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Hospitals and Health CareVictoria, Australia201-500 Employees
West Gippsland Healthcare Group delivers acute medical and surgical care, obstetric and emergency services, along with community and aged care programs, serving the Shire of Baw Baw about 100 kilometers east of Melbourne. The organization operates across multiple sites, including a main hospital campus in Warragul and other facilities such as community health centers and aged care residences. Its roots go back to 1888 when a local hospital was established for the region, on land donated by Mary Sargeant. The group serves a mixed rural and urban catchment of around 52,500 people, with its administrative headquarters located at West Gippsland Hospital in Warragul. It maintains close working relationships with ambulance services, general practitioners, residential aged care providers and other health facilities to support coordinated care. West Gippsland Healthcare Group holds full accreditation from the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards and operates with support from the Victorian Government; in 2024 it received the Qlik Excellence in Healthcare Award for a data-driven approach to improving operational efficiency.