Next week (18 – 24 June) is Refugee Week! This annual celebration is an opportunity to promote an understanding of the challenges faced by refugees, people seeking asylum and displaced people and acknowledge the invaluable contributions they make to our community....
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Community Empowerment & Development (CED)
Community HubCommunity Hub: We codesign programs and activities with our local and diverse communities that seek to address the social determinants of health. We partner with other programs at NRCH, and local specialist organisations to achieve this. ...
Vape Escape: The Hidden Dangers of Vaping
NRCH Podcast Episode 27 | Vape Escape: The hidden dangers of vaping In this three-part video podcast series, Kuich (NRCH Health and Wellbeing Officer) leads an eye-opening discussion about vaping with two other young people and a compassionate counsellor from Cancer...
NRCH Oral Health Team visits Robinvale
Earlier this May, our Oral Health team made their third trip of 2023 to Robinvale to continue their amazing work with Murray Valley Aboriginal Cooperative (MVAC). Our frequent...
Project .05 wraps up!
It's a wrap! Today, Project .05 wrapped up their incredible journey at Fitzroy Town Hall. The celebration was a showcase of their outstanding achievements over the past ten months. Centre for Culture, Ethnicity & Health (a program of NRCH), ran Project .05 in...
Embracing Reconciliation: Join us to acknowledge National Sorry Day and National Reconciliation Week
This Friday 26 May, North Richmond Community Health (NRCH) will be acknowledging National Sorry Day. This day holds immense importance, especially for those with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds. It provides a platform for community to come together,...
Celebrating the Power of Volunteers: Happy National Volunteer Week!
Happy National Volunteer Week (15 -21 May)! This week, we celebrate and recognise the millions of volunteers across our country who make a difference in their communities. Volunteering is a powerful way to...
Happy International Nurses Day!
A message from NRCH Executive Manager Primary Care, Quality and Chief Nurse, Evan Hill: "Today we acknowledge the tireless work of Nurses and reflect upon their ongoing significant contribution to society. “Our Nurses, our Future” is the 2023 theme for International...
Cultural Catering’s website is now live!
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Yarra City Council Launches ‘Learning Bank’ in Partnership with NRCH’s Social Enterprise – Cultural Catering
(Pictured: Photos of attendees and employees of the ATM Cafe at the Learning Bank launch) Yarra City Council launched the Learning...
World Immunisation Week | The Big Catch-up
Next week is World Immunisation Week (24 - 30 April)! This week is an opportunity to remind ourselves about the importance of vaccination and ensure our community continue to stay protected against the wide variety of vaccine-preventable diseases. The World Health...
Congratulations to Foundations to Hospitality Students!
(Photos by William Angliss Institute) A huge congratulations to the Foundations to Hospitality...
Easter Public Holiday Hours
All our services except the Medically Supervised Injecting Room (MSIR) will be closed during the Easter break. See MSIR Easter operating hours HERE. If you need support during this time, call one of the numbers listed below. In an emergency, please call 000....
Cultural Diversity Week at NRCH: Celebrating History, Community, and Worldly Delights at the Twilight Market!
(Photos from the Cultural Diversity Week x Twilight Market event) For this year's Cultural Diversity Week (11 - 21 April), North Richmond Community Health (NRCH) hosted a foyer stall where visitors could view photos showcasing the...
Celebrate Cultural Diversity Week with us!
North Richmond Community Health (NRCH) is collaborating with Belgium Avenue Neighbourhood Houses (BANH) to celebrate Cultural Diversity Week next Tuesday 21 March at the monthly Twilight Market. Cultural Diversity Week is a statewide celebration to bring together...
Close the Gap 2023
The Close the Gap campaign is an opportunity for us all to urge our governments to take meaningful and measurable action in support of achieving health equity for First Nations Peoples by 2032. The Close the Gap campaign is not only about improving health outcomes for...
NRCH Response to Victorian Government MSIR Announcement (March 2023)
The following is attributable to a North Richmond Community Health (NRCH) spokesperson: For the past 49 years, NRCH has provided comprehensive health and social supports to the North Richmond community, and we are committed to continuing to service our community for...
Together we can all #EmbraceEquity
On Wednesday 8 March we will celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD). IWD is a global day to recognise all women for their achievements and work together to address barriers that continue to perpetuate gender inequality. At North Richmond Community Health (NRCH), we...
Cultural Catering – Global flavours, local impact
(Pictured are the passionate cooks at Cultural Catering - ready to share their dishes with you!) Get ready to explore the vibrant flavours of cultures worldwide with Cultural Catering! Cultural Catering is a social-enterprise operating out of North Richmond Community...
NRCH Podcast Episode 24: Reflections from the Frontlines
In this episode, NRCH staff share their personal experiences dealing with the stress and uncertainty of the past couple of years. We discuss the ways we have adapted to continue providing essential services to the community, including the changes in workplace...