39 Hospital Street Heathcote VIC 3523
03 5431 0900
admin@heathcotehealth.org
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AGED CARE

Our facility boasts single and double rooms with garden views, en-suite facilities and individual heating and cooling systems.

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ACUTE & URGENT CARE

The Acute and Urgent Care departments offer exceptional care options to the residents and visitors of Heathcote, working collaboratively with the co-located GP clinic to provide support, including after hours and in emergency situations.

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VOLUNTEERS

We aim to provide volunteers with work that is meaningful, challenging and rewarding so they know they are making a difference. Our volunteer program aims at matching the right person to the right role.

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COMMUNITY CARE

We provide a range of services to the local community and surrounding district including home care & maintenance and district nursing.

 

 

LATEST NEWS & INFORMATION

  • Health Matters – December 2018

    Health Matters – December 2018

    This month’s issue looks at being prepared for extreme heat this summer. The Bureau of Meteorology has predicted above average daytime temperatures into 2019. Extreme heat and heatwaves can effect anybody. Heat stress occurs when our body is unable to cool itself enough to maintain a healthy temperature. To learn more click here 
  • Health Matters – October 2018

    Health Matters – October 2018

    This month’s issue looks at the launch of Verily Connect. The Virtual Dementia Friendly Rural Communities (Verily Connect) Project was launched on 17 October 2018 with the aim of improving support for carers of people living with memory loss and dementia. The Verily Connect Project includes video conferencing, a specially designed website and smartphone app, […]
  • Board of Director appointments for terms beginning July 2019

    Board of Director appointments for terms beginning July 2019

    The Department of Health and Human Services is pleased to invite applications for part time board positions of public health services and public hospitals (including multi purpose services and early parenting centres) with terms of office commencing from 1 July 2019. The department is committed to ensuring every Victorian receives safe and high quality healthcare. […]
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ABOUT HEATHCOTE HEALTH

Heathcote Health is a public hospital funded by the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services and the Commonwealth Department of Social Services. The service operates under the provisions of the Victorian Health Services Act 1988.

Heathcote Hospital was established in 1859. In 1994 Heathcote Hospital, McIvor Shire Council’s Home and Community Care and the McIvor Community House amalgamated to form McIvor Health & Community Services. The health service changed its name to Heathcote Health in March 2010.

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HEATHCOTE HEALTH

VISION, PURPOSE & VALUES

To ensure we succeed in providing outstanding local healthcare responsive to our community we abide by the following values:

Integrity – Care and services are delivered in a manner which demonstrates integrity.

Accountability – demonstrated through our actions.

Client focus – Services are client focussed.

Impartiality – Through impartiality, the rights and choices of people are respected.

 

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OUR VISION

Outstanding Local Care.

 

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OUR PURPOSE

To provide safe local healthcare responsive to the needs of our community.

 

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OUR VALUES

We value Integrity, Accountability, Client focus, Impartiality as a part of our care.