31 May is World No Tobacco Day, a day to raise awareness of the harmful effects of tobacco on our health and to reduce tobacco consumption created by the World Health Organisation. Tobacco causes 8 million deaths worldwide each year. In Victoria, tobacco...
This week marks Exercise Right Week, a reminder for us all to get more active. This year’s theme, ‘Exercise changes lives’ highlights the importance of exercise in developing and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. ...
Join us to acknowledge National Reconciliation Week from 27 May until 3 June and walk with us on our journey towards reconciliation. NRW is a week to educate all Australians about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...
The staff at the Thomas Street Community Health site donated $408 towards the 2019 Biggest Morning Tea. That's $238 more than we raised in 2018!!! I had baked all of the cakes, muffins etc myself and have...
National Volunteer Week is an annual celebration to acknowledge the generous contribution of volunteers. In celebration, Volunteering Australia has announced the theme for National Volunteer Week 2019 is “Making a world of difference”. The theme represents...
Friday 17 May is World Hypertension Day. High blood pressure is the number 1 contributing risk factor for global death and can cause strokes, heart attacks and other cardiovascular complications – over 10 million lives...
On Friday, 17 May, Monash Health celebrates the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism & Transphobia (IDAHOBIT). Join us at the Monash Health Translation Precinct (MHTP), Seminar Room 1, from 12pm. Monash Health is celebrating the day...
Sunday 12 May is International Nurses Day, a day to celebrate the contribution of nurses around the world and the 7,141 we have here at Monash Health. The theme for this year is ‘Nurses a...
There were smiles throughout Monash Children's Hospital on Saturday as kids received toys and books from our friends at Star Wars to celebrate 'May the 4th be with you' day. [foogallery id="1027"]...
Sunday 5 May is International Day of the Midwife an important day to acknowledge and celebrate the hard work and dedication of Midwives across the world. The theme for 2019 is “Midwives: Defenders of Women’s...