Heads Up on National Diabetes Week
This week is National Diabetes Week (10-16 July), and the theme is ‘Heads Up on Diabetes’, with a focus on diabetes-related stigma. ...
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Connecting to Culture
In the spirit of NAIDOC Week, we’re shining the spotlight on First Nations employees from across Monash Health to celebrate their integral contribution to our health service. Emma Downward is a proud Palawa woman and an...
ATAGI winter dose recommendations
ATAGI has updated its recommendations for a winter dose of COVID-19 vaccine to help reduce severe disease from the emerging surge of Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariant infections, and to reduce the burden on hospitals...
Chief Executive Update – 8 July 2022
In this update, we cover, staying safe this winter, ATAGI winter dose recommendations, NAIDOC Week, Monash Health Virtual ED supports 1,000 patients, Winter retention and surge payment, where to get your free flu vaccination, preparing...
Accreditation Bulletin – 7 July 2022
With our Accreditation assessment just 6 weeks away, now is the time to ensure your local area is ready to shine. In this bulletin, we will focus on some of the high-risk areas the assessors...
Cleaning and decluttering your areas
A big part of preparing and being ready for Accreditation is ensuring our work and communal areas are kept clean and free of clutter. As our Quality Manager for Standards, Audits and PROMPT, Rachel Vogelsang...
Book in for your annual fit test
For our patient-facing employees, N95 mask fit testing is an annual requirement. You can check your fit test card to find out when you are due for your annual refit. Please complete your annual refit...
Dandenong Hospital multi-deck carpark lighting upgrade
From 6am on Thursday 7 July, works will commence in the multi-deck carpark at Dandenong Hospital to replace approximately 310 lights with new energy-saving LED lights. The works are scheduled to be completed by 21...
Living resiliently
This July, jump on the Healthy Body and Mind Hub and be inspired to develop your resilience so you can more easily adjust and recover from difficult situations. If you have a spare ten minutes, why...
Changes to requesting Long Service Leave
We’ve recently made minor updates to our Leave Types and Entitlements Procedure to reflect a change to the process of requesting Long Service Leave (LSL). ...