Provides information and counselling on HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C.  Accredited HIV Counsellor.

The Infection Control Nurse is located in Arapiles Building, Baillie St, Horsham.

Area Serviced
Wimmera region

Initial Contact
Infection Control Nurse, Ph: 03 5381 9333     FAX: 03 5381 9330
Email: info@whcg.org.au

Additional Information
9.00 am - 5.00 pm, Mon - Fri, for inquiries.

Grampians Health Horsham & Dimboola

The Environmental Health Officer is responsible fulfilling the requirements of the food, health and environment protection acts.  Available for queries in regard to Food Handling Registry, Food Premises Inspections, Immunisation Advice, Pollution, Noise Complaints, and Litter.  
Health promotion is also undertaken in relation to environmental impacts on health (including mosquito control & public water testing) and infection control.

YARRIAMBIACK SHIRE COUNCIL

8.00 am - 5.30 pm, Mon - Fri, for inquiries.

The Infection Control Nurse provides information and support to West Wimmera Health Service staff to maintain best practice infection control procedures.

Area Serviced
West Wimmera area

Initial Contact
Infection Control Nurse, Christine Dufty, Ph: 03 5391 4216     FAX: 03 5391 4228
Email: cdufty@wwhs.net.au

West Wimmera Health Service - Nhill Campus

Diabetics and other users of syringes at home can obtain sharps disposal containers from the Council.  These are replaced once full and the contents disposed of safely by the Health Department

Area Serviced
Ararat Rural City

Initial Contact
Customer Service Unit

Additional Information
8.15 am - 5.15 pm, Mon - Fri, for inquiries.

Ararat Rural City Council

Head Lice Inspections
Examinations for head lice are conducted by Council Health Officers for Central Goldfields Shire's school children, with parent's permission and written consent.  Advice and education about head lice prevention and treatment are provided.

Fine-toothed combs and lotion for treatment are available for purchase at the Council Offices. Advice on alternative treatments are available from environmental health team.

Contact Environmental Health Officer or Reception.com/b.j

CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE COUNCIL

The Liver Clinic provides information, counselling, medical advice and treatment for clients affected with Hepatitis B and C.  Also provides education sessions to Groups about Hepatitis, Living with Hepatitis and the consequences.

Area Serviced
Greater Ballarat area

Initial Contact
Reception

Additional Information
9.00 am - 5.00 pm, Mon - Fri, 5338 4500 for enquiries & appointments

Ballarat Community Health - Lucas

Specialists on Drummond

Associate Professor James Hurley's Rooms

Infection Prevention and Control Department provides consultancy across the Bendigo Health and the Loddon Mallee Region in the monitoring of infections, methods of control, rapid identification and investigation of outbreaks of potential infection hazards.  The department provides advice on the isolation of infectious patients, making day to day decisions with staff in all areas where potential risks of infection occur

Infectious diseases service in Horsham

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