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National Reconciliation Week - Eamon Roberts Art

Palliative Care Unit unveils new artwork during National Reconciliation Week – Upon Our Journey

Local artist and proud Kamilaroi man, Eamon Roberts, has unveiled his latest artwork during National Reconciliation Week. Titled Upon Our Journey, the piece was commissioned by Peninsula Health’s Aboriginal Health team for the Palliative Care Unit at Golf Links Road Rehabilitation. The artwork symbolises our birth into the Dreaming and the journey every person takes through …

Rye Tennis Club

Rye Tennis Club smashing the smoothie sales

Rye Tennis Club has successfully revitalised their canteen with support the Health Promotion team at Peninsula Health to buy a NutriBullet to introduce popular fresh smoothies and nourishing food options and help them to work through the Vic Kids Eat Well program. They also upgraded their drink offerings which have been well received by club …

Helping our patients get access to tomorrow’s treatment, today

People from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds are still underrepresented in clinical trials. Around 39,000 of our community speak a language other than English at home, so it’s important to us that we break down barriers to ensure everyone in our community can understand the benefits clinical trials offer.  

Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards

International Nurses Day Awards

On Monday 12 May, we celebrated International Nurses Day, a special time we take to honor and appreciate our nurses who work tirelessly to deliver outstanding patient care across our community.   We’re especially thrilled to celebrate our outstanding recipients of the 2025 Sue O’Keeffe Nursing Award, the Linda Goodwin Recognition Nursing Award and Nursing and …

Help save a life like Peter’s

Peter was enjoying his summer holiday in Sorrento with his family when disaster struck – but what appeared to be a disaster saved his life.

Mother's Day 2025

Celebrating the mother-child bonds across our health service this Mother’s Day

This Mother’s Day, we’re celebrating the incredible bonds between mothers and their children across our health service, shining a light on these relationships and the dedication they bring to their roles every day. We asked them: “What’s the most rewarding part of sharing your workplace with your mother/child?” Here’s what they had to say. Mother …

Dr Daksha and Dr Nagusha Rachagan

Malaysian born brothers take on O&G training at Peninsula Health 

Two Malaysian born brothers, Dr Daksha and Dr Nagusha Rachagan, have taken their sibling bond to a new level – both working and completing their obstetrics and gynaecology speciality training at Peninsula Health. Following in their father’s footsteps, the budding obstetrician duo grew up in Malaysia exposed to the trials and tribulations of the practice …

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