News archive

News archive

28 Jun 2017

Hard work pays off for Sangeeta

Introducing Dr Sangeeta Rathi! Physiotherapist, Sangeeta has been buried in text books over the past 3 years while she completed her PhD at La Trobe University whilst working full time in Allied Health at the St John of God Bendigo.

28 Jun 2017

Loretta chases Masters dream

Loretta Millan’s love of her job, and her drive to be a role model for her four children, has led the theatre nurse to undertake a Masters degree specialising in Perioperative studies.

28 Jun 2017

Innovative youth program is an award finalist

St John of God Social Outreach’s Youth Support Outreach Program is a finalist in the WA Mental Health Awards

28 Jun 2017

Providing bespoke care to vulnerable young people

Chloe Kalyelye has a unique role at St John of God Social Outreach, providing individualised care to young people who experience severe social isolation

27 Jun 2017

First year nurses celebrate graduation

Graduate nurses from St John of God Mt Lawley, Midland, Murdoch and Bunbury hospitals recently celebrated their successful completion of the course.

23 Jun 2017

Ballarat grandmother wins national photo competition

Ballarat grandmother Colleen Valance secured the top spot to win St John of God Health Care’s Healthy Men, Healthy Minds photo competition.

22 Jun 2017

Piano tunes resonate throughout hospital

A grand piano donated to St John of God Health Care is entertaining patients, visitors and caregivers alike at St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospitals.

22 Jun 2017

Welcoming patients in early 2018

The new St John of God Berwick Hospital will open to patients on Thursday 18 January 2018.

22 Jun 2017

About our urology service

If you need to have a procedure for urinary, prostate or bladder examination, you can rest assured you are in the very best hands at St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital.

21 Jun 2017

Midland’s male midwife

As one of only a handful of male midwives in Australia Reyer Knopper stands out on the St John of God Midland Public Hospital maternity ward.

20 Jun 2017

New 3D bone screw set to revolutionise spinal surgery

An innovative device being developed by a team of surgeons and researchers at St John of God Subiaco Hospital, Royal Perth Hospital and Curtin University could greatly improve the safety of complex spine surgery which requires stabilisation and fusion procedures.

19 Jun 2017

New program empowers Timorese health managers

St John of God Social Outreach’s International Health service is empowering nurse managers and other health leaders at the national hospital in Dili through its Health Manager Program (HMP).

19 Jun 2017

McGrath nurse appointed to the region

St John of God Berwick Hospital (SJGBH) is thrilled to welcome Liz Newstead as the McGrath Foundation’s first Breast Care Nurse for the Casey-Cardinia region.

16 Jun 2017

Help us support Purple Bra Day

Did you know that one in every eight women are diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime?

14 Jun 2017

An exciting new look for St Mary ward

We are very excited that our St Mary ward is undergoing refurbishment.

7 Jun 2017

CSD team plays invaluable role

To recognise the important role they play in the day-to-day running of our hospital, we speak to Pete Lobb, Coordinator of the Central Sterilising Department (CSD) about what happens behind the scenes.

6 Jun 2017

Official opening and blessing of the redevelopment

The $40 million upgrade on St John of God Bendigo Hospital (SJGBH) is complete with an official opening and blessing of the redevelopment held on 6 June 2017

2 Jun 2017

Focusing on dad’s emotional wellbeing this Men’s Health Week

Enter St John of God Health Care’s Healthy Men, Healthy Minds photo competition and help raise awareness of men’s emotional wellbeing during Men’s Health Week.

1 Jun 2017

Art for relaxation for patient wellbeing

Murdoch Community Hospice observed Palliative Care Week from May 21 to 28 by holding an art show exhibiting works created by hospice inpatients and outpatients.

1 Jun 2017

2018 Graduate Nurse Program

We can offer you a graduate nurse program that will provide you with a supportive and caring environment while you begin your nursing career.

1 Jun 2017

Music therapy brings songs to the ward

It’s a Friday afternoon and the Caregiver Chorus is sharing their love of music with those at the hospital.

1 Jun 2017

Helping those less fortunate this winter

As we celebrate the first day of winter, we talk with our Charity of the Year, Homeless Healthcare, and reflect on those who are not as lucky to have a roof over their head and somewhere to stay warm, dry and safe.