Welcome to REDHS

REDHS delivers a diverse range of services to its local communities including acute services, residential aged care, primary care and home nursing. You can find more information in the toolbar above by hovering over Our Services and selecting from the dropdown menu.

The Board, management and staff of REDHS value Respect, Equity, Diligence, Honesty, Service

​REDHS acknowledges the Dja Dja  Wurrung Clans as the traditional owners and custodians of the land on which we are situated. We also acknowledge our neighbouring communities, the Yorta Yorta nation and the Taungurung Clans, traditional owners and custodians of the land in which REDHS provides services.​

​​Registered  NDIS Provider

 Please click here for more    information

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COVID-19  Coronavirus 
Visiting Guidelines at REDHS ​

As the COVID-19 coronavirus situation evolves, we want to reassure you that REDHS are implementing all possible measures to prevent the occurrence or spread of this new illness and to protect our patents, residents, staff and the wider community. You will be aware that we had already implemented strict Visitor Restrictions and increased infection control practices, such as temperature screening each visitor.

​Aged Care - To book a visiting appointment for Aged Care please contact 5484 4461 during business hours 9.00am-3.30pm, Monday to Friday.
​Acute - To book a visiting appointment for Acute please contact 5484 4421 during business hours 9.00am-3.30pm, Monday to Friday.

We will consider visitor exemptions under exceptional circumstances, e.g. a deterioration in a patient or resident’s condition or an end-of-life situation.  Should such consideration be required for

• ​Aged Care REDHS, the  Director Clinical Services, Dorothy Stone or Mr Mark Cresp will approve arrangements on a case-by-case basis.​
• Acute Services, the  Director Clinical Services, Dorothy Stone or Ms Seelenmeyer will approve arrangements on a case-by-case basis.

As at today, we do NOT have any cases of COVID 19 in REDHS and we want to keep it that way. Our patients and residents are our main priority, and we must do everything required to keep them safe. We encourage family and friends to maintain contact by telephone during this time and to explore other methods of ‘virtually connecting’, such as Video calling, Email, Facebook, Skype, etc. We appreciate that this is an extremely difficult time. We thank you for your cooperation and support of these arrangements to protect our vulnerable patients and residents in light of the current health emergency. Together, we can help keep the people we love and care for, healthy and well.

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Name Aged Care Campaign

REDHS are seeking suggestions for a name for our Aged Care facilities.

REDHS have set up a display in the front entrance of the hospital of the floor plans and the artists’ impressions of the dining room and single resident rooms if you need some inspiration. So, put your thinking caps on - all suggestions are welcome.
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Jot down your ideas and either send them via email to rochhosp@redhs.com.au or drop them into Reception. The Board will review all suggestions at their meeting on              28 September 2020.

AGED CARE REDEVELOPMENT

The project involves the expansion of floor space in the nursing home dining area and the development of an alfresco area and reconfiguration of the existing kitchenette area. The dining floor space will increase by approximately 53m2 while the alfresco area is planned to be approximately 31m2 in size. There will also be an expansion of six shared bedrooms in the nursing home into 12 separate bedrooms. The new and refurbished rooms will be a minimum of 16.5m2 in size and total added space will be approximately 79m2 in total across all six of the rooms. The budget for this work is in excess of $2 million. 

​Please click on the pictures  below for more detail.

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Healthier Campaspe is a local place based partnership approach to addressing key issues that have the most impact on health services in our Campaspe catchment. Click here for information about the project, key achievements to date and resources for each priority area.               New information will be added to this page as the project progresses. For more details please contact
Jane Stephens, Healthier Campaspe Project Manager
​on 5484 4367 or email jane.stephens@campaspepcp.com.au

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AGED CARE EMPLOYEE


APPRECIATION DAY​
















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​​Please click on the photo above for
​the full video

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​REDHS is a Socially Inclusive organisation, we aim to ensure consumers, visitors and staff of all abilities and diversities are made to feel welcome and embraced.
Please access the five posters by clicking below on each Socially inclusive poster.
Embrace all-respect diversity
Aboriginal and Torres Strait islanders
People of all sexual and gender identities
People of all abilities
People of all races and nationalities

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When times are tough it's OK to ask for help.

Click here for the 24-Hour crisis contacts numbers

REDHS' staff and community members following the unveiling of the
World War II soldier and nurse statues
Click here for more details

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REDHS Home Care Services
for further information please click here

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CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY 2019-2022

Click here for the full Consumer Engagement Strategy

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REDHS SERVICE PLAN 2019-29

​The REDHS Service Plan (2019-29) highlights the actions the organisation will take to address the changing needs of the community and outlines the new service delivery model needed to ensure the provision of safe, high quality services into the future.​​

REDHS 2020 Strategic Plan

​The latest strategic plan for Rochester and Elmore District Health Service, has just been released and it will guide the health service towards the year 2020. The plan development included a review of current demographic data, government health policy supported by feedback from staff, community and the Board. Please click here to read the REDHS 2020 Strategic Plan.