International MRI Safety Week 2021 is from 26 July to 1 August, and it’s the 20th anniversary of the week, which was created after a severe accident in New York that changed how hospitals and imaging departments deal with the strong magnetic fields of MRIs (magnetic resonance imaging). ...
Saturday 24 July is International Security Officers’ Day, an opportunity to thank our Monash Health Security Team for keeping us safe, 24/7. “Security within a health facility is a very specialised field within the broader security industry because of the unique mix of skills required. The team performs an amazing job in very...
This week is National Diabetes Week, and the theme from Diabetes Australia is ‘Heads Up on Diabetes and Stigma’. This campaign aims to start a conversation around the impact of diabetes stigma on a person’s...
During NAIDOC Week, we hosted a number of events that focused on celebrating and learning about one of the oldest living cultures in the world. ...
This week, we will be celebrating NAIDOC Week. National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee (NAIDOC) is the national week to celebrate the history and culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples....
As Refugee Week comes to an end, it is a great time to reflect on the wonderful work of our Refugee Health and Wellbeing team here at Monash Health....
This week at Monash Children’s Hospital, we celebrated Make Music Day, a worldwide event for everyone to make music anywhere and everywhere. Our Music Therapy Team came together in the Children’s Allied Health Outpatient Therapies waiting...
Refugee Week is a time to reflect and celebrate the valuable contributions refugees make to Australian society. The theme for Refugee Week this year is ‘Unity- The way Forward’....
National Reconciliation Week aims to build respectful and positive relationships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other Australians. A series of events took place on WebEx over Reconciliation Week, which aimed to build...
On Friday 4 June, we are encouraging Monash Health employees to wear their CrazySocks4Docs to help normalise conversations about mental health and help break down the stigma around mental health issues in doctors and health...