On the day a young person celebrates the end of their cancer treatment, giving to others might seem a distant priority. Not for the family of Satwat, a recent long-term patient of Monash Children’s Hospital...
Due to increased community transmission of COVID-19 and several exposures due to unrecognised asymptomatic patients, we have changed our admissions process and PPE requirements for healthcare workers with direct patient contact. ...
From today, Monday 11 October, Monash Health will be running free online gym classes for all employees. Classes will run from Monday to Friday, with times varying throughout the day. You can download the schedule...
To attend work at any Monash Health site, you must make an attestation each day stating that you are well and not introducing known infection risks into a healthcare environment. ...
Today you will have received an email outlining what is required from those employees not yet vaccinated, following the Chief Health Officer’s direction on mandatory vaccination for healthcare workers issued last week. ...
Grass pollen season has arrived and may see many of us experience an increase in hay fever or the onset of asthma. If you suffer from asthma and/or hay fever, it is crucial to have an ongoing asthma management plan....
Do you, your family or friends need a COVID-19 vaccination? Monash Health continues to add more Pfizer vaccination appointments across all its clinics with bookings available over the next two weeks....
While we focus on the rapid changes and adjustments we are making to keep pace with the increasing number of COVID-positive patients we are caring for, we need to make sure we don’t forget the...
Healthcare workers (HCW) providing care to a COVID-19 positive or SCOVID (Suspected COVID) patient must be fit tested and wear an N95 mask. They must also perform a fit check before entering a room or...
In response to increasing case numbers in the south east, we have made changes to our PPE requirements for Kingston and Moorabbin sites, Residential Aged Care, Code Blues (adults) and Met Calls (adults). ...