Bass Coast Health

Bass Coast Health We're a sub-regional health service covering Phillip Island to Foster, Koo Wee Rup to Wilsons Prom.

If you need medical care this New Year’s Eve, our Urgent Care Centre at Phillip Island Community Hospital and Emergency ...
31/12/2025

If you need medical care this New Year’s Eve, our Urgent Care Centre at Phillip Island Community Hospital and Emergency Department at Wonthaggi Hospital are open, 24/7.

To learn more 👉 basscoasthealth.org.au/emergency-care

If you need medical attention these summer holidays and it’s not life-threatening, you can access care from the comfort ...
31/12/2025

If you need medical attention these summer holidays and it’s not life-threatening, you can access care from the comfort of your home or holiday accommodation.

You can contact Nurse-on-Call to speak to a Registered Nurse for immediate, expert health advice 24/7. 📞1300 60 60 24.

You can video call with Victorian Virtual Emergency Department (VVED) to speak to an emergency doctor or nurse 👉 www.vved.org.au

If you are in a life-threatening situation and need emergency care now, call triple zero (000) for an ambulance.

For medical emergencies the Emergency Department at Wonthaggi Hospital is open 24/7.

For treatment of minor injuries or illnesses, the Urgent Care Centres at Phillip Island Community Hospital (no overnight beds) and Leongatha Hospital are open 24/7.

To learn more 👉 basscoasthealth.org.au/emergency-care

Today’s the last day of Bass Coast Health before we become part of the new public healthcare service, Bayside Health.We’...
30/12/2025

Today’s the last day of Bass Coast Health before we become part of the new public healthcare service, Bayside Health.

We’re forming the new health service with Alfred Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health.

As part of this, we’ll be part of the new Regional Care Group of Bayside Health that will also include Gippsland Southern Health Service and Kooweerup Regional Health Service.

Bass Coast Health Facebook and Instagram accounts will become the accounts of the Regional Care Group of Bayside Health.

You can continue to learn about public healthcare services available to you by continuing to follow us. Please encourage your family and friends to as well 😊.

You can learn more about the merger 👉 basscoasthealth.org.au/bayside

If you need radiation treatment for cancer, Professor Hany Elsaleh is now offering consultations at Wonthaggi Hospital w...
30/12/2025

If you need radiation treatment for cancer, Professor Hany Elsaleh is now offering consultations at Wonthaggi Hospital where he can discuss your treatment plan/options, which are provided at a range of other health services.

Ask your medical practitioner to email a referral to Radiation Oncology to access@basscoasthealth.org.au or fax it to 03 9102 5307.

From 1 January 2026, you’ll see new ‘Bayside Health’ branding on this page, as we form part of the new Regional...
29/12/2025

From 1 January 2026, you’ll see new ‘Bayside Health’ branding on this page, as we form part of the new Regional Care Group of Bayside Health.

This partnership also includes Gippsland Southern Health Service and Kooweerup Regional Health Service.

The Bass Coast Health Instagram account will also adopt the new Bayside Health branding.

Please continue to follow us and invite your family and friends to as well 😊.

If you’re a staff member, please spread the word!

You can learn more about the merger 👉 basscoasthealth.org.au/bayside

We’re becoming part of the new public health service, Bayside Health, from 1 January 2026.We’ll be forming the new healt...
29/12/2025

We’re becoming part of the new public health service, Bayside Health, from 1 January 2026.

We’ll be forming the new health service with Alfred Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health.

As part of this, we’ll be part of the new Regional Care Group of Bayside Health that will also include Gippsland Southern Health Service and Kooweerup Regional Health Service.

You’ll notice the Bass Coast Health Facebook and Instagram accounts will become the accounts of the Regional Care Group of Bayside Health.

Please continue to follow us and invite your family and friends to as well 😊.

You can learn more about the merger 👉 basscoasthealth.org.au/bayside

We’re becoming part of the new public health service, Bayside Health, from 1 January 2026.Why? To better connect care, e...
28/12/2025

We’re becoming part of the new public health service, Bayside Health, from 1 January 2026.

Why? To better connect care, enhance patient experience, and identify opportunities to deliver more services closer to home.

You can read more 👉 basscoasthealth.org.au/bayside

If you need to see a Medical Oncologist for cancer care, our team can help.We offer the services of, clockwise from top ...
27/12/2025

If you need to see a Medical Oncologist for cancer care, our team can help.

We offer the services of, clockwise from top left, Professor Mark Shackleton, Associate Professor Andrew Haydon, Dr Mitchell Chipman and Dr Wing Yau.

Ask your medical practitioner to email a referral to Oncology to access@basscoasthealth.org.au or fax it to 03 9102 5307.

Heatwaves are serious and pose a real health risk, particularly to people aged 65 and over. ☀️Here’s how to stay cool an...
27/12/2025

Heatwaves are serious and pose a real health risk, particularly to people aged 65 and over. ☀️

Here’s how to stay cool and safe this summer. 👇

You can now see Neurosurgeon Dr Matthew Gutman at Wonthaggi Hospital. Just ask your medical practitioner to fax a referr...
26/12/2025

You can now see Neurosurgeon Dr Matthew Gutman at Wonthaggi Hospital.

Just ask your medical practitioner to fax a referral to Neurosurgery to 03 9102 5307 or email it to access@basscoasthealth.org.au

If you need urgent or emergency medical attention over the Christmas-New Year holiday period, you can rely on us.Our Urg...
25/12/2025

If you need urgent or emergency medical attention over the Christmas-New Year holiday period, you can rely on us.

Our Urgent Care Centre at Phillip Island Community Hospital and Emergency Department at Wonthaggi Hospital are open 24/7.

To learn more 👉 basscoasthealth.org.au/emergency-care

You can also contact Nurse-on-Call to speak to a Registered Nurse for immediate, expert health advice 24/7. 📞1300 60 60 24.

If the matter is urgent but not life-threatening, you can video call with Virtual Emergency Care to speak to an emergency doctor or nurse 👉 vved.org.au

If you are in a life-threatening situation and need emergency care now, call triple zero (000) or visit your nearest emergency department.

We wish everyone in the Bass Coast and South Gippsland a Merry Christmas! 🎅🎄 Our residential care staff at Kirrak House ...
24/12/2025

We wish everyone in the Bass Coast and South Gippsland a Merry Christmas! 🎅🎄

Our residential care staff at Kirrak House in Wonthaggi and Griffiths Point Lodge in San Remo will be making Christmas memorable for our residents.

📷 A scene from Griffiths Point Lodge’s 2026 calendar featuring residents. You can buy a copy at the Lodge. Proceeds support the Bucket List program to make residents’ dreams come true.

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