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# Northern District Community Health

Building healthy, inclusive and connected rural communities

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## Posts

- [NDCH launches Social Support Group](https://ndch.org.au/ndch-launches-social-support-group/) - Northern District Community Health has launched a new Social Support Group to help eligible community members stay connected, active and engaged. With upcoming sessions in Kerang and Cohuna, the program offers social connection, practical support and meaningful activities in a welcoming environment. To learn more about who the group is for, session details, guest speakers
- [A Message from the CEO](https://ndch.org.au/a-message-from-the-ceo/) - Northern District Community Health is deeply shocked and saddened by the tragic loss of a beloved Life Member, community leader and friend. Our deepest condolences are with the family, as they are also with the people of Quambatook. Her loss has shaken the community. Right now our focus is to support the community come together

## Pages

- [Home](https://ndch.org.au/) - NDCH is a not-for-profit organisation that works hand in hand with health services, local government and the community to provide quality care close to home. With sites located in Kerang, Pyramid Hill, Cohuna, Quambatook and Swan Hill and a team of over 140 staff and 170 volunteers, we take pride in our partnerships, our innovations and our connection with rural communities that shape the health, community services and supports we provide
- [Support Our Community](https://ndch.org.au/donations/) - At Northern District Community Health (NDCH), we are committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of our community. As a not-for-profit organisation, we rely on a combination of funding, partnerships and community support to deliver accessible, high-quality services across our region. Donations help us go beyond core funding — allowing us to respond to emerging
- [Community Care](https://ndch.org.au/services/community-care/) - We provide timely, flexible basic support and maintenance by working in partnership with clients, participants, family, carers and other service providers. Community Care Services aim to keep residents safe and independent in their own homes and their community. Services are offered to eligible residents who are finding it difficult to complete home tasks, activities of
- [Youth Fest - Pyramid Hill](https://ndch.org.au/services/health-promotion/kethawil-pembengguk-and-tyipen-kwe-indigenous-programs/youthfestpyramidhill/) - The youth event the ‘Spooktember Disco’ will provide an engaging and inclusive opportunity for all students at Pyramid Hill College to socialise, strengthen friendships, and build a positive sense of belonging within the school community. The event supports student wellbeing by encouraging participation in a safe, supervised, and enjoyable environment. Funding assistance will play a
- [Services](https://ndch.org.au/services/) - MENUMENUCommunity Care MENUMENUAllied Health Chronic Disease ManagementDiabetes EducationDietitianOccupational TherapyPaediatric PhysiotherapyPodiatrySpeech Pathology MENUMENUCommunity Health Nurse Argisafe Clinic MENUMENUCommunity Support Carer SupportCounsellingMental Health First AidSpecialist Homelessness Service (SHS)Supported Playgroups MENUMENUHealth Promotion Health PromotionKethawil Pembengguk and Tyipen Kwe Indigenous ProgramsSustainable Rural Healthcare HubsYouth Programs MENUMENUNDIS MENUMENUMedical Clinic If you require any further information on any of our services,
- [Youth Fest 2026](https://ndch.org.au/services/health-promotion/kethawil-pembengguk-and-tyipen-kwe-indigenous-programs/youth-fest-2026/) - Celebrate Victorian Youth Fest 2026 with Northern District Community Health as we transform our outdoor garden into a vibrant cultural gathering place designed by and for Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander Youth. Across four weeks in September, participants will work together on a youth-led community project, contributing to a collaborative mural, revitalising the garden space,
- [Health Promotion](https://ndch.org.au/services/health-promotion/) - NDCH is a part of the Gannawarra and Loddon Shire Community Health – Health Promotion (CH-HP) Plans, working with other local agencies to address health and wellbeing issues. Our Ch-HP programs promote wellbeing, strengthen community capacity and minimise the burden of serious disease. Programs and services are provided to benefit: Our general community – including
- [Previous Newsletters](https://ndch.org.au/newsletters/previous-newsletters/) - 202620252024202320222026 January 2026 February 2026 March 2026 April 2026 May 2026 June 2026 2025 No January Newsletter February 2025 March 2025 April 2025 May 2025 June 2025 July 2025 August 2025 September 2025 October 2025 November 2025 December 2025 2024 January 2024 February 2024 March 2024 April 2024 May 2024 June 2024 July 2024 August
- [The Board](https://ndch.org.au/about/the-board/) - The BoardCorporate Governance CommitteeClinical Governance CommitteeBoard Oversight CommitteeCommunity Governance Committee Dianne Bowles Board Chairperson Di joined the NDCH Board in 2024 and brings over 15 years of experience across various boards, along with qualifications in agribusiness and agriculture. She is passionate about mental health, wellbeing, and advocating for equitable access to services in rural communities.
- [NDCH Referral Form](https://ndch.org.au/ndch-referral-form/) - Our online forms are currently offline for maintenance, we apologies for any inconveniences this may cause. Please download our NDCH Referral Form and either: drop it off to our Kerang or Cohuna office or; email it to reception@ndch.org.au. If you require further information, please contact front reception on (03) 5451 0200.
- [Publications](https://ndch.org.au/publications/) - Strategic Plan NDCH Strategic Plan Addendum 2025 – 2026 NDCH Strategic Plan 2022 – 2026 Annual Reports Annual & Financial Report 2024/2025 Past Annual Reports 2023/2024 Annual Report 2023/2024 Financial Report 2022/2023 Annual Report 2021/2022 Annual Report 2020/2021 Annual Report 2019/2020 Annual Report 2018/2019 Annual Report 2017/2018 Annual Report
- [Supported Playgroups](https://ndch.org.au/supported-playgroups/) - Supported Playgroups operate in the Loddon Shire. A supported playgroup offers: small groups parent focused ran by a facilitator we use the ‘smalltalk’ session to plan and run our playgroups Supported playgroup in home sessions are great for those parents who cannot make it to their nearest community or supported playgroup. They also serve as
- [Medical Clinic](https://ndch.org.au/gp-clinic/) - The NDCH medical clinic is a purpose-built GP clinic with ten consulting rooms and three treatment rooms. The GPs are supported by a team of practice nurses, nurse practitioners, medical receptionists and a practice coordinator. Clinic Services Available GP consultation Nurse Practitioner consultations Referrals to specialists Immunisations Travel vaccines Ear Clearance and/or wash out ABI (Ankle-Brachial Index
- [About](https://ndch.org.au/about/) - For over thirty years, Northern District Community Health (NDCH) has been helping to make rural communities healthier. NDCH offers many services such as medical care, mental health support, help for people with long-term illnesses, youth programs, and community activities to keep our communities strong and healthy. We also provide great job opportunities for people who
- [Contact](https://ndch.org.au/contact/) - General Enquiries For general enquiries please contact our main office on 03 5451 0200 or email info@ndch.org.au Account Enquiries For account enquiries please contact our main office or email accounts@ndch.org.au Public Holidays Please note that NDCH sites are closed on Public Holidays. Any other closure times will be noted on our social media. Main Office
- [Chronic Disease Management](https://ndch.org.au/chronic-disease-management/) - Our nurses can help coordinate the care of people with chronic disease such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Diabetes and heart conditions. The care will include a review of: medication mobility mental health and what matters to the person Our chronic disease nurse helps clients manage their disease and live better lives. They work within
- [Join Our Board](https://ndch.org.au/join-our-board/) - Help Shape the Future of Community Health. Join the NDCH Board or a Board Committee. Northern District Community Health (NDCH) is calling for applications for new Board Directors and Committee Members to help guide the future of health and wellbeing in the region. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference – whether
- [Resources](https://ndch.org.au/resources/) - Important Contacts IN AN EMERGENCY CALL 000 Beyond Blue Anyone feeling anxious or depressed https://www.beyondblue.org.au/ 1300 224 636 Kids Helpline Counselling for young people aged 5 – 25 www.kidshelpline.com.au 1800 551 800 Mensline Men with emotional or relationship concerns www.mensline.org.au 1300 789 978 Alcohol & Other Drugs Intake For people needing help with Alcohol &
- [Newsletters](https://ndch.org.au/newsletters/) - View Our Previous Newsletters Here! Subscribe to Our Newsletter Please leave this field empty Receive updates that matter! Sign up to receive awesome content in your inbox, every month. Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.
- [NDIS Referral Form](https://ndch.org.au/ndis-referral-form/) - Our online forms are currently offline for maintenance, we apologies for any inconveniences this may cause. Please download our NDIS Referral Form and either: drop it off to our Kerang or Cohuna office or; email it to reception@ndch.org.au. If you require further information, please contact front reception on (03) 5451 0200.
- [Youth Programs](https://ndch.org.au/services/health-promotion/youth-programs/) - NDCH runs programs for young people including live music events, social activities and workshops, in a drug, alcohol and smoke free setting. We also run training for youth to learn new skills and become future leaders. ​Amplify (Loddon, Gannawarra) The Victorian Government’s Amplify (previously known as FReeZA) program is a youth development program that gives opportunities
- [Counselling](https://ndch.org.au/community-support-2/counselling/) - Our Counsellors are professional, qualified and highly skilled, bringing a depth of knowledge and experience to their work. Our Counselling services include: Alcohol and Other Drugs Counselling (Aged 12+) We offer counselling for people with alcohol and other drug problems. We can: give you someone to talk to support you with problems in your life
- [Kethawil Pembengguk and Tyipen Kwe Indigenous Programs](https://ndch.org.au/services/health-promotion/kethawil-pembengguk-and-tyipen-kwe-indigenous-programs/) - We gather on Barapa Barapa Country Our program's help children and youth learn about their: language culture identity Aboriginal Elders from our community are central to our program. We actively consult with Community to ensure our programs are Culturally appropriate, meet Community needs, and are run successfully. Kethawil Pembengguk (Many Children) is a program for
- [Careers](https://ndch.org.au/careers/) - Work With Us! For more than thirty years, Northern District Community Health (NDCH) has worked to build healthy, inclusive and connected rural communities. NDCH provides medical care, mental health support, chronic disease management, youth programs, and community outreach initiatives to foster vibrant, healthy communities while providing rewarding career opportunities for passionate professionals. Starting in Kerang,
- [Bookings](https://ndch.org.au/bookings/) - Book an appointment with one of our GP's! Visit the My Aged Care website! If you need any help, contact our office!
- [Student Placements](https://ndch.org.au/careers/student-placements/) - NDCH is committed to helping tertiary students in their career growth. Placements at NDCH not only fulfill requirements but also provide students with a unique perspective of all aspects of health in a rural setting. NDCH takes a number of Work Experience students each year from the secondary schools in our area, with a goal
- [Referrals](https://ndch.org.au/referrals/) - NDCH & NDIS Referrals You can choose supports from us, you can choose supports from another service, or you can do a bit of both! To be eligible for the NDIS, clients need to: live in an area where the NDIS is available, be under the age of 65; and have a disability that affects
- [Specialist Homelessness Service (SHS)](https://ndch.org.au/specialist-homelessness-service-shs/) - Helping individuals and families in our community find safe and secure housing solutions. At Northern District Community Health, our Specialist Homelessness Service (SHS) is here to support individuals and families experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless. We understand how challenging these situations can be and are committed to providing compassionate, practical assistance tailored
- [Media Statements](https://ndch.org.au/media-statements/) - 04/03/2026 NDCH launches Social Support GroupNorthern District Community Health has launched a new Social Support Group to help eligible community members stay connected, active and engaged. With upcoming sessions in Kerang and Cohuna, the program offers social connection, practical support and meaningful activities in a welcoming environment. To learn more about who the group is
- [Dietitian](https://ndch.org.au/allied-health/dietitian/) - “A dietitian is a health professional who understands how your body works and how food and drinks help nourish both healthy individuals and those with medical conditions that are affected by or treated with nutrition” NDCH strives for excellence in dietetic care through the most innovative use of available resources and providing planning of care
- [Speech Pathology](https://ndch.org.au/allied-health/speech-pathologist/) - “A Speech Pathologist is a health professional who specialises in communication and swallowing”. How can speech pathology help you? Speech pathologists can help manage communication and swallowing issues related to early childhood development, disability, stroke or other brain injury and ageing. Our speech pathologists work with pre-schoolers and adults living at home who: Are late
- [Paediatric Physiotherapy](https://ndch.org.au/paediatric-physiotherapy/) - Paediatric physiotherapy uses different hands-on methods, exercises, and activities to help kids improve their muscle tone, strength, coordination, balance, posture, and movement. The goal is to help them move and function better. A physiotherapist can assist children from birth to 17 years of age: Develop skills including rolling, sitting, crawling, walking and running Gross motor
- [Podiatry](https://ndch.org.au/allied-health/podiatry/) - Podiatrists can help you to manage foot, ankle and lower limb problems related to injury, illness, disease or a disability. We can help people with foot, ankle and lower limb problems caused by: injury illness disability We can help you with: problems caused by diabetes corns and calluses problem toenails warts foot pain orthotics and
- [Diabetes Education](https://ndch.org.au/allied-health/diabetes-education/) - Diabetes has emerged as a global health challenge affecting millions worldwide. Our Diabetes Educators help people: to understand what diabetes is to look after their diabetes to prevent diabetes connect in with other services such as podiatry This service is for anyone who has: just found out they have diabetes ongoing diabetes management needs diabetes
- [Occupational Therapy](https://ndch.org.au/allied-health/occupation-therapy/) - “Tasks like showering and preparing meals can be a challenge for some people but we can help!” Occupational therapists help people of all ages to live life to the fullest, live safely and take part in everyday activities. Occupational therapy can assist you with: Equipment and aids to make life easier Changes to your home
- [NDIS](https://ndch.org.au/services/ndis/) - Northern District Community Health is proud to be a NDIS Provider! What is the NDIS? An NDIS Plan allows a person to receive core, day-today living support for a range of activities so they can start or continue to participate in the community. Participants may also be entitled to capital supports, which provide access to
- [Carer Support](https://ndch.org.au/community-support-2/support-for-carers/) - Do you care for someone a little, or often? We are here to connect with you! If you are an unpaid carer, of any age and an Australian resident then you are eligible for assistance through NDCH. Services we provide: in-home or community support/respite ​​ group support and activities counselling financial assistance for respite related
- [Community Health Nurse](https://ndch.org.au/services/community-nursing/) - Our nurses help people in our community reach their health goals. Our nurses help people with: diabetes heart problems incontinence looking after wounds breathing and lung health Additional services Agrisafe Clinic Chronic Disease Management They do things like: take blood samples check vital signs manage your wellbeing and health palliative care aged care reviews helping
- [Sustainable Rural Healthcare Hubs](https://ndch.org.au/sustainable-rural-healthcare-hubs/) - Rural people with chronic diseases or complex health conditions need care from a team of people with different skills. They often find it difficult to access the care they need close to home. At the same time rural GPs often don’t have the support they need from a multi-skilled health care team to look after
- [Argisafe Clinic](https://ndch.org.au/services/community-nursing/argisafe-clinic/) - Northern District Community Health (NDCH), in partnership with the National Centre for Farmer Health, is proud to offer the AgriSafe™ Clinic. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with a specially trained Community Health Nurse (CHN) who focuses on agricultural health. Aim of the Service The AgriSafe™ Clinic is run by the National Centre for
- [Compliments, Suggestions & Complaints](https://ndch.org.au/contact/complimentssuggestionscomplaints/) - Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. - Step 1 of 2How can we help you? *I would like to give a complimentI would like to provide a suggestionI would like to make a complaintNextRate 2 out of 5Rate 3 out of 5Rate
- [Newsletter](https://ndch.org.au/newsletter/) - [newsletter]
- [Mental Health First Aid](https://ndch.org.au/services/health-promotion/mental-health-first-aid/) - NDCH has trained facilitators who can deliver a Mental Health First Aid training course, which teaches skills for adults to give initial help to those experiencing mental health problems, in a mental health crisis situation, or in the early stages of a mental illness. The course is run over two days and participants must attend
- [​Rural Withdrawal Program](https://ndch.org.au/community-support-2/rural-withdrawal-program/) - Our nurses can help people live with alcohol or other drug addiction and want to cut down or stop their use. They can also help the families of people with these issues. We offer: personal support strategies for change someone to trust hope for a positive future We can help people with: a review of
- [History](https://ndch.org.au/about/history/) - 1988A Working Party was established to evaluate the need for community health services in Kerang, Cohuna and Pyramid Hill. A report was commissioned and conducted by Mrs. Nan Muir, assessing community health needs. 1989In 1990, Kerang, Cohuna, and Pyramid Hill combined to form the Northern District Community Health Service. An Interim Committee of twelve was
- [Make a Payment Online](https://ndch.org.au/make-a-payment-online/) - If you have to make a payment for an NDCH service, fill out the form below with your payment details and click submit. If you have any issues, please contact Finance on 5451 0200 or accounts@ndch.org.au
- [Privacy & Confidentiality](https://ndch.org.au/about/privacy/) - NDCH Privacy & Confidentiality Policy Statement “NDCH believes that all persons have the right to receive confidential services as listed in Policy 4.1 – Client Rights. Confidentiality is the responsibility of all staff, doctors, students and volunteers. The Service accepts the definition of “health information” as “information about the physical, mental or psychological health of
- [Executive Team](https://ndch.org.au/about/executive-team/) - Chief Executive OfficerPenny WilkinsonNDCH welcomed Penny as its Chief Executive Officer in May 2024. Prior to that ti... Chief Operating OfficerMansoor HussainMansoor Hussain is a seasoned healthcare executive who joins Northern District C... No Results Found
- [GP Clinic - Book Now](https://ndch.org.au/gp-clinic-book-now/) - How do I book an appointment? To schedule an appointment, click the ‘Book appointment’ button below to book an appointment through HotDoc, or call the clinic on 03 5452 1366.
- [Terms & Conditions](https://ndch.org.au/terms/) - Community Rules & Etiquette and Privacy Guidelines Thank you for being part of our community. To ensure the best possible experience for all members, we have established some basic guidelines for participation. By joining and using this community, you agree that you have read and will follow these rules and guidelines. You also agree to
- [Community Support](https://ndch.org.au/community-support-2/)
- [Allied Health](https://ndch.org.au/allied-health/)
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## Members

- [Mansoor Hussain](https://ndch.org.au/wps-members/mansoor-hussain/) - Mansoor Hussain is a seasoned healthcare executive who joins Northern District Community Health (NDCH) as our Chief Operating Officer, commencing on 28 April 2025. This newly established role builds on the former General Manager Community Health position and reflects the continued growth and evolution of our services across the region. With extensive experience in senior
- [Dianne Bowles](https://ndch.org.au/wps-members/dianne-bowles/) - Di Bowles joined the NDCH board in 2024 and has over 15 years’ experience on a variety of Boards and is a member and graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. She also holds an Advanced Diploma in Agribusiness and a Diploma of Agriculture. Mental health and wellbeing are areas Di is very interested
- [Charlie Gillingham](https://ndch.org.au/wps-members/charlie-gillingham/) - Charlie became a director of the Board in 2014. Over the past 20 years he has served on numerous committees locally and is currently in his second term as a Councilor with the Gannawarra Shire. He has a strong association with our local region having lived here all his life. Charlie believes our health system
- [Richard Morrison](https://ndch.org.au/wps-members/richard-morrison/) - Richard Morrison joined the NDCH board in 2018. He has extensive experience in finance and business management in both the private and public sectors. Richard is currently a Director of Corporate Services in a healthcare organisation and therefore has significant health industry experience. He is passionate about ensuring the long term sustainability, quality and integrity
- [Travis Collier](https://ndch.org.au/wps-members/travis-collier/) - Travis has been a member of Victoria Police for 15 years, working across South East Melbourne and, for the past 13 years, in Kerang, Cohuna, Donald, Charlton and Swan Hill. He is the Police Aboriginal Liaison Officer (PALO) and LGBTIQ+ Liaison Officer (LLO) for our region, with previous experience in community engagement, refugee support, mental
- [Penny Wilkinson](https://ndch.org.au/wps-members/penny-wilkinson/) - NDCH welcomed Penny as its Chief Executive Officer in May 2024. Prior to that time, Penny held executive roles in the Health Sector for more than 10 years where she was Executive Director for the COVID-19 Positive Pathways Program at the Department of Health, and Director of Commissioning for Murray PHN. In both roles, what
- [Lynne Sinclair](https://ndch.org.au/wps-members/lynne-sinclair/) - Lynne joined the Board of Directors at NDCH in 2024. She is a retired registered nurse having been employed at local health services for over 40 years. Lynne has extensive experience in health sector management with a passion for all matters related to providing quality and safe services for rural communities.
- [Cameron Hodge](https://ndch.org.au/wps-members/cameron-hodge/) - Cameron has been a dedicated member of the NDCH Board since 2019, contributing valuable expertise from his extensive experience in the private sector and various health-related governance roles. Recently semi-retired from a successful career in agriculture, Cameron now divides his time between working in the aviation industry, restoring vintage cars, and exploring his passion for
- [Kathy Day](https://ndch.org.au/wps-members/kathy-day/) - Kathy Day holds a Master of Nursing and Master of Business Leadership. She is passionate about community care to ensure community clients receive the best support possible. Kathy has worked in Executive Management in rural, regional and metropolitan community health services for over 20 years. Kathy has been on multiple boards and presented at international
- [Mebin Baby](https://ndch.org.au/wps-members/mebin-baby/) - Mebin Baby commenced on the Northern District Community Health Board in March 2024. Mebin is deeply committed to building inclusive communities, equal access to services and brings a lifelong commitment to working with remote and vulnerable communities. Mebin has a long career in the health sector with a number of key leadership roles in regional

## Job Openings

- [Casual Community Care Worker - Personal Carer (Kerang & Cohuna)](https://ndch.org.au/jobs/community-care-worker-personal-carer-kerang-cohuna/) - This position provides meaningful support to clients in their own homes, helping them maintain their independence, wellbeing and quality of life. You will assist with domestic tasks, personal care and daily living activities, creating a safe, comfortable and supportive environment where clients can continue to live with confidence. The role focuses on wellness and reablement,
- [Community Care Worker - Domestic Assistance (Swan Hill)](https://ndch.org.au/jobs/community-care-worker-domestic-assistance-swan-hill/) - This position is responsible for providing practical assistance with domestic tasks and daily living activities, ensuring clients can live in a clean, safe, and healthy environment. The role also involves delivering time-limited, goal-oriented support that promotes wellness and reablement, helping clients to regain or maintain their functional independence and quality of life within their own

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## Timeline Stories

- [](https://ndch.org.au/cool_timeline/1989/) - In 1990, Kerang, Cohuna, and Pyramid Hill combined to form the Northern District Community Health Service. An Interim Committee of twelve was elected, and the name “Northern District” was chosen. By the end of the year, three part-time Community Health Nurses were appointed, beginning service delivery.
- [](https://ndch.org.au/cool_timeline/2023/) - NDCH expands to include Community Care, servicing and assisting a variety of residents across the region. NDCH expands services to Swan Hill
- [](https://ndch.org.au/cool_timeline/2019/) - NDCH celebrates 30 years of service delivery across the region.
- [](https://ndch.org.au/cool_timeline/2017/) - NDCHS adopts a new modern logo and officially rebrands as Northern District Community Health. NDCH begins servicing NDIS clients.
- [](https://ndch.org.au/cool_timeline/2016/) - NDCHS purchased Fitzroy Street Medical Clinic from Dr Lindsay & Dr Dianne Sherriff and Dr Graeme Wood. Cohuna NDCH site is opened as second purpose-built facility.
- [](https://ndch.org.au/cool_timeline/2010/) - Kerang NDCHS site was moved from Hargraves House to its first purpose-built facility on Fitzroy St.
- [](https://ndch.org.au/cool_timeline/2006/) - NDCHS begins expanding and develops to a computerized system, increasing service delivery across the region.
- [](https://ndch.org.au/cool_timeline/1996/) - After the closure of the Pyramid Hill Bush Nursing Hospital, Northern District begun to provide a coordinated service model in Pyramid Hill, including District Nursing, Clinic care, community education, and emergency 24-hour first aid.
- [](https://ndch.org.au/cool_timeline/1994/) - Boort and Quambatook communities joined Northern District Community Health Service, enhancing service skills and offerings, as Wheatlands Community Health Service dissolved.
- [](https://ndch.org.au/cool_timeline/1988/) - A Working Party was established to evaluate the need for community health services in Kerang, Cohuna and Pyramid Hill. A report was commissioned and conducted by Mrs. Nan Muir, assessing community health needs.
- [Present](https://ndch.org.au/cool_timeline/present/) - Northern District Community Health now services four shires providing a variety of services to clients in need. We look forward to opening a new Pyramid Hill facility in the future as well as various renovations and upgrades to our current facilities.

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