Aged Care Bed Vacancies
We have aged care bed vacancies now. The details are here
Employment Opportunities Available
Click here for x3 positions available. Also see additional information for applicants (PDF).
Latest News
 Local Winners Scoop Raffle Prizes!
A fundraising raffle with 5 great prizes totaling $2152.00 in value was drawn
at 5pm, 13 April 2010. The majority of winners were from the local area
including Geelong, or had family connections with the Surf Coast. All winners
have been contacted individually, and were delighted with their prizes!
The prizes were all donated and included a gas BBQ, accommodation on the
Great Ocean Road, a Family Portrait, vouchers for homewares, books, massage
and personal training. The raffle was conducted by the Lorne Wave cycle team
that participated in the Murray To Moyne Cycle Relay to fundraise for the
Lorne Community Hospital. The raffle raised $1,900 and the teams total
fundraising was over in the vicinity of $12,000 from the event.
For a full list of raffle prize winners see full story.
- 1st prize Kevin Hammond
- 2nd prize Sue Bell
- 3rd prize Toni Ristevski
- 4th prize Marion Hollioak
- 5th prize Libby Stapleton
Congratulations to ...[Go to full story]
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Improving our Communities Health
Health is defined as a complete state of physical, mental and social well being,
not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
The Lorne Community Hospital is committed to the health promoting process of enabling people to feel empowered to take responsibility for their health through the implementation of programs that encourage the adoption of a healthy lifestyle. Physical activity, balanced nutritional intake, reduced use of tobacco and drugs, positive mental health, positive self esteem, social connection, safe, supportive social and economic conditions are all important factors that influence the health and well being of our community.
For further information and support on taking a positive step towards a healthier lifestyle contact the Community Health Nurse on ph. 5289 4315
Mission Statement
The Mission of the Lorne Community Hospital is to provide high quality care through the provision of a range of viable and integrated Health, Aged and Community Care.
Objectives
- To provide an integrated Health Service encompassing Acute Care, and Community Based services appropriate to meet the needs of the community of Lorne and its surrounding district.
- To provide a high quality of care for patients through the maintenance of ethical and professional standards in a safe and secure environment.
- To promote health in the Community through the initiatives in Health
- Promotion, Education and illness prevention.
- To provide the most cost effective model of health service delivery within the resources available.
Quality Statement
The Lorne Community Hospital is committed to achieving the highest standard of care for all clients, patients and residents.
This commitment extends to the safety and security of our clients groups, their visitors, our staff, our suppliers and our community.
We will maintain these standards through OH&S activities, Risk Management techniques, Quality Improvement programs and consumer participation in all that we do.
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