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Central Gippsland Health Service is the major provider of health services and residential aged care services in Wellington Shire, covering virtually the entire municipality except for Yarram and district.

The organisation has more than 70 acute beds, close to 180 high and low care residential aged care beds, as well as 15 independent living units. Its acute services include a 24 hour, seven day a week Emergency Department, operating theatres, day procedure unit, oncology and dialysis services.

The Health Service comprises:

  • Acute Services situated at Sale, Maffra and Heyfield
  • Community Services provided throughout the Shire of Wellington, excluding Yarram
  • Residential Aged Care Services at Sale, Maffra and Heyfield

It serves an immediate population of 42,000 in Central Gippsland, while acute specialist services reach a wider community in East Gippsland and parts of South Gippsland.

Central Gippsland Health Service

Mission

Provide quality integrated acute, aged care and community services to meet the needs of our stakeholders with the flexibility to adapt to Wellington’s future needs.

Vision

The provision of quality integrated health services.


Latest News

HEALTH SERVICE EXPANDS DOCTOR TRAINING ROLE

Tuesday, November 18, 2008


The role of the Central Gippsland Health Service as a student training institution is set to expand following an announcement by the State Government.

An amount of $550,000 is earmarked for infrastructure improvements to the Sale campus of the Monash University East Gippsland Regional Clinical School. This amount is in addition to the $800,000 currently available for development of the School which will include additional tutorial rooms and a state of the art clinical skills laboratory.

Monash University‘s presence in Sale since 2002 is aimed at providing medical students with the opportunity to study in a rural environment. Currently eight students spend a year in Sale attending tutorials and gaining valuable clinical experience within the hospital setting.

With the introduction of the new Gippsland Medical School’s (GMS) four year Graduate entry MBBS program in 2008, the Sale campus will become a strategic hub for medical education in East Gippsland with student number ...[Go to full story]


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Central Gippsland Health Service, Guthridge Parade, Sale, Vic, 3850
Tel : 03 5143 8600 Fax : 03 5143 8633
Email : enquiries@cghs.com.au
Web : www.cghs.com.au


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