Are you familiar with our family escalation of care process?
In some episodes of care, a family member or carer may notice signs that the patient is getting worse before we do. It is important to make it easy for patients, carers and families to...
Author: Communication and Engagement
COVID19 Vaccination Update for Employees
In response to recent updates to the eligibility criteria for winter dose COVID19 vaccinations, we are opening on-site Pop-up Vaccination Clinics for Monash Health employees. Getting your COVID vaccination The clinics will be limited to employees only....
Emerging Researcher Fellowships for 2022 have been announced!
The recipients of Monash Health’s 2022 Emerging Researcher Fellowships have been announced, with ten employees each awarded a fellowship to undertake their chosen research project designed to impact Monash Health’s service delivery. Established by Chief...
Chief Executive Update – 26 July 2022
In this update, we cover, Premier and Health Minister visit to announce winter support package, Winter Response Plan – Stage 3, expanded Emergency Department capacity at Casey Hospital, commissioning a new GEM inpatient ward at...
Register to give the gift of life this DonateLife Week
What if one decision you made could transform the lives of 7 or more people? From 24 – 31 July, DonateLife Week recognises and raises awareness about the life-saving importance of organ and tissue donation. ...
MRI Safety Week
This week we’re recognising Magnetic Resonance Imaging Safety Week. MRI Safety Week began 21 years ago after an accident that changed how hospitals and imaging departments deal with the strong magnetic fields of MRIs. There can...
New My Health Record Training and Procedure
All employees accessing My Health Record as part of providing care to patients are required to complete the online My Health Record training. The training is available on Latte, supporting clinicians to access the My Health...
Compassion training for healthcare workers
Monash University is offering a four-week “Compassion training for healthcare workers” course, with intakes in August and November. Compassion training improves the wellbeing of healthcare workers and protects against empathic distress and burnout. It also helps...
Half-price gym memberships for Monash Health employees!
Stay warm this winter and keep up your exercise routines at your conveniently located workplace gym. Healthwise Fitness is still offering half-price gym memberships to Monash Health employees until 30 September 2022. The membership fee has...
Five spheres of resilience
At last week’s Employee Wellbeing Forum, Dee Chopra gave a presentation on supporting ourselves and others through Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dee is a Registered Psychologist, EMDR Practitioner, Clinical Psychology Registrar and Consultant with Converge International,...