Watch the second video in the ‘Beyond the Mask’ series which showcases our people's dedication and spirit during the pandemic. Food Service Assistant, Nuwan Udakada, describes keeping patient satisfaction and safety for all is all...
For mental health month, we’ve been seeking inspiration for how we can each put in place small changes to help with our mental fitness. Someone who knows a bit about fitness is Jade Blann, who is a personal trainer, gym instructor and member services coordinator across the three...
Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer Katrina Nankervis has announced the new date for the 15th Annual Nursing and Midwifery Awards and Scholarships (NAMAS) - Friday 27 November. 2020 is International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife, and while a global...
Val’s Ageing and Aged Care is providing a monthly LGBTI Ageing and Aged Care training session for employees working in the Commonwealth Home Support Programme sector or supporting older people in the community. These sessions aim to create and maintain awareness of the experiences and needs...
The Monash Health Lung and Sleep team are running a week of pyjama-related virtual events to raise funds for important research into sleep health and mental health. The week of 2-8 November is ‘PJ Your Way’ - the...
Michelle Cleland is a patient at the Casey Dialysis Unit and her creativity has led to a generous donation back to the unit. Casey Dialysis Unit Nurse Manager Eileen McDonald explains: “Michelle has special needs and before COVID-19...
Thank Your Cleaner Day, 21 October, is a great opportunity to acknowledge the hard work and dedication of all our cleaners. This year, the work our cleaners undertake is more important than ever. They have played a...
World Osteoporosis Day takes place every year on 20 October, launching a year-long campaign dedicated to raising global awareness of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is often called a silent disease because bone loss occurs without symptoms. People...
Better understanding comes from no jargon, no acronyms, just clear plain communication. Drop the Jargon Day on 20 October provides the opportunity to take the pledge to drop the jargon at work. Monash Health recognises the importance of clear...
With public health measures in place, the rate of community transmission in Melbourne is declining. As of today, there are 175 active cases in Victoria with two new cases detected in the last 24-hour period....