Save the date! North Richmond Community Health (NRCH) is celebrating our 50 year anniversary. Since 1974 NRCH has been committed to serving the diverse health needs of our community. To mark this momentous occasion, we will be hosting an extra special celebration to...
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International Overdose Awareness Day 2024
International Overdose Awareness Day is coming up this week on Saturday 31 August. Held annually, this day is the world’s largest campaign focused on ending overdose, remembering those who have died without stigma, and acknowledging the grief of family and friends...
Men’s Health Week 2024
It’s Men’s Health Week (10 – 18 June)! This week is chance to raise awareness about preventable health issues and promote early detection and treatment of diseases among men and boys. Men have a lower life expectancy, are more likely to be overweight and experience...
National Reconciliation Week 2024
This Sunday 26 May is National Sorry Day, a time to acknowledge and remember “The Stolen Generations’ – the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who were forcibly taken from their families and communities. Following Sorry Day, National Reconciliation Week...
50 years
North Richmond Community Health (NRCH) is proud to be stepping into our 50th year dedicated to community health. Since our establishment in 1974, NRCH has been on a remarkable journey, evolving and growing with each passing year. This milestone not only marks our...
Never miss a beat this Heart Week (6 – 12 May)!
Every four minutes, one Australian suffers a heart attack or stroke. Do you know your risk? At North Richmond Community Health (NRCH), we want to support you in taking positive steps to reduce your risk of heart disease. Never miss a beat by booking a Heart Health...
A new era for North Richmond Medically Supervised Injecting Room
Tuesday 23 April 2024 North Richmond Health Partners has welcomed the State Government’s decision to appoint it as operator of the North Richmond Medically Supervised Injecting Room from 1 July 2024, saying it signals a new era for Victoria’s first supervised...
Drop-in counselling sessions at NRCH
Drop-in counselling sessions at North Richmond Community Health are now available. Drop-in sessions are on-the-spot support from our counselling caseworkers with no appointment required. This is a first-in, first-serve system and we recommend clients to come in early...
Our Shared Stories: Cultural diversity in Australia and building an inclusive society
NRCH's latest podcast episode celebrates Cultural Diversity Week and acknowledging the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (21 March). In this episode, we talk to community members from culturally diverse backgrounds about their positive...
We registered for MyMedicare – now you can too
What is MyMedicare? MyMedicare is a free program by the Australian Government that you can choose to sign up to. This program will help health clinics and hospitals safely share your health information with your doctor so we can deliver good healthcare to you. ...
Celebrate Cultural Diversity Week with us at NRCH
Today is the start of Cultural Diversity Week which runs from 18 – 24 March. This annual celebration brings together our diverse multicultural community. This year’s theme; Our Shared Stories – Celebrating Together, invites everyone to share their unique...
NRCH’s AOD Outreach and Community Engagement Service
If you or someone you know could benefit from our support, please give us a call on 1800 841 051. North Richmond Community Health’s Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Outreach and Community Engagement Service is a team of dedicated staff who work with people...
Happy International Women’s Day from all of us at NRCH!
🌟 Happy International Women’s Day from all of us at NRCH! 🌟 Today, we celebrate the extraordinary strength, resilience, and achievements of women worldwide! We proudly embrace the theme "Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress" by dedicating ourselves to improving the...
United Cooking Group: Cooking, Culture and Connections
Do you enjoy cooking with friends? In the United Cooking Group, we cook together and make new friendships. People from many cultures take part. We share foods, spices, and recipes from our cultures. Cooking together teaches us about nutrition. It helps us remember our...
NRCH Groups and Activities 2024
We have an exciting month of fun activities, groups and events happening at North Richmond Community Hub, 110 Elizabeth St, Richmond. Some of the activities at NRCH include: Men's Walking Group (Every Tuesday) Outdoor Gym Class (Every Tuesday) United Cooking Group...
Working together for a stronger and more inclusive multicultural Australia
NRCH proudly stands alongside many organisations in endorsing FECCA's Community Sector Statement for the Multicultural Framework Review. With a rich history of 50 years of serving our culturally diverse community, we are adding our voice to the statement to urge the...
NRCH Annual Report 2022-2023
We are pleased to present NRCH’s Annual Report 2022-2023! This year, NRCH embraced increased opportunities for community input, showcasing our commitment to the health and wellbeing of the community. Some of the highlights include the establishment of the North...
World AIDS Day 2023
Today, 1 December is World AIDS Day, an annual campaign to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS, show support to those living with HIV and remember those lost to AIDS-related illness. HIV Treatments and medications to reduce transmission of HIV have significantly...
NRCH Holiday Hours 2023
Join us for NRCH’s Walk Against Family Violence
Next week is the start of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, an annual campaign which runs from 25 November (International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women) to 10 December (Human Rights Day). The 16 Days campaign calls on everyone...