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A new research partnership between Ballarat Health Services and Federation University is examining how COVID-19 vaccines work within the body, and how the rate of effectiveness can be improved in those who do not develop antibodies to facilitate resistance to the disease.

The Grampians BreastScreen team are fortunate to have two wonderful volunteers who dedicate their time to assisting and providing company to people in the Assessment Clinic waiting room every Wednesday morning.

Ballarat Regional Integrated Cancer Centre has a number of volunteer drivers, who offer their time to drive cancer patients to and from their appointments. These drivers travel across the Grampians region, bringing patients to BRICC or taking them home again as required.

Ballarat Regional Multicultural Council (BRMC) and Women's Health Grampians (WHG) are teaming up to provide a FREE information session with healthcare professionals to talk about COVID-19 vaccinations.

On Tuesday 1 June, the State Government announced a 5-day vaccination blitz for aged care and disability workers from Wednesday 2 June to Sunday 6 June.

The 15th of June is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day to remind the community that human rights do not diminish as people age, to raise awareness of elder abuse prevention services and promote help-seeking behavior.

Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurse Gay Corbett is encouraging people in the Grampians region to be screened for prostate cancer as recommended by their general practitioner.

Help raise funds to support the BRICC Wellness Centre and families like our 2021 Dry July Ambassadors, the Wren family.

Very excited to see our new Ophthalmic Surgical Microscope being unloaded (extremely carefully…) off the back of the truck from Melbourne.