(Pictured left: Phi Anh from our Oral Health Program helping out with packing the food packs) North Richmond Community Health provided vulnerable community members with 100 pre-prepared meals, 30 fresh produce packs and 16 dry food packs on Thursday, 9 April....
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👤 Blake, Multimedia Journalist Volunteer ☕ Coffee/tea order: Long black “I did an assignment on harm minimisation as part of my Bachelor’s degree, and because it was around the time of state elections, North Richmond Community Health came up in a lot of the research –...
Your immune system and COVID-19
Can you boost your immune system to prevent COVID-19? There is no specific diet, food or supplement to prevent you from catching the coronavirus (COVID-19). However, eating a well-balanced diet can help ensure the normal...
Easter Public Holidays Hours
All services (except for the medically supervised injecting room and Needle and Syringe Self Service Counter) CLOSED Good Friday 10 April CLOSED Saturday 11 April CLOSED Easter Sunday 12 April CLOSED Easter Monday 13 April Medically supervised injecting room...
Physical distancing measures
Physical distancing measures at NRCH North Richmond Community Health (NRCH) is implementing new and stricter rules on physical distancing consistent with directives from the Victorian Government in recent days. In line with these directives, our facilities remain open...
Doctors
Supportive, friendly General Practitioners offering bulk billed medical treatment. North Richmond Community Health has experienced, highly skilled male and female general practitioners. In our modern and comfortable Richmond facilities, you can expect friendly,...
About Telehealth Appointments
Find our services using telehealth here. Find out more about our GP phone consultations here. What are telehealth appointments? Our telehealth appointments are conducted over a phone or video call so you don't have to visit our centre. Phone and video...
Work with us
A collaborative, positive and flexible working environment.Work with us Our organisation is a busy health hub in the middle of Richmond. North Richmond Community Health, which includes the Centre for Culture Ethnicity and Health, is a great place to work. You’ll find...
Finding Coronavirus (COVID-19) information
Where to find the right information The Department of Health and Human (DHHS) services website is the best place to find the most up to date information on COVID-19. Visit their website for information on symptoms, reducing risks and preparing for an outbreak. Find...
International Women’s Day 2020
This Sunday 8 March marks International Women’s Day (IWD), a day where we celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women all around the world. North Richmond Community Health is committed to supporting women’s rights and continues to...
Improving someone’s self-confidence is terrific
👤 Dr Greg White, Orthodontics Volunteer ☕ Coffee/tea order: Flat white “I started as a dentist in 1977 and became an Orthodontist 15 years later. I now volunteer twice a month in North Richmond Community Health’s oral health program. I carry out orthodontic treatment...
Labour Day public holiday hours
Our services* will be closed on Monday 9 March for the Labour Day public holiday. *Please note: The medically supervised injecting room will open on Monday 9 March from 8am to 7pm. Emergency Services Medical Services In an emergency call 000. For after hours...
Smart Eating with the Richmond Seniors Club
After a successful first year, we welcome back The Richmond Seniors Club for the first session of 2020. The Richmond Seniors Club is held once a month and provides a means for senior community members to get together and socialise, build new friendships while also...
Health Coordination and Team Care Plans
There are different kinds of health plans to help people manage long lasting and ongoing health conditions. These plans, written by doctors or nurses with you, detail your goals, treatments, and services to help you achieve good health. What is a long lasting...
Summer health tips from Dr Jonathan Epstein
Has anyone ever told you that sunscreen or sun protection is not needed when it is cool or cloudy outside? This is one of the many common health myths you hear about when we approach the warmer days. One of our practising doctors, Dr Jonathan Epstein has shared some...
The Impact of IMPAC
(Pictured from left to right: IMPAC Care Coordinator Laura O’Shea and IMPAC Disability Support Worker Gaylene Ford) Filling a gap in the Victorian healthcare system Many vulnerable Victorians need support immediately after they are discharged from the hospital, but do...
Find us
Find us Location North Richmond Community Health, 23 Lennox St, Richmond, Victoria 3121 General reception: Ground level, Main Building Oral Health reception: Level 1, Main Building Medically supervised injecting room (MSIR): Located in building closest to...
What is novel coronavirus?
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that causes illnesses ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases and can make humans and animals sick. The first detection of the coronavirus was in Wuhan, China. It is called a ‘novel’ virus because it is new...
Australia Day Public Holiday Hours
All our services (except the medically supervised injecting room) will be closed on Monday 27 January. The medically supervised injecting room will be open from 8am – 7pm on Monday 27 January. Emergency Services Medical Services In an emergency call 000. For...
Management of your Personal Health Information
It is the policy of North Richmond Community Health to have restricted access to your information. This includes your personal health information. Only authorised staff will be able to access those documents. We follow the 13 Australian Privacy Principals outlined by...