This year, National Sorry Day falls on Thursday 26 May followed by National Reconciliation Week which falls on Friday 27 May to Friday 3 June. To show our support and pay respects to our Indigenous communities, North Richmond Community Health (NRCH) will be hosting a...
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Happy Volunteers Week 2022
Thank you to all of our amazing volunteers! National Volunteer Week (NVW) is Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering and is held on 16 – 22 May 2022. The theme this year is ‘Better Together’. Volunteering brings people together; it builds communities...
What’s on in May?
We have a jam-packed month of fun activities for North Richmond Estate residents! DOWNLOAD MAY CALENDAR HERE.
World Immunisation Week 2022 | Long Life for All
Immunisations saves lives!World Immunisation Week (24 - 30 April) is a global health campaign supported by World Health Organisation to highlight the importance of vaccines to protect people of all ages against disease. This campaign has come at such an important...
Introducing Speech Pathology
How can parents support children to thrive in a multilingual environment?NRCH provides therapy services for young children, offering Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Dietetics support. In this episode, we speak to two Speech Pathologists from the Child Health...
Easter Public Holiday Hours
There will be some changes to our opening hours during the public holiday period. Please find details on our public holiday hours below. Emergency services Medical Services In an emergency call 000. For after hours healthcare call 13 74 25. Oral Health (Dental)...
Winter Booster now available at NRCH
The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has made recommendations on a winter booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine (second booster). You are eligible for the winter booster if you are: aged 65 years and older a resident of aged care or disability...
Free To Be Me | A support group for women
A safe welcoming space for womenFree to be me is a support group for women, including those who have experienced family violence. Join weekly sessions for support around the impacts of family violence and to increase your emotional, physical and financial wellbeing...
NRCH Podcast Ep.8 | #breakthebias: CALD Women and Mental Health
Together, we can all break the bias The 2022 theme for International Women's Day is #breakthebias, and in this episode we discuss this topic with health professionals at NRCH - focusing on women's mental health in the community, the attitudes towards mental health in...
Connecting through Culture at NRCH for Cultural Diversity Week
Connecting through Culture at NRCHNext week North Richmond Community Health (NRCH) will be coming together to celebrate the colourful sounds, sights, movements, and tastes of our multicultural communities for Cultural Diversity Week (19 to 27 March). NRCH is proud and...
Health Translations has changed!
New, improved HEALTH TRANSLATIONS Online Library for Victoria’s culturally diverse communities. To mark Cultural Diversity Week, 19-27 March 2022, The Centre for Culture, Ethnicity & Health (CEH) is excited to launch the new look and improved Health Translations...
National Close the Gap Day 2022 | Transforming Power
Closing the Gap acknowledges the ongoing strength and resilience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in sustaining the world’s oldest living cultures. Closing the Gap is underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have...
We are looking for Community Care Workers
To apply: Visit bit.ly/nrchcommunitycareworkerPD for more information. Email your resume and cover letter to Sue Senewiratne sues@nrch.com.au
Closed on Labour Day Public Holiday
Will you help #breakthebias?
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NRCH Podcast Episode 6: COVID-19 vaccines for 5 to 11 year olds
(From left to right: Mia Birrell, Sally Cordina, Faiza Mahat and Charlotte Grove) In episode 6, we discuss caregivers' concerns about the COVID vaccine for children aged 5-11 years old. We also discuss the future of boosters and the challenges faced by our NRCH health...
Getting to know Jimmy
"I was in the midst of organizing my wedding, and felt like I needed to do something that wasn’t about me, so I found the tutoring opportunity online and am glad I signed up!" Each of our volunteers has a story and we’re dedicated to sharing them on our #CommuniTea...
COVID-19 PCR Testing Clinic closing at NRCH
From Friday 18 February 2022, North Richmond Community Health (NRCH) will no longer be conducting COVID-19 PCR testing at the white tents between 106 and 108 building. If you need a PCR test, please visit your nearest testing clinic. We will continue to support...
NRCH Podcast Episode 5: The Fruits of Local Collaboration – Food Security in the Community
In today's episode, we discuss how local organisations have joined forces to create new pathways to receive food assistance throughout the...
Healthy Communities
Our Healthy Communities team works to create healthy environments for our clients, community members, volunteers and staff by creating programs together with those who will benefit from them.Our Health Promotion team runs projects that encourage people to make healthy...