Meet Speech Pathologist Kathleen Fanning
To celebrate Speech Pathology week (25 - 31 August) we hear from Kathleen Fanning about her role at Monash Health Can you tell us about your role at Monash health, the program you work in and...
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Book now for free elder abuse training
If you work with older patients and are concerned about potential elder abuse issues, Seniors Rights Victoria will be at Monash Medical Centre next week to deliver a free, one-hour training session. This one-hour interactive workshop...
20th Victorian Collaborative Mental Health Nursing Conference
On Thursday 15 and Friday 16 August, we celebrated the 20th Victorian Collaborative Mental Health Nursing Conference. This conference celebrates and showcases the specialist practice of Mental Health Nursing, and the ways in which we...
Social Work Team achieve international recognition
The Monash Health Social Work team were well represented at the 9th International Conference in Social Work in Health & Mental Health held in York, UK from the 22 to 26 July 2019. Felicity Moon, Social...
Meet Speech Pathologist Maria Kouspos
To celebrate Speech Pathology week (25 - 31 August) we hear from Maria Kouspos about her role at Monash Health. Can you tell us about your role at Monash health and what an average day looks...
Sepsis risk alert generated by EMR enables important early intervention
Clinicians have been alerted to early signs of sepsis in a consumer in our Short Stay Unit at Dandenong Hospital, thanks to the Electronic Medical Record (EMR). The EMR takes documented clinical observations, such as blood...
Generous donation provides comfort for our youngest patients
When Jade Scott, Social Worker at Monash Children's Hospital, met a patient with an extremely rare genetic skin condition, she reached out to Australian clothing brand FROM ZION to ask if they could help. The...
Taking the Victorian experience to the world
Monash Health Mental Health Social Worker, Claire Jones, will be taking the story of the Victorian experience of sharing family violence information to an international audience, when she attends the 3rd European Conference on Domestic...
Moorabbin Lions Den Book Shop
Tucked away at the back of the Kingston Centre site in Warrigal Road Cheltenham is a hidden gem. The Moorabbin Lions Book Shop has been a fundraiser for patients at the Centre since 2002 and...
What’s cooking?
The Integrated Community Health Team in partnership with City of Casey and Berwick Rooming House recently facilitated the “What’s Cooking?” workshop. House Manager Jacqui had raised concerns with the City of Casey (Connected Communities) about the...