Bayside Health Peninsula’s At Home monitoring service continues to transform healthcare within the comfort of people’s homes, thereby preventing avoidable hospital admissions. Since the service began, there has been a total of 194 patients monitored across Frankston and the Mornington Peninsula, with an average growth rate of 13 new patients accepted by the service each month. …
With an array of exciting activities, delicious food, and prizes to be won, Mornington Community Health was recently transformed into the unofficial ‘Royal Melbourne Show’ for members of the Acquired Brain Injury Social Support Group. The room was decorated from top to bottom with carnival memorabilia, interactive games, and even a faux petting zoo, creating …
Bayside Health Peninsula proudly hosted our annual Celebrating Research event this week, themed ‘Rehabilitation for Every Age: Towards Innovation in Models of Care.’ Three captivating days included awards for exceptional research presentations and scientific posters, engaging talks, valuable networking opportunities, and the highly anticipated ‘Great Debate’. These sessions reinforced the dynamic research culture at Bayside …
During Celebrating Research week, we’re emphasising the critical role of research at Bayside Health Peninsula and recognising the groundbreaking work of our researchers in advancing healthcare. One individual making a significant impact on the future of research at our health service is Dr Cathleen Aspinall, Bayside Health Peninsula’s newly appointed Associate Professor of Nursing and …
The Women’s Health Unit at Peninsula University Hospital now has a state-of-the-art portable ultrasound machine thanks to the generous support of local Rotary Groups. The Rotary Club of Somerville-Tyabb, Rotary Club of Frankston and Rotary Club of Mt Eliza pulled together to raise $26,200 to purchase this life-saving piece of medical equipment. “The new ultrasound …
After an impressive 44-year nursing career, including 15 years at Bayside Health Peninsula, Breast Care Coordinator Rhonda is set to celebrate her final day tomorrow as she embarks on her well-deserved retirement journey. Rhonda joined Peninsula University Hospital in 2009 after relocating from the United Kingdom, where she began her nursing career at the age …
We are delighted to present to you our Spring Edition of Connection, with a new look and format that enables us to better communicate with our donors. We hope you enjoy reading about our latest projects that our generous community has helped bring to life.
Bayside Health Peninsula Senior Exercise Physiologist Steph Binder is no stranger to the world of footy. When she’s not treating patients, she splits her week as an assistant coach for Hawthorn’s AFLW team. In August, Steph was awarded the 2024 AFL Coaches Association Women’s Coaching Pathway Scholarship. Established in 2019, this scholarship aims to support …
Our 2025 Bayside Health Peninsula Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Community Forum will be held on Monday 24 November, 2025. The AGM provides an opportunity for everyone across the Frankston and Mornington Peninsula region to provide feedback on our services and to be part of shaping our exciting future. At the community forum, all attendees …
The $1 million refurbishment of Bayside Health Peninsula’s Community Care Unit (CCU) is now complete, with significant renovation works to the nine residential units and administration area of the facility. “This is fabulous news for Bayside Health Peninsula, and in particular our local community who are the beneficiaries of this significant investment,” says Kate Andrews, …
