Programs & services

Celebrating International Volunteers Day 2024 Maria (Mariamma) John moved to Ballarat in 2020, right at the peak of the Covid-19 Pandemic. During these trying times, Maria needed the pathology [...]

Free parent information sessions Starting Solids is designed for parents in the Ballarat region, facilitated by a dietitian and Maternal & Child Health Nurse for babies between 5-9 months. [...]

Hampers, food relief and other resources For many, Christmas is a time of joy and connection. But for others, it can be a season of loneliness, stress, or painful memories. The pressure to feel [...]

The Wellbeing in Nature Calendar was developed to encourage young people and families to get outside and explore the natural areas in and around Ballarat. The calendar provides activities for [...]

In recognition of the Australian Day public holiday,  Ballarat Community Health sites will be closed Tuesday 26th January 2021.  In an Emergency the following services are available;  Medical [...]

The BCH Winter 2021 edition 98 newsletter is now available! Click here to read the online newsletter. 

In part two of The Courier’s Ballarat unmasked series, our CEO Sean Duffy shares his lessons from the 2020 pandemic and how it has impacted our community. What has a tough year like 2020 [...]

The HeadtoHelp service will be available until 5pm on Christmas Eve if you, or a loved one, need mental health support. Please note that after 5pm the HeadtoHelp office and phone lines will be [...]

The UFS COVID-19 testing clinic has moved to 15 Errard St Nth, Ballarat From 21 December 2020 the UFS COVID-19 testing clinic has moved from the Lucas Community Hub to 15 Errard St Nth, Ballarat. [...]