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Digital Time Capsule – Our Voluntary Amalgamation

Join us for a reflective journey back in time! We are pleased to launch our Digital Time Capsule to capture the amalgamation of our legacy organisations to create BHN. The…

Seniors Rights Victoria, Better Health Network announce Health Justice Partnership to combat elder abuse

Melbourne, 05 February – Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) and Better Health Network (BHN) have announced a new Health Justice Partnership that will provide SRV’s expertise in elder abuse intervention and…

Announcement of new BHN CEO

Message from the BHN Board Chair: On behalf of the BHN Board, I’m so pleased to announce the appointment of Andrea McLeod as the new CEO of Better Health Network…

We asked the LGBTIQA+ community what makes them feel welcome and safe when accessing health services

When it comes to LGBTIQA+ inclusion, we want to do more than just talk the talk. The voices of people with lived experience are invaluable, so we asked the LGBTIQA+…

Working Towards Rainbow Tick Accreditation – Consumer Reps wanted

Rainbow Tick Accreditation is a quality framework that helps organisations show they are safe, inclusive and affirming services and employers for the LGBTIQA+ community. BHN will be assessed against these…

Amy Lawton Plays for the Hockeyroos at the Paris Olympics 2024

Julie Lawton, a staff member at our Adult Community Options (ACO) Disability Day Support Program proudly announced that her daughter Amy will represent Australia in women’s hockey at the Paris…

Media Release – Disability sector organisations raise the alarm on NDIS market failure

NAIDOC Week – 7 to 14 July

NAIDOC Week will be celebrated nationally from 7-14 July. The 2024 NAIDOC theme of ‘Keep the Fire Burning!’ is a nod to the vitality and endurance of culture, and a…

Resignation of BHN Chief Executive Officer

National Volunteer Week 2024

National Volunteer Week (20 – 26 May), is Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering, and BHN is proud to celebrate the work of our nearly 300 volunteers. Each year, BHN…