Sunraysia Community Health Services

Sunraysia Community Health Services Your local, publicly funded health service providing inclusive care and support for the Mildura community.
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Here to keep you healthy, connected and supported when you need it most. Sunraysia Community Health Services (SCHS) is a publicly funded health service, in Mildura, Victoria, 550 kilometres north-west of Melbourne. SCHS takes a holistic approach to the needs of clients and the community with an emphasis on continuous quality improvement and excellence in service delivery based on the principles of collaborative primary care. SCHS has been operating in the Sunraysia area since 1976. A not for profit organisation, employing over 200 staff, SCHS offers Mildura and surrounding communities in excess of 50 different services. OUR VISION
Health and social equality for our communities. OUR MISSION
To explore and deliver innovative solutions to health and social needs.

📣 Public Holiday UpdatePlease note: SCHS will be closed on the public holiday, Friday 26th September.🩺 Our Urgent Care C...
24/09/2025

📣 Public Holiday Update

Please note: SCHS will be closed on the public holiday, Friday 26th September.

🩺 Our Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) will remain OPEN from 9:00am – 4:30pm.

All other services will resume Monday 29th September at 8:30am.

🚨 In case of emergencies or urgent health concerns:
Please call 000 or attend Mildura Base Public Hospital
Head to Health: 1800 595 212
After-Hours GP Hotline: 1800 022 222
Lifeline: 13 11 14
Nurse on Call: 1300 606 024
Mental Health Support: 5022 3500
Drug & Alcohol Support: 1800 888 236
Home Nursing / Palliative Care: 5025 9001

Stay safe and take care over the long weekend!

🚨 Need urgent care this weekend?The Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) is open all weekend with a doctor available to help with yo...
19/09/2025

🚨 Need urgent care this weekend?

The Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) is open all weekend with a doctor available to help with your urgent health needs.

Open between 9:00am and 4:30pm, 7 days a week.

📞 Got questions? Give us a call on (03) 5022 5444

18/09/2025

The R U OK? Day Convoy is coming to Mildura! 🚚

The convoy is travelling across South Australia and Victoria and is arriving in our region on Friday 10 October – which also marks World Mental Health Day.

It’s a day for conversations, connection and community – and everyone is welcome!

🕚 11am to 2pm | Friday 10 October
📍 Langtree Mall, Mildura
🤝 Explore stalls from local mental health and wellbeing organisations
💛 Resources, support and friendly faces to talk to
☕ Free coffee and barbecue lunch will be provided
ℹ️ Learn more at https://bit.ly/RUOKConvoyMildura

headspace Mildura
CatholicCare Victoria
Mallee Family Care
Sunraysia Community Health Services
Sunraysia Lifeline Project
Sunraysia Mallee Su***de Prevention Network
Mental Health & Wellbeing Local

15/09/2025

Did you know? Abortion is safe, legal, and available across Australia, and it’s recognised as an essential part of healthcare.

Got questions about abortion? You’re not alone. Many people aren’t sure how to access services or what’s involved and that’s okay.

💬 Now’s your chance to ask! Submit your questions confidentially here: https://forms.office.com/r/L0QDRE1gWj, and our Women’s Sexual & Reproductive Health nurse, Mel, will answer them in an upcoming video.

No question is too big or too small, if you’re wondering, chances are someone else is too!

We're so proud to celebrate Brenna Hyde's  journey from volunteer to paid Breakfast Assistant at the Sunraysia Farmers &...
11/09/2025

We're so proud to celebrate Brenna Hyde's journey from volunteer to paid Breakfast Assistant at the Sunraysia Farmers & Makers Market through our YES (Youth Employment Services) program.

With hard work, dedication, and the support of our community partners, Brenna turned her volunteer experience into a real employment opportunity. 💼👏

Her story is an example of how the YES program is creating real pathways to success for local youth.

👉 Read Brenna’s inspiring story here: https://schs.com.au/blog/from-volunteer-to-valued-team-member-brennas-yes-success-story

Sunraysia Community Health Services (SCHS) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Program Manager to lead and inspire team...
10/09/2025

Sunraysia Community Health Services (SCHS) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Program Manager to lead and inspire teams across key service areas including:
🩺Home Nursing
🩺Palliative Care
🩺Continence Service

Apply or find more information here: https://schs.com.au/careers/current-vacancies/program-manager-acute-health

🔔 Applications close 8:00am Monday September 22nd 2025.

01/09/2025

🎉 Only 3 days to go until Mildura’s first-ever Sexual Health Expo!

Join us for a day full of open conversations and expert info all in a safe, welcoming space. Whether you’re coming to learn, ask questions, or just be part of the conversation, this event is for you.

🗓️ This Thursday, 4th September
⏰ 11am to 7pm
📍 Don’t miss it at Powerhouse Place

🌈 Happy Wear It Purple Day! 💜Today, our team came together for a Lunch & Learn session, hosted by our Rainbow Ready Comm...
29/08/2025

🌈 Happy Wear It Purple Day! 💜

Today, our team came together for a Lunch & Learn session, hosted by our Rainbow Ready Committee. This event was dedicated to celebrating, supporting, and empowering people in the rainbow community — and learning how we can show our support, not only as clinicians but as a community.

💜 Wear It Purple Day is held annually on the last Friday of August. It’s a powerful reminder to LGBTQIA+ youth that they are seen, supported, and respected.

📢 Our Sexual Health Expo is just around the corner, happening next Thursday, 4th September!We’ve just released the full ...
28/08/2025

📢 Our Sexual Health Expo is just around the corner, happening next Thursday, 4th September!

We’ve just released the full program and there’s something for everyone.

🗓️ Save the date in your calendars and get ready to join us!
👇 Tell us in the comments — which topic are you most excited about?

26/08/2025

Ahead of our Sexual Health Expo, we asked the Mildura community some quick questions about sexual health and the answers might surprise you! 😄🧠

💬 How many did YOU get right?
Drop your score in the comments and tag a mate to see how they go.

🗓️ Don’t forget — the Sexual Health Expo is happening next Thursday, 4th September from 11AM to 7PM.
📍 Come along for expert advice, resources, and real talk about sexual health.

25/08/2025

🗣️ Happy Speech Pathology Week! 💬❤️

This week, we’re celebrating the vital role speech pathologists play in helping people communicate with confidence, clarity, and connection and introducing you to our amazing team of speechies

If you’re a speech pathologist looking for a community where your work is valued, your ideas are heard, and your passion is supported. We'd love to hear from you!

📞 (03) 5022 5444
✉️ schs@schs.com.au

Address

137 Thirteenth Street
Mildura, VIC
3500

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+61350225444

Website

https://linktr.ee/schs.com.au

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Our story

Sunraysia Community Health Services takes a holistic approach to the needs of clients and the community with an emphasis on continuous quality improvement and excellence in service delivery based on the principles of collaborative primary care.

SCHS has been operating in the Sunraysia area since 1976. A not for profit organisation, employing over 170 staff, SCHS offers Mildura and surrounding communities in excess of 50 different services. These services are predominantly provided from our new purpose-built facility on the corner of Thirteenth Street and Deakin Avenue Mildura. We also deliver services at the HECHT Adult Activity Centre, Day Break progam (Deakin Avenue) and in-home care.