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Miriam, Sarah and Steve in the redeveloped theatre sterile storage area

Dhelkaya Health completes $1.6 million theatre sterile services redevelopment

Dhelkaya Health has successfully completed a major redevelopment of its Theatre Central Sterile Service Department (CSSD), delivering a new state-of-the-art facility that meets the latest ...
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Thompson House welcomes residents home

Dhelkaya Health is delighted to welcome residents back to Thompson House, following the completion of a major transformation that has turned the residential aged care ...
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Group of LGBTIQA+ walkers and a dog standing in front of a large wisteria in Castlemaine

Five years of Rainbow Steps

In news that will warm even the crankiest Spring magpie… the Rainbow Steps Walking Group this December becomes five years old. What began in 2020 ...
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Sue Race with The Bird and Run the Maine committee members. Sue is holding a cheque for $50k.

Run The Maine smashes records for Dhelkaya Health

Clear blue skies welcomed a staggering 1,200+ participants to the 16th Run the Maine on Grand Final Eve, Friday 27 September – the largest field ...
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Board director opportunities

The Minister for Health, the Hon. Mary-Anne Thomas MP, is pleased to invite applications for part-time board director positions at Dhelkaya Health. The positions start ...
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Performer, Liz Stringer supporting local housing services

Dhelkaya Health is pleased to announce an exciting partnership with contemporary Australia songwriter and musician, Liz Stringer who will be performing at Castlemaine’s Theatre Royal ...
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Dhelkaya Health and Rotary’s Donations In Kind Program

Dhelkaya Health has extended the life of four surplus patient trolleys by donating them, with their mattresses, to Rotary’s Donations In Kind (DIK) Warehouse in ...
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Dhelkaya Health Hosted Good Friday Appeal Team for Regional Funding Visit On 1 October 2025, Dhelkaya Health in Mount Alexander Shire welcomed the Good Friday ...
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eight adults sitting at a timber table in a room

Reminder: Have your say on Tiny Homes on Wheels

As housing pressures grow in our Shire, Tiny Homes on Wheels (THOW) are becoming an increasingly important option for affordable and flexible living. The My ...
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Learning Hub at Dhelkaya Health - 4-bed healthcare simulation space

New Learning Hub officially opened!

On Thursday 21 August our new Learning Hub was officially opened by the Minister for Skills and TAFE Gayle Tierney, and Member for Bendigo West ...
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red brick building with ramp to front door and sign out front for Maldon Medical Clinic

Farewell to a Local Legend: Dr Christian Fowler Retires After 37 Years of Dedicated Service

Maldon Hospital marks a significant moment in its long and proud history this week as we farewell our committed General Practitioner, Dr Christian Fowler, who ...
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Gen, Bethia, Robyn & Sherene attaching knitted and crocheted purple pieces to a bare-leafed tree

Purple Pride Blooms

Our local community has come together to show support for LGBTIQA+ youth this Wear It Purple Day, Friday 29 August. Dhelkaya Health rallied the shire’s ...
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Birth Story Counselling service

Free service offers support to explore and heal your birth experience. Welcoming a new baby can be one of life’s most profound experiences, but it ...
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L2P Volunteer Info Session

Would you like a rewarding volunteer role which can help a young person in an important and practical way? The TAC L2P Program might be ...
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a bare tree with it's trunk wrapped in purple and pink striped knitting. There are woollen crafted hearts hanging from the lower branches

Wear it Purple with craftivism

Dhelkaya Health is calling on the community to grab their knitting needles and crochet hooks to help create a powerful display for Wear It Purple ...
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