife & Community Educator, Dean Blackney, to learn:
✔ Recognising baby and infant illness
✔ What to do in an emergency
✔ Practical first aid tips for little ones

Workshops will be held at:
📍 Bright Pavilion on Tuesday, 17 March from 1pm–3pm
📍 Mount Beauty Community Centre on Saturday, 14 March from 9am–11am

There is no cost to attend these sessions. To register, please text your name along with which workshop you'd like to attend to our Maternal and Child Health team on 0417 147 120.

01/03/2026

Outdoor Fitness Classes – Porepunkah 💪

Join us at Riverside Park, Nicholson Street this March for fun, social outdoor fitness sessions using the park’s equipment.

These sessions are a great way to stay active, support healthy ageing, and connect with others in our community. All welcome!

📞 Book your spot: 0437 032 787
📧 sarah.nevin@gatewayhealth.org.au

Gateway Health

Alpine Health provides Urgent Care, Hospital, Community Home Care, Home Care Packages, and Residential Aged Care Services for residents and visitors in the Alpine Shire with three main sites in the towns of Bright, Mount Beauty and Myrtleford.

25/02/2026

🌸 Bright Alpine Leisure Group – Lunch Club 🍽️

There’s nothing better than good food and great company 💛

Our Bright Alpine Leisure Group Lunch Club meets every Wednesday for a relaxed meal, plenty of laughs, and meaningful connection. It’s a wonderful way to get out of the house, meet new people, and enjoy time together in a warm and welcoming space.

If you’re looking to stay social and connected, we’d love to see you there.

📞 To find out more or join us, contact Alpine Health today.

23/02/2026

💚 Keeping Active at Kiewa Valley House 💪

Our residents at Kiewa Valley House have been enjoying chair-based exercise sessions with Allied Health Assistant Dan Vander Ploeg.

These gentle, supported movements help improve strength, balance and flexibility — all important for maintaining independence and wellbeing. Just as importantly, they’re a great way to have a laugh and stay connected together.

Staying active looks different for everyone, and we’re proud to support safe, person-centred exercise for our residents every day.

18/02/2026

Local Voices, Local Impact | “It’s been so good to get out, be active, and meet others, all in the fresh air!”

We love hearing feedback like this from people using the Outdoor Fitness Equipment in Apex Park Myrtleford and Riverside Park Porepunkah. The Active Alpine Group (Alpine Health and Gateway Health) is all about supporting locals to move more, feel better, and connect with others.

See the difference it’s making in our community 👇

🎥 Listen to Leeah’s experience running the Outdoor Fitness Equipment in Porepunkah - https://youtu.be/XAYvqshzJ2U?si=lmzrRsMNnKW3z6tT

Listen to Leeah’s experience using the Outdoor Fitness Equipment in Porepunkah

16/02/2026

𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥 | 𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 – 𝗠𝘆𝗿𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀 | Alpine Health will be undertaking short-duration resealing works at our Myrtleford Hospital campus on Tuesday 17 February 2026 (weather permitting).

𝗗𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀:
👉 Vehicle access will change temporarily
👉 On-site parking will not be available
👉 Very limited essential access will be managed via Standish Street
👉 Visitation on the day of the works is strongly discouraged.

𝗘𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀.
Thank you for your patience while these essential maintenance works are completed.

15/02/2026

Outdoor Fitness Classes – Porepunkah 💪

Join us at Riverside Park, Nicholson Street this March for fun, social outdoor fitness sessions using the park’s equipment.

🗓 Tuesdays – 10, 17, 24 & 31 March 2026
⏰ 9:00am – 10:00am
💚 Free – bookings essential

These sessions are a great way to stay active and connect with others in our community. All welcome!

📞 Book your spot: 0437 032 787
📧 sarah.nevin@gatewayhealth.org.au

Gateway Health