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Aged Care Act now deferred until November
June 6, 2025
The new Federal Minister for Aged Care and Seniors, Sam Rae, has announced that the new Aged Care Act will be deferred until ...
First Duplex arrives on site!
June 5, 2025
Our Hopetoun campus was a hive of activity this morning as the very first of our four duplexes arrived on site! Transported ...
Craft bring spring to Hopetoun
June 5, 2025
It may be the start of winter, but our Hopetoun residents brought some spring to the campus this week when they made a beautiful ...
Have your say…apply to join our new Consumer Advisory Committee
June 3, 2025
We want you!....have a say on your health services by applying to join the new Consumer Advisory Committee.
St Mary’s gifted bikes and scooters
June 3, 2025
Today is World Bicycle Day, a day aimed at improving wellbeing, quality of life, and creating a more habitable environment ...
Happy 80th Janey
May 30, 2025
Happy 80th birthday to our Hopetoun resident, and #1 Elvis fan, Janey Ferguson. Enjoying her day on Thursday surrounded ...
No shame in asking for help
May 30, 2025
There’s no doubt that Country Victoria is struggling at present. RNH would like to remind, and encourage, all ...
Gastro outbreak in Yarriambiack Lodge
May 29, 2025
RNH wishes to advise that, unfortunately, Yarriambiack Lodge is experiencing a gastro outbreak. We request that anyone ...
Alert: New measles cases
May 27, 2025
Victoria's Chief Health Officer Dr Christian McGrath has issued an alert in relation to two new, locally acquired measles ...
Why is IDAHOBIT important?
May 17, 2025
On IDAHOBIT (International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia) - and every ...
Well done, Team Outpatients
May 15, 2025
Team Outpatients are excited to announce that their 2025 ride has raised a spectacular $9,738, more than tripling their initial ...
What do the reforms mean for aged care?
May 14, 2025
The Australian Government is consulting and engaging with people who are living, working and delivering aged care, or have ...
Measles alert
May 13, 2025
Chief Health Officer Dr Christian McGrath has issued an alert to the community that a new measles case has been reported ...
High team warms mums’ hearts
May 12, 2025
Our Hopetoun residents were dressed to the nines for Sunday’s Mother's Day high tea. Starting the morning with hairdresser ...
Celebrating our incredible nurses
May 12, 2025
Today, on International Nurses Day (IND), we celebrate our incredible nurses from all three campuses. Enjoying a sweet ...
Are you safe at home?
May 10, 2025
Today marks Are You Safe at Home? Day - an opportunity to ask someone in your life of they are safe, and to start those conversations ...
Reforms: What exactly are they?
May 9, 2025
By now, our communities will be aware of the huge amount of work being done around the aged care reforms. But what exactly ...
VR making travel possible
May 9, 2025
Our Yarriambiack Lodge residents have been enjoying some travel, from the warmth and comfort of their chairs, courtesy of ...
Further measles cases in Victoria
May 8, 2025
Chief Health Officer Dr Christian McGrath has advised that a new measles case has been reported in Victoria in a returned ...
Join us, help the Cancer Council
May 8, 2025
Join us at the Warracknabeal Campus on May 19 to help raise vital funds for the Cancer Council.
Beware poisonous mushrooms
May 6, 2025
Chief Health Officer Dr Christian McGrath has issued an alert to all Victorians in relation to poisonous mushrooms growing ...
Get moving and shake off the winter chill
May 2, 2025
Cafe continues to thrive one year on
April 30, 2025
Today marks one year since RNH took on the management of the popular YarriYak Cafe. Initially developed to give people ...
Covid outbreak stood down
April 24, 2025
RNH is pleased to advise that the COVID-19 outbreak in Wattle (Yarriambiack Lodge), which commenced on April 9, has officially ...
Happy Easter
April 17, 2025
Happy Easter to those who celebrate. Please be safe on the roads and ensure that everyone can have a safe and happy long ...