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Visitors to the Phillip Island Community Hospital will be able to see the internal courtyard and appreciate the modern architecture.
Discover your Phillip Island Community Hospital during Community Tour Day

November 28, 2025

This is your invitation to see behind the scenes at the Phillip Island Community Hospital in Cowes.

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Access to the Ambulatory Care entrance at the Phillip Island Community Hospital will change temporarily from 26 November-10 December while a new accessible carpark is built.
Changes to access at Phillip Island Community Hospital

November 28, 2025

The Ambulatory Care (Hub) entrance at Phillip Island Community Hospital will be closed from 26 November to 10 December while a new accessible carpark is built.

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Kirrak House Cleaner Cameron Geer keeps Mavis Baird’s room tidy at Kirrak House residential aged care home at Wonthaggi.
Support Services team essential to patient care at Bass Coast Health

November 21, 2025

Running a public healthcare service not only takes clinical staff but also the dedicated, hard-working, skilled and qualified members of the Support Services team.

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Bass Coast Health Ladies Auxiliary members Cynthia Walker, Lyn Steer and Mary O’Connor sold creative hand-knitted items at the fete.
Bass Coast Health Ladies Auxiliary hosts another amazing fete

November 18, 2025

Rain couldn’t hold back the community from turning out to support another successful fete held by the Bass Coast Health Ladies Auxiliary on Saturday 8 November.

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From left, BCH Executive Director Chris Henderson, Alison Adams of Revive Beauty and Spa, helper Faye Zappa, Michael Turton of The Cape Tavern, Melissa Stirton of Headlines Hairdressing and BCH Interim CEO Simone Alexander.
Golf day raises $35,000 for endometriosis equipment at Wonthaggi Hospital

November 18, 2025

Bass Coast Health is closer to being able to offer surgical services for endometriosis after yet another successful fundraiser driven by three local businesses, and backed by many other businesses and the wider community.

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CEO Adj Prof Adam Horsburgh
Inaugural Chief Executive of Bayside Health appointed

November 10, 2025

The Designate Board of Bayside Health is pleased to announce the appointment of Adjunct Prof Adam Horsburgh as the inaugural Chief Executive of the new Bayside Health.

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People with diabetes can live life to the fullest

November 5, 2025

People with diabetes can live as fulfilling lives as possible with the help and guidance of the Diabetes Educators of Bass Coast Health.

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Some of Bass Coast Health’s Theatre team prepare for a morning surgical list, from left, Registered Nurses Amy Donald, Lucy O’Donovan, student Emma Evans, Sandy Jenner, Mai Cespon and Helen Cronin.
Perioperative Nurses help to transform lives

November 5, 2025

Perioperative Nurses Week from 9-15 November is a time to reflect on the incredible impact our qualified and expert Perioperative team make on the Bass Coast and South Gippsland community.

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Members of the San Remo Opportunity Shop Auxiliary
San Remo Opportunity Shop supports maternity care at Bass Coast Health

October 29, 2025

The San Remo Opportunity Shop Auxiliary has made a major contribution to public healthcare in the Bass Coast by donating $180,000 for new hospital beds and an upgraded fetal monitor for Wonthaggi Hospital.

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The dedicated Occupational Therapy team at Bass Coast Health are ready to help people of all ages to maximise their quality of life and participation in daily activities as much as possible.
Occupational Therapists can enhance your quality of life

October 21, 2025

During Occupational Therapy Week (27 October-2 November), we want to acknowledge and celebrate the wonderful work of our Occupational Therapists at Bass Coast Health.

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