"The reality is that mental illness can strike anyone – your best friend, your mum or your dad – it affects every age group and every economic status" – Kate Lumsden, mental health nurse
A range of services including:
We provide a range of specialist mental health services for people over the age of 65 with a mental illness or those who experience severe behavioural disturbances associated with dementia...
EHADS offers a suite of outpatient services and as well as a residential withdrawal unit which are located at two separate sites in central Box Hill...
Turning Point Alcohol & Drug Centre provides a wide range of specialist treatment and support services to people affected by alcohol and drug use.
Spectrum is a Victorian statewide service that supports and works with local mental health services to provide treatment for people with personality disorder.
Capital works have begun to accommodate an additional five sub-acute beds at Angliss Hospital.
After an over-indulgent festive season, it’s no surprise the popular New Year’s resolution to lose weight continues to kick on into 2012.
After 20 years of exploring the local and surrounding areas of Box Hill, Eastern Health’s Walkabout Group has come to an end.
When Margaret Tabacchiera was told she had secondary cancer, she never considered her treatment might actually be enjoyable.
Talking about the importance of detecting cancer early has never been more comfortable, with the picturesque Yarra Ranges providing the perfect backdrop for two free forums aiming to alleviate the fear associated with pap tests and breast x-rays.
The rooms are spacious and natural light beams through the contemporary home. Its residents come together to develop personal goals and get back on their feet.
Carers of people with a mental illness are being given a helping hand thanks to Eastern Health's COPES program.
Palliative care professionals are easing the burden of a life-limiting illness for people in the east with innovative programs that improve their quality of life.
New research by Eastern Health's Turning Point Alcohol & Drug Centre has revealed links between the density of Victorian alcohol outlets and the number of assault-related hospital admissions.
Eastern Health rolled out the red carpet for the inaugural Aspire to Inspire (A2i) Awards that recognise the outstanding contribution of staff across the health service.
"Before I started here I was ready to walk under a bus, but now I am gardening, exercising, cooking – I feel like I have my life back" – cancer survivor on the Ambulatory Oncology Rehabilitation Program.