06/04/2026
Staff, families and children at Allora Kindergarten, Bass Coast Children’s Centre, Foster Early Learning, Hassett Street Kindergarten and Karmai Community Children’s Centre are all smiles after achieving a Smiles 4 Miles award from Oral Health Victoria.
Smiles 4 Miles is an initiative of Oral Health Victoria which aims to improve the oral health of Victorian children and their families. The program is delivered in Bass Coast and South Gippsland by the South Coast Prevention Team, a partnership between Bayside Health Regional and South Gippsland Hospital.
Pictured here is Amy (Early Childhood Teacher and Educational Leader from Foster Early Learning) with Rafael, Evie and Indi.
Amy is excited to see the service awarded. She says “Our involvement in Smiles 4 Miles highlights the importance we place on intentionally teaching health and wellbeing, and the importance of sharing this knowledge with educators and families”.
Read more www.basscoasthealth.org.au/news/all-smiles-early-childhood-services-awarded-improving-oral-health-children
