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24 Dec 2016
Leading the way in Timor-Leste
Earlier this month we congratulated Dave Ramsay on becoming the new Country Manager and Ben Dingle as the new Nursing Development Program Manager for our services in Timor-Leste, based at the National Hospital in Dili (HNGV).
23 Dec 2016
Celebrating our first Timorese caregiver to complete Mission Mentoring
This year was a significant year for the St John of God Mission Mentoring Program, as the class welcomed Justino Soares as the first caregiver from Timor-Leste to complete the program.
22 Dec 2016
Deck the wards with boughs of holly
What do you look forward to most on Christmas morning? Helping excited children open presents? Spending time with family? Maybe it’s as simple as a relaxing sleep in. Christmas morning for hospital staff and patients can look quite different.
20 Dec 2016
Aboriginal executive appointment first for metropolitan hospital
St John of God Midland Public Hospital has become the first hospital in the Perth metropolitan area to appoint a head of Aboriginal health onto its executive board.
18 Dec 2016
St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital Plastic Surgeon Anh Nguyen recognised
St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital Plastic Surgeon Anh Nguyen was recently recognised at the MyFaceMyBody 2016 awards in Sydney.
15 Dec 2016
Flourishing talent unearthed
You would be forgiven for thinking that it takes a whole team to maintain the beautiful gardens at St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital but there is only man behind it all – Tony Sholdas.
15 Dec 2016
Recognising the community spirit and a dedication to health care among pathology staff
Pathology workers in Timor-Leste expressed a shared ambition to support their local community and improve the health standards of people living in Timor-Leste, as part of a competition to celebrate International Pathology Day (16 November).
15 Dec 2016
New research program to help thousands of children in Timor Leste
St John of God Health Care (SJGHC) has partnered with health care organisations in Timor Leste to deliver the nation’s first research program into the prevalence of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in children.
15 Dec 2016
Bringing an OHS focus to Timor Lestes national hospital
In June this year, St John of God Social Outreach Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Officer, Leisa Zilko travelled to Timor-Leste to spend a week with our caregivers based at the country’s national hospital, the HNGV.
9 Dec 2016
A lot of care in new website
St John of God Health Care has made a significant move in the digital arena with the launch of its new website at a time when patients and their family members are increasingly seeking out information about health services online.
8 Dec 2016
Hospital recognised for learning initiatives
St John of God Ballarat Hospital received a finalist award in the Australian Institute of Training and Development Training Awards – Best Learning Organisation.
5 Dec 2016
Debunked diabetes myths
In Australia 1.2 million people are living with a type of diabetes. Yet many myths and misunderstandings still surround the complex condition. Find out the top 4 diabetes myths.