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Many cancer patients face hair loss as the result of their treatment, and many decide to wear a wig until their hair starts to grow back.

If you are the carer or support person for someone going through cancer treatment, you may need help in navigating the world of cancer as well as how to care for yourself.

The Wellness Centre is designed as a welcoming retreat for patients and carers. Regardless of where you are having treatment, you are welcome to use the Wellness Centre and its programs.

The Day Oncology Unit specialises in the care of patients with cancer and blood disorders.

The Ballarat Austin Radiation Oncology Centre (BAROC) is a partnership between Austin Health and Grampians Health Ballarat that provides Radiation Therapy services to the Ballarat and Grampians region. Find out more about Radiation Therapy.

SURC is short for the Symptom and Urgent Review Clinic. The SURC supports patients who are experiencing side-effects during cancer treatment. This service is provided by a specialist oncology nurse.

Grampians Watch supports people living with a range of health conditions to stay healthier at home.

Grampians Health is one of 14 health services across Victoria selected to participate in a Department of Health funded project – Timely Emergency Care Collaborative (TECC).

Our Grampians Early Parenting Centre has now opened, offering day stays and group activities during our first few months. Overnight stays will commence in the coming months. Please scroll down to learn how our Early Parenting Centre will assist parents from across the Grampians region.

Home Care Packages delivers a range of services to support your choice to remain living at home safely and with confidence. Our experienced and professional staff partner with you to promote your independence, wellness and to enhance your quality of life as an older person, residing in the community.

If you are an older person or a family member who is needing an assessment to access a Commonwealth-funded Aged Care Service, ACAS can assist. ACAS is the Victorian Commonwealth-funded service that assesses the care needs of frail older people and younger people with disabilities, to facilitate access to appropriate care services. This includes approvals for the Australian Government subsidised care services.

Central Intake is the access and referral management service for all referrals received for community programs. Central Intake is the single point of entry to these. 

Cardiac Rehabilitation is an eight week program that assists patients with cardiac conditions to return to an active and healthy life. It also provides education to reduce the likelihood of a further cardiac event.

The Community Rehabilitation program provides a range of rehabilitation services for adults who need access to Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology, Social Work, Exercise Physiology and Allied Health Assistant.

The Diabetes Centre provides patients with access to a range of specialists and clinicians, including an endocrinologist, endocrine registrar and diabetes educators. The team work alongside other specialists and programs to offer the best care for you.   

For those experiencing any type of bladder or bowel problems, the Grampians Regional Continence Service can assist.

The Grampians Regional Palliative Care Team (GRPCT) is the consultancy team, which provides specialist medical and advanced nursing support throughout the region. 

The Healthy Weight Management Program is an evidence-based program to support adults to develop helpful patterns of thinking and behaviour to better manage their weight.

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

We connect people with their community through social activities. Being around others helps to keep people active. We want people to keep their independence as long as possible and our programs support this.