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Great Ocean Road Health CEO Update on Coronavirus (COVID 19)
Great Ocean Road Health is adequately prepared to support the communities we serve. We have activated our infectious disease pandemic plan, and are tailoring this plan for COVID 19, which ensures we have the infrastructure isolation, the equipment and the workforce to...
Great Ocean Road Health appoints new Chairperson
The Chair of Great Ocean Road Health, Mr Nicholas Salkeld announced he will be stepping down as Chairperson into the Vice Chair role in 2020. “It has been an absolute pleasure to lead the Board through the amalgamation process over the last 6 months. Due to family...
Summer Health News
Please grab a copy of our latest edition of Health News. This Great Ocean Road Health newsletter will be distributed quarterly and provides information about our latest news and upcoming events. Summer Health News
The Lawless Scholarship awarded at the Otway Health AGM
The Lawless Scholarship is awarded on merit, to an Otway Health practitioner who demonstrates continued commitment to health outcomes in our community. This year this prestigious scholarship was awarded to Nurse Practitioner, Bradley Pickering. The Lawless Scholarship...
Welcome Sandy Chamberlin
Chief Executive Officer, Great Ocean Road Health On behalf of the Board of Great Ocean Road Health, it is with pleasure that I announce the appointment of Ms Sandy Chamberlin to the position of Chief Executive Officer, Great Ocean Road Health. Sandy joins us from...
GORH Cyber Security Incident Update
This week at GORH it has been business as usual for all of our patient services. There has been no cancellations as a direct result of the cyber incident. Our wonderful staff continue to work hard in minimising impacts & ensuring medical centres, allied health,...
Cyber security incident at GORH
Great Ocean Road Health has experienced a cyber security incident with the GORH IT system. We are investigating the root cause and have taken immediate precautionary action to resolve the issue. We expect there to be some impact on patient services throughout the day....
Improving health in Apollo Bay
Acting CEO of the newly formed GREAT OCEAN ROAD HEALTH, Carissa Brock brings up to speed on all the latest developments with our amalgamated health service. More efficiencies, more services and more opportunities for staff are just a few of the benefits.
Great Ocean Road Health appoints Acting CEO
Ms Carissa Brock has been appointed the Acting CEO for Great Ocean Road Health. Carissa has experience in executive roles at Otway Health as Director Corporate Services, acting Chief Operations Officer, along with acting periods as Chief Executive Officer at Otway...
Moore Street Clinic Update
Great Ocean Road Health has entered into an agreement with Dr Meg Lawless to acquire the assets of Moore Street Medical Clinic, to align with Dr Meg’s intended retirement in September this year. Dr Meg and Dr Jim Lawless have contributed significantly to the Apollo...
Our bigger better health service
Nick Salkeld, the former Chairman of the Board at Otway Health is now the Chairman of GREAT OCEAN ROAD HEALTH. It’s the new bigger, better resourced entity that combines Health Services in Lorne with our own here in Apollo Bay. Don’t miss this informative chat about the benefits.
Launching Great Ocean Road Health logo
A new logo was launched Monday July 1st 2019, to symbolise the coming together of Otway Health and Lorne Community Hospital, under our new umbrella entity, Great Ocean Road Health. When designing the branding of our entity, we were looking for a simple and classic...