Monash Health teams make time to ask R U OK? every day
Last month we celebrated R U OK? Day, a day to remind us to meaningfully connect with our colleagues and loved ones and provide support to those who may be struggling or not doing so...
October is Mental Health Awareness Month
October is Mental Health Awareness Month and aims to drive mental health awareness and support to reduce stigma around mental ill health and to lead the way in creating mentally healthy workplaces and communities. At...
Prioritise your financial wellbeing and celebrate good fortune
Wednesday 5 October is World Financial Planning Day and offers you an important reminder to evaluate your financial wellbeing and the practices you have in place to secure your financial security. To mark the day,...
Shape the future of your workforce
You can have your say on the future direction of the health and mental health workforce. The Department of Health’s survey is open to all workers across health and mental health until Sunday, 16 October...
Updated Employee COVID-19 Hotline hours
The Employee COVID-19 Hotline remains available to help you with any COVID-19 related questions or concerns you may have about your health. With the decline in COVID-19 infections and hospitalisations, and reduced calls to the...
Powerful Practices of Wellbeing
Learn how healthy practices can improve your wellbeing this month on the Healthy Body and Mind Hub. You can try nutritious recipes, practice mindfulness and breathwork, or take a live yoga class. The Healthy Body and Mind...
Launching our first Sustainability Strategy and Action Plan
Monash Health is committed to mitigating our contributions to global warming and work towards adapting to new environmental conditions. We know that climate impacts are already being felt and there is great optimism about the...
Update on Enterprise Agreements
Monash Health has several Enterprise Agreements currently in various stages of bargaining, with the following two proposed agreements going to ballot shortly: Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2026 Dental Therapists,...
The Health, Wellbeing and Relationships Project – the impact of family violence on Australian nurses, midwives and carers
Recently, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF Vic Branch) partnered with the University of Melbourne to conduct a survey, the largest of its kind in the world. The study explored how nurses and midwives...
Extra employee breast screen appointments during October
Early detection of breast cancer through a mammogram increases the chance of survival and ensures that individuals have all treatment options available to them. BreastScreen Australia invites all women between the ages of 50 -...