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30 Oct 2016
Career change for Luke Boston
For successful oil and gas company director Luke Boston, the financial rewards of his profession were not enough to deter him from pursuing his dream career.
24 Oct 2016
Our Reconciliation stories - Ellie
My name is Ellie and I am a Kija Bardi woman. Although I’ve lived in Melbourne my whole life, my indigenous heritage is in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
24 Oct 2016
Our reconciliation stories - Kerri
My name is Kerri and I am a noongar woman. I have a commitment to Aboriginal affairs and a strong social justice background.
24 Oct 2016
Exploring the benefits of robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery
St John of God Foundation looks to support cutting edge technology that improves the health and wellbeing of our patients and the community.
24 Oct 2016
Great South West Bed Race
The inaugural Great South West Bed Race attracted over 100 participants and 2,000 spectators - raising over $30,000 for cancer services in the South West.
24 Oct 2016
Raphael Service Blacktown Conference
As part of Raphael Services’ commitment to leadership in the field of Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Blacktown Raphael hosted its third annual conference on Friday, 6 May at Castle Hill in Sydney’s western suburbs.
24 Oct 2016
Donation to help local youths develop green thumbs
A group of local young people who were previously at risk of homelessness will learn to cook nutritious meals using home-grown ingredients thanks to a donation by Bunnings Warrnambool to St John of God Horizon House.
24 Oct 2016
Meet Dr Mary Theophilus
Question and answer with Dr Mary Theophilus - Head of Department General Surgery
24 Oct 2016
New Department of Perinatology
Since St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospitals opened, the departments of paediatrics, midwifery and obstetrics, and gynaecology have been working closely to maintain and advance a first class maternity and newborn service.
24 Oct 2016
Reaching out for good mental health
Throughout Mental Health Week in mid-October, St John of God Murdoch Community Mental Health reached out to the community to encourage people to seek help if they need it.
24 Oct 2016
General surgeons take the lead in theatres
Experienced general surgeons at SJG Midland Public and Private Hospitals are offering more options close to home for people in the east metropolitan region by providing surgical care to public and, for the first time, private patients.
24 Oct 2016
Free community wigs to boost self esteem
St John of God Berwick Hospital is proud to be supporting cancer suffers in the community, with the launch of their new Community wig program. The free hair-hire service is open, not only to the hospital’s oncology patients, but to all cancer suffers in the local area throughout the duration of their treatment.
24 Oct 2016
Building competencies and compassionate care in Timor-Leste
Local St John of God Health Care caregivers are helping to improve standards of care for patients at Timor-Leste’s national and only teaching hospital, the HNGV, through the Nursing Development Program (NDP).
24 Oct 2016
The pioneering Sisters
From Ireland to the Australian outback the Sisters of St John of God devoted their lives in service to the sick.
24 Oct 2016
4 reasons you might ignore your perinatal mental health and why you shouldnt
Welcoming a child into the world changes your life. Even the healthiest person will take time to adjust, and some women will have more difficulty adjusting than others. Here's why you shouldn't hesitate to seek help.
20 Oct 2016
Donation to help local youths develop green thumbs
A group of local young people who were previously at risk of homelessness will learn to cook nutritious meals using home-grown ingredients thanks to a donation by Bunnings Warrnambool to St John of God Horizon House.
20 Oct 2016
Providing a supportive space to grieve
Mothers, fathers, grandparents and siblings attended a remembrance service at St John of God Murdoch Hospital in September for those who have experienced the loss of a baby through miscarriage or stillbirth.
19 Oct 2016
Reaching out for good mental health
Throughout Mental Health Week in mid-October, St John of God Murdoch Community Mental Health reached out to the community to encourage people to seek help if they need it.
12 Oct 2016
A sparkling display of excellence
Described as a quiet achiever, Lucille Ridley’s role as Manager Infection Prevention and Control sees her working closely with caregivers and doctors to ensure the hospital’s infection practices are at the highest standard.
7 Oct 2016
Sweet music wafts to wards
Toes were tapping and heads were swaying as music students from the University of Western Australia treated patients, visitors and staff at St John of God Murdoch Hospital to a musical performance in October.
4 Oct 2016
Heritage series - Ned Kelly
What do the Sisters of St John of God and Ned Kelly have in common? Bishop Matthew Gibney. Read the compelling story from our history.