Physical activity is important for everyone's physical and mental wellbeing. It can reduce your risk of chronic health conditions; such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes and cancer, as well as help to…
The Cook, the Chef and Us is a Hepburn Local Drug Action Team (LDAT) supported program and funded by the Australian Drug Foundation (ADF).
Coordinated by Central Highlands Rural Health, the program…
Allied health and therapy services funded through Australian Government Department of Health Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP)
Allied health and therapy services focus on restoring, improving,…
Community Health (formerly Integrated Primary Care) has been shown to have an independent effect on improving health status, reducing health inequalities, achieving better health outcomes for a lower …
Central Highlands Rural Health provides a broad range of health promotion activities and initiatives to the communities in the Hepburn Shire in response to community interest and need.
The Populati…
Provides assessment and therapy services for children and adults with communication and/or swallowing difficulties.
Daylesford
17 Hospital St
T: 03 5321 6550
Daylesford…
Social Work is available at all sites and provides a range of support and information services across the lifespan. This includes working with school-aged children, families and through to end of lif…
Smiles 4 Miles is an initiative of Dental Health Services Victoria (DHSV) which aims to improve the oral health of children and their families across Victoria.
As tooth decay is Australia’s most c…
Central Highlands Rural Health is pleased to offer local primary schools a comprehensive Puberty Education program for grade 5 & 6 students.
Entering puberty can be a difficult time for young p…
Podiatry deals with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of medical and surgical conditions of the feet and lower limbs. The conditions podiatrists treat include those resulting fro…
Health Promotion is defined as a 'process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health'. Central Highlands Rural Health, Population Health Team is passionate about health a…
Adult Dental Service
Adult dental services are available to holders of a current Health Care or Pensioner Concession card. Co-payment fees apply for Adult concession card holders.
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Psychology services for individuals at Clunes, Creswick, Daylesford and Trentham. Group services are available at Daylesford on demand.
Services are free of charge to clients who have an authorised…
In response to keeping the community safe, Central Highland Rural Health Integrated Primary Care services are transitioning to a phone based consultation model. This action is an attempt to limit the…
Supporting Independence
Treehouse is a supportive and safe social place for people with a palliative condition, dementia or any chronic illness that contributes to them feeling isolated or lonely.
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Occupational therapists help people of all ages to overcome barriers that have made it difficult for them to do some or many things in their everyday lives. Occupational therapists work with people to…
Physiotherapists assess, diagnose, plan and manage the care of patients across a broad range of areas with musculoskeletal, cardiothoracic and neurological injuries and conditions, and across the life…
Our Oral Health services include:
Early Childhood Oral Health Program – Maternal Child Health child referral and Smiles for Miles child referral
School Dental Program
Youth Dental Program f…
Our Alcohol and Other Drugs Services inlcude brief interventions, community withdrawal and medium to longer-term counselling. Alcohol and Other Drugs counselling available to all ages with outreach co…
