News archive

News archive

27 Jun 2024

Sister Bridget Clancy Scholarship: Nadine’s journey at St John of God Health Care

Nadine, a valued member of the St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital community, has recently achieved a significant milestone in her career, highlighted by her achievement of the prestigious Sister Bridget Clancy Scholarship for the Empowerment of Women through Education.

27 Jun 2024

St John of God Health Care Scholarship: A testament to dedication and growth

Stella Sin, a valued member of the St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital community since 2008, has been awarded the esteemed St John of God Health Care Scholarship.

27 Jun 2024

Sister Bridget Clancy Scholarship: Elevating continence and pelvic health care

Gene Yapp, a passionate continence and pelvic health physiotherapist at the Mt Lawley Day Therapy Unit, has been recognised for her dedication to improving patient care.

21 Jun 2024

Addressing AOD use and mental health, together

Alcohol and other drug (AOD) dependencies often go hand in hand with mental ill health. As David Balakrishnan at St John of God’s Drug and Alcohol Withdrawal Network (DAWN) explains, it’s a chicken-and-egg relationship – or comorbidity – that’s at the heart of DAWN’s approach to helping individuals and families address substance use.

18 Jun 2024

Family tradition of health care fundraising continues

It’s back to the future for St John of God Bendigo Hospital’s Anna Hill, who is continuing the family tradition of raising funds for excellence in health care.

13 Jun 2024

Boosting the confidence of cancer patients one wig at a time

Following her own cancer battle, Patient Care Assistant and wig coordinator Dianne Hatch knows firsthand the feel-good power a wig can bring to those experiencing cancer.

11 Jun 2024

The winner of the 2024 Mandorla Art Award announced

The 2024 Mandorla Art Award has been awarded to West Australian artist Sarah Elson for her work ‘390 Acts of Love’.

7 Jun 2024

Inspiring hope and healing through art

A vibrant artwork by Noongar artist and designer, Darryl Bellotti has been commissioned and installed in St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital’s older adult mental health service, the Ursula Frayne Unit.