North Richmond Community Health has welcomed new research published in the International Journal of Drug Policy, confirming heroin-related ambulance call-outs in Richmond and surrounds have fallen by 70.7 per cent since the Medically Supervised Injecting Room opened...
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Seniors Lifestyle Victoria program
Staying active, strong and connected The Seniors Lifestyle Victoria program is for people who may benefit from some help with staying active, strong and connected. You will be assigned a dedicated care coordinator who will get to know you, your health, and what...
The Hub: familiar faces through transition
The Community Hub team (left to right): Khanh (Help and Support Officer), Maria (Community Engagement Coordinator), Hoa (Help and Support Officer), Manal (Community Hub Coordinator), Modester (Health Promotion Coordinator), Christina (Healthy Communities Manager) and...
North Richmond, free breast screens are coming to you
This June, BreastScreen Victoria's mobile van is visiting North Richmond Community Health to bring free breast screens right to your door. No need to travel, no cost, and no doctor's referral required. Recently, North Richmond Community Health hosted a free breast...
King’s Birthday Public Holiday Closure 2026
Our services will be closed on Monday 8 June 2026. We will reopen as usual on Tuesday 8 June 2026. Please note: the Medically Supervised Injecting Room (MSIR) will remain open from 9:00 am - 6:45 pm. If you need urgent help: Medical emergencies: Call 000 After-hours...
Breast health information sessions
North Richmond Community Health is hosting free women-only breast health information sessions this June, in partnership with BreastScreen Victoria. Whether you have questions about breast screening, aren't sure if it's right for you, or simply want to learn more,...
CP@clinic launches in North Richmond
Our Community Paramedics at work - Nicholas (left) and Keli (right).North Richmond Community Health (NRCH) is proud to be the first health service in metropolitan Melbourne to deliver the Community Paramedicine at Clinic (CP@clinic ) program - a Community Paramedic...
International Nurses Day 2026
Pictured (from left to right): Harriet assisting her client on the NRCH footprint, Molly in MSIR Aftercare Zone, proudly sharing our client artworks, Imogen providing an NRCH staff member a flu vaccine.Tomorrow is International Nurses Day! North Richmond Community...
International Harm Reduction Day
Today is International Harm Reduction Day - an opportunity to recognise the vital role of evidence-based public health policy, human rights advocacy, and stigma-free approaches to reducing drug-related harm. Observed every year on the 7th May, the day shines a light...
Community Paramedic
Preventing and managing long-term health issues. CP@clinic Drop in No booking required Bring your medications or health records if you have them Our Community Paramedic clinic (CP@clinic) provides health care in your own community. Our Community Paramedics have...
Flu Vaccines at NRCH Flu Clinic 2026
Book in for your free flu vaccine at NRCH’s Flu Clinic, and help protect your family and community from serious illness this flu season. How to book your vaccine appointment at the NRCH Flu Clinic: Online via HotDoc: book hereOR call our main reception: 9418 9800 Free...
Easter Public Holiday Closure 2026
Our services will be closed on: Good Friday, 3 April Easter Saturday, 4 April Easter Sunday, 5 April Easter Monday, 6 April We will reopen as usual on Tuesday 7 April 2026. Please note: the Medically Supervised Injecting Room (MSIR) will remain open from 9:00 am -...
Thriving Kids – What we know so far
What is Thriving Kids? Thriving Kids is a proposed national program aimed at supporting children aged 8 and under who have developmental delay or are autistic with low to moderate support needs, and their families. The program aims to give children earlier access to...
Social Media Community Guidelines
Engaging with social media channels North Richmond Community Health uses Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn to share news, information and resources with our community. We welcome respectful comments and discussion. We check our pages between 9am and 5pm, Monday to...
North Richmond Community Leadership Summit
Our community is coming together to celebrate the achievements of the North Richmond Community Leadership Programs (2023–2025) - and you’re invited. Held at North Richmond Community Health, this Summit is a chance to reflect on what our local residents have built...
Labour Day 2026 Public Holiday Hours
PUBLIC HOLIDAY CLOSURE – MONDAY 9 MARCH 2026 Our services will be closed on Monday, 9 March 2026 for the public holiday, except the Medically Supervised Injecting Room, which will remain open from 9:00 am - 6:45 pm. We will reopen as usual on Tuesday 10 March. If you...
International Volunteer Year 2026
The United Nations has declared 2026 International Volunteer Year, in recognition of the amazing impact volunteers have. At North Richmond Community Health (NRCH), our wonderful volunteers help strengthen and support our community everyday. Why volunteer? Volunteering...
Ethnicity to Equity
The Centre for Culture, Ethnicity & Health (CEH), a program of North Richmond Community Health, has a new name: the Centre for Culture, Equity & Health. As CEH’s work has evolved, the name change more accurately reflects their focus on promoting fairness,...