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29 Nov 2018

Why we recognise Advent at St John of God Health Care

The reason we recognise Advent goes to the heart of our Mission, explains Director of Mission Integration Martin Loney.

16 Nov 2018

A million thanks to our home care nurses

A generous bequest from a deceased St John of God Health Choices patient has helped put the spotlight on the importance of home visiting nurses to continuing our care beyond the hospital walls.

14 Nov 2018

Brewing the National Cafe Strategy

A focus on matching St John of God Health Care’s cafe experience with the customer-centred service approach throughout our hospitals led to a national cafe operating model taking shape in late 2017.

8 Nov 2018

Using the right screening tool to help GPs refer patients for sleep disorder diagnostic tests

Changes to Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) items relating to sleep studies, introduced by the Department of Health starting 1 November 2018, mean GPs now need to use approved screening questionnaires before referring their patients for a sleep study test.