Ballarat and District Aboriginal Co-Operative Ltd
Description
The Ballarat and District Aboriginal Co-operative (BADAC) was established by members of the Ballarat and district Aboriginal community in 1979. It became a co-operative to deliver health, social, welfare and community development programs to local Aboriginal people.
Activities
BADAC Medical Clinic
Koorie Family Services
Early Years Learning & Development
Children & Youth Services
Kinship Care
Aboriginal Family Lead Decision Making (AFLDM)
My Aged Care
Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Support
Social & Emotional Wellbeing Program
Justice Support
Contact Details
| Address | PO Box 643 BALLARAT VIC 3353 |
| tcorcoran@badac.net.au | |
| Mobile Phone | 0400 520 313 |
| Mobile Phone | 0418 366 691 |
| Business Fax | 03 5331 1308 |
| Business Phone | 03 5331 5344 |
| finance@badac.net.au | |
| Website | http://www.badac.net.au |
| Residential Address | 108 Armstrong Street North, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 |
| Mobile Phone | 0432 567 477 |
| kheap@badac.net.au | |
| finance@ badac.net.au | |
| Residential Address | 5 Market Street, BALLARTA CENTRAL VIC 3350 |
| lskelton@badac.net.au | |
| Contact Number | 03 5334 4727 |
| Contact Person |
Ballarat Community Health
Description
The Ballarat Community Health Centre provides the community with quality and affordable health care whilst promoting health and wellbeing. Working in partnership with the community, to create opportunities and supportive environments which empower people to develop healthy lifestyles and prevent or manage illness.
Activities
Services provided include:
- Alcohol and Other Drug Services
- Health Education and Promotion
- Youth Outreach Service
- Youth Housing (Homelessness/Accommodation services)
- Creating Connections (Life and Living Skills for Homeless Youth)
- Youth Support Services
- Sexual Health Clinic
- Counselling
- Refugee and Immigration Support
- Youth Lawyer
- Mental Health / Community Health Nursing
- Support Groups
- Child Care
- Family Violence Survivors Women's Support Group
Operating Hours
Centres are located at:
Lucas - 12 Lilburne Street, Lucas
Wendouree - 10 Learmonth Road, Wendouree
Sebastopol - 260 Vickers Street, Sebastopol
Contact Details
| Address | PO Box 1156 BAKERY HILL VIC 3354 |
| Business Fax | 03 5338 0520 |
| Business Address | 12 Lilburne Street, Lucas VIC 3350 |
| Contact Person |
Beaufort & Skipton Health Service
Description
Beaufort and Skipton Health Service is a small rural health service providing urgent care, primary care, aged care and in patient acute services across two health service campuses in the townships of Beaufort located in the Pyrenees Shire and Skipton within the Corangamite Shire.
Activities
Services included:
* Acute Care
* Aged Care
* Community Based Services
* Medical Clinic
* Transition Care
* Urgent Care Centre
Operating Hours
Beaufort Campus - 28 Havelock Street, Beaufort
Skipton Campus - 2 Blake Street, Skipton
Contact Details
| Address | 2a Blake Street SKIPTON VIC 3361 |
| Business Phone | 03 5349 1625 |
| bshs@bshs.org.au | |
| Business Fax | 03 5349 2593 |
| Business Phone | 03 5340 1100 |
| Website | http://www.bshs.org.au |
| Business Fax | 03 5340 2478 |
| Contact Person |
Grampians Health Ballarat
Description
Ballarat Health Services provide a wide variety of public health services to the region. This includes the Ballarat Base Hospital (Public Hospital), Queen Elizabeth Centre and various other smaller centres operating across the community.
Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer
Aboriginal Care Coordinator
Phone 0421 898 906
Activities
BHS is a total health care provider and provides care for patients and the community with a comprehensive range of general and specialist care, across every key medical and healthcare discipline.
Acute Care
Sub-Acute Care
Residential Care
Community Care
Psychiatric Services
Rehabilitation Services
Interpreting Services for impatient/outpatient - phone 5320 4790 to arrange.
Contact Details
| Address | PO Box 577 BALLARAT VIC 3353 |
| Business Phone | 03 5320 3940 |
| Mobile Business | 0421 211 874 |
| accountspayable@bhs.org.au | |
| Contact Person |
Headspace Ballarat
Description
Headspace is the National Youth Mental Health Foundation helping young people of all backgrounds who are going through a difficult time.
Activities
Headspace Ballarat provides free services for people aged 12-25 who are experiencing a very broad range of issues relating to their general health, mental health, mental health, drug & alcohol and education & training support. Headspace Ballarat accepts self-referrals and professional referrals (Doctor, Teacher, Worker etc).
Contact Details
| Address | C/- Ballarat Community Health PO Box 1156 BAKERY HILL VIC 3354 |
| Business Fax | 03 5304 4700 |
| Website | http://www.headspace.org.au |
| Business Address | 28 Camp Street Ballarat |
| Business Phone | 03 5304 4777 |
| info@headspaceballarat.org.au | |
| janellej@headspaceballarat.org.au | |
| Contact Person |
St John of God Health Care Inc
Description
St John of God Hospital is the largest not-for-profit hospital in regional Victoria. It provides an extensive range of health care services to residents living in Ballarat and Western Victoria and is a private hospital and a division of St John of God Health Care, one of Australia’s largest health care providers.
Activities
Bloomsbury House provides a free service to support youth aged 12-25 who are experiencing, or at risk of mental health and/or substance use concerns. 'Recovery for Young Minds', attempts to utilise early intervention with young people. Pomegranate House offers time limited psychotherapy to children and adults. This is a low cost service and requires a Mental Health Care Plan from a G.P. to attend.
Contact Details
| Address | PO Box 20 BALLARAT VIC 3353 |
| Dallas.pedretti@sjog.org.au | |
| Business Fax | 03 5333 1682 |
| Business Phone | 03 5320 2111 |
| Website | http://www.sjog.org.au |
| Business Address | 101 Drummond Street North, LAKE WENDOUREE VIC 33 |
| Business Phone | 03 5320 2331 |
| Contact Person |