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  The GPHU play a key role in activities regarding the prevention and population management of a range of communicable and non-communicable diseases and conditions. Working in close collaboration with the Department of Health, the GPHU helps to lead a regional approach to health protection by strengthening population health strategy and outcomes (including social and structural determinants of health and health inequalities) and undertaking population health research.  Our work in this space is underpinned by the Grampians Region Population Health Plan 2023 - 2029  

    Watch this space for updates on the healthy eating priority stream within the Grampians Region Population Health Plan 2023 - 2029. 

  Watch this space for updates on the active living priority stream within the Grampians Region Population Health Plan 2023 - 2029. 

  Watch this space for updates on the reducing harm from tobacco and e-cigarettes priority stream within the Grampians Region Population Health Plan 2023 - 2029. 

  Watch this space for updates on the oral health priority stream within the Grampians Region Population Health Plan 2023 - 2029.

    Watch this space for updates on the thriving children priority stream within the Grampians Region Population Health Plan 2023 - 2029. 

  Watch this space for updates on the regionalising early diagnosis and cancer care priority stream within the Grampians Region Population Health Plan 2023 - 2029. 

Many cancer patients face hair loss as the result of their treatment, and many decide to wear a wig until their hair starts to grow back.

A support group for young adults with cancer to connect and discuss perspectives and issues facing them as they face the challenges of their diagnosis, treatment and future.

If you are the carer or support person for someone going through cancer treatment, you may need help in navigating the world of cancer as well as how to care for yourself.