Late last week, Monash Health established two new screening clinics in response to the recent outbreak in the Casey and Dandenong areas. Thanks to a collaborative response from the Refugee Health and Wellbeing team, led by Jacquie McBride and the Community Outreach team led...
Members of the Collingwood Magpies netball team made a virtual visit to patients at the Monash Children’s Hospital, joining a video livestream from their Super Netball bubble in the Gold Coast, Queensland. Collingwood players Matilda Garrett, Melissa...
An increasing number of people are seeking help for memory problems. Many symptomatic people who seek treatment do not have degenerative brain disease, nor do they progress to dementia. So, why are they worried? Being worried about memory is common. A significant percentage of the population, across a range of...
Over the next week, we will be updating and improving the check-in and use of our shared spaces. These changes include introducing room-specific QR Codes to facilitate faster check-ins, updated signage, safety checklists, and a new, simplified online check-in...
One of the keys to our outbreak response has been our ability to respond in a swift and co-ordinated manner. ...
Over the weekend, Monash Health opened two additional screening clinics in Dandenong to encourage further testing in the community. Both clinics were established in response to the Casey community outbreak, which includes a walk-in clinic located at Palm Plaza (near the Dandenong...
New speaker phones, which enable handsfree communication, will be installed in all our single rooms to enable safer communication between patients, their families and our clinicians. Recently, we have trialled the use of speaker phones across some of...
We put out the call for teams across Monash Health to tell us how they promoted R U OK? Day and how they have managed to stay connected during a time where they may otherwise...
Have you observed a team or individual performing with excellence or delivering something extraordinary? Now is the chance to nominate them. Nominations for the July – September quarter of the STAR Awards program are open and close Friday 16 October. This quarter...
I want to take a moment to thank you for the work that has been done across Monash Health this year, under challenging circumstances professionally and personally. Right across our health service, each day I...