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Grampians Health Ballarat acknowledges the Wadawurrung people, their Elders past and present. We recognise them as traditional custodians of the land on which we live and work.

Adjusting to health issues can be stressful for patients and their significant others. Our Social Work Department provides guidance and assistance in this transitional time to patients, families and carers. 

Exercise Physiologists specialise in developing exercise programs for people with a broad range of health issues including chronic health conditions, physical injuries, degenerative diseases and more. These interventions are exercise-based and can include health and physical activity, education, advice and support.

Occupational Therapists are health professionals who are trained to assist people to overcome limitations caused by injury or illness, psychological or emotional difficulties, or the effects of aging.

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The Lymphoedema Service is an outpatient clinic providing assessment, education and management for people with lymphoedema or those at risk of developing lymphoedema.

Physiotherapists help people recover from injury, reduce pain and stiffness, increase mobility and independence and prevent further injury.  

The podiatry department offers outpatient services to patients suffering foot health issues. 

The Prosthetics and Orthotics department provides specialised clinical services to a wide range of private and public clients from across the Grampians region.

Psychology assists individuals in recovery and adjustment following illness, injury or trauma, this allows individuals to gain maximum benefit from specific health programs.

We help people who have difficulty communicating because of developmental delays, stroke, brain injuries, cancer, learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy, dementia and hearing loss, as well as other problems that can affect speech and language. We also help people who experience difficulties swallowing food and drink

The Persistent Pain Management Service is for people who have persistent pain and would like to learn how to better manage their pain.

A client centred program where our team of specialist staff support patients, carers and their families to achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Good nutrition plays a very important role in our health and well being. The right food choices can promote recovery, reduce health risks and maintain general well being. A dietitian is a qualified health profession who has the expertise to provide evidence based, individualised dietary counselling to suit your needs.

The Antenatal Healthy Weight Management service is facilitated by a clinical psychologist.  It is an evidence-based program to support women to develop helpful patterns of thinking and behaviour to better manage their weight during their pregnancy.

Dental care and treatment can be provided by our dental students as part of our teaching clinic, under the supervision of qualified oral health professionals. Treatment is free at the dental teaching clinic.

Prevention is key to lifelong dental health and it is never too late to get the care you need. As part of our approach to achieving the best results for our patients, we work with you to change your oral health care for the better. A one-on-one session with an oral health educator can provide you with an understanding of how to look after your dental health. By providing patients with this education, we hope patients can make positive changes to their oral health routine.