HWL Ebsworth Data Breach
Monash Health has been informed that HWL Ebsworth (HWLE), a law firm used by the Victorian Managed Insurance Authority to act in claims made against Monash Health, has experienced a data breach. We have been advised that...
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World first drug to target previously untreatable life-threatening form of ‘bad cholesterol’
A new drug offers a breakthrough world-first treatment for Lipoprotein(a), a largely genetic form of cholesterol that increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. Professor Stephen Nicholls, Director of the Victorian Heart Hospital and Monash...
Smartpage transition to Baret: Go-Live Support from Tuesday 5 September
Baret, the communication app within MS Teams, will replace Smartpage for clinical communication overnight between nursing, midwifery, medical, pathology and diagnostic imaging clinical employees. Baret has been in use at the Victorian Heart Hospital overnight since its...
Teams unite for patient-centred care – the story of Sophia
At last week’s employee forum we heard about Sophia*, a 19-year-old patient with a history of moderate intellectual disability, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Acquired Brain Injury secondary to a childhood stroke, epilepsy and vision impairment. Recently,...
Mental Health Week Art Competition closing soon: Don’t miss out on your chance to win
It’s not too late to submit your works of art and go in the running to win a cash reward for this years’ Mental Health Week Art Competition. ...
STAR Award shines on Excellent Experiences in compassionate care
Congratulations to our recent STAR Award winner for Excellent Experiences, Charley Bautista, Social Worker, Allied Health and Patient Flow, Casey Hospital. The Excellent Experiences award is for an individual, group or team who has made a...
Cooking up a storm: Our nominations for the Victorian Institute of Hospitality in Healthcare (IHHC) Excellence Awards 2023
Congratulations to the Monash Health Central Production Kitchen (MHCPK) and our Food Services team for being nominated in the Victorian Institute of Hospitality in Healthcare (IHHC) Excellence Awards 2023!...
Study finds home dialysis patients fare better than satellite patients
A recent study has found that home dialysis patients saw a reduction in mortality rates compared to patients in satellite units, which are facility or hospital-based haemodialysis units. Director of Nephrology Professor Peter Kerr who is...
Featured careers: Psychiatric Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy and more
We’re excited to share more opportunities for you to grow and develop your career at Monash Health. Would you like to receive these featured roles directly in your inbox? You can subscribe to our fortnightly career...
Monash Health Foundation hosts first Business Breakfast at the Victorian Heart Hospital
The Monash Health Foundation hosted the first of their 'Business Breakfast Series' events at the Victorian Heart Hospital this week, welcoming CEO's and business leaders from the local area. The Business Breakfast Series brings businesses together...