Our Auxiliaries
Bendigo Health is supported by almost 200 volunteers and seven dedicated Auxiliary groups, which have a combined total of more than 130 years of service.
Intensive Care Auxiliary
Established 45 years ago this Auxiliary raises funds to support intensive and critical care at Bendigo Health. They provide equipment, items for patient care and comfort and assist in funding Critical Care Nursing Scholarships.
Contact: benbowbeth@gmail.com
Bendigo Palliative Care Auxiliary
Bendigo Palliative Care Auxiliary has supported Community Palliative Care, Hospice and Chum House for many years. In past years, the group’s extensive fundraising efforts have made a significant difference to our patients by purchasing essential items for their comfort and care.
Contact: truantvi@gmail.com
Gibson Street Complex Auxiliary
Supporting Joan Pinder, Stella Anderson and Simpkin House Nursing Homes. This Auxiliary raises funds for aged care entertainment and activities of our residents choice along with equipment to improve residents comfort.
Contact: jen.22@live.com
Each of these Auxiliaries would welcome new members and would appreciate your contacting them for any further information.
For more information on our Auxiliairies please contact our Combined Auxiliary President and Fundraising Advisory Board member - Beth Benbow benbowbeth@gmail.com
Join an Auxiliary
If you are interested in joining or establishing an Auxiliary, please contact our team on 1300 243 000 or email bhfoundation@bendigohealth.org.au
Volunteer with us
Bendigo Health’s volunteers positively impact the patients and their families. Find out more about becoming a volunteer with Bendigo Health or specifically volunteering your time to support our fundraising efforts. Find out more on this link.