Community Health First unites all 24 of Victoria’s registered community health services with one shared goal – improving the health, wellbeing and quality of life for all Victorians.
Please read our 2024-25 Budget Submission that outlines how investing in the health and wellbeing of our communities can deliver better health outcomes and reduce costs in our acute healthcare system.
About
Community Health First brings together all 24 registered independent community health services in Victoria.
The Community Health First initiative seeks to start a dialogue with Government decision-makers to promote the central role of community health services in the wider Victorian health system, and to increase the capacity of services to alleviate system-wide demand.
Click the button below to learn more about Community Health First, as well as the value that our community health services bring to Victoria’s health system.
About
Community Health First brings together all 24 registered independent community health services in Victoria.
The Community Health First initiative seeks to start a dialogue with Government decision-makers to promote the central role of community health services in the wider Victorian health system, and to increase the capacity of services to alleviate system-wide demand.
Click the button below to learn more about Community Health First, as well as the value that our community health services bring to Victoria’s health system.
Get Involved
All Victorians will benefit from properly funded community health services. To get involved and show your support for Community Health First, you can register via the link below.
After registering, you will receive important email updates and information regarding the types of action you can take to support community health in Victoria.
To create lasting change, we need motivated Victorians to step up, so head to our Get Involved page and show your support to put Community Health First.
Share Your Story
Do you have a positive story to share about your experience working for or receiving support from a community health service that you would like to feature on our website and social media channels and share with Government decision-makers?
If so, we would love to hear from you and celebrate the great work being done in community health settings rights across Victoria.
Submit your story using the button below.