News archive

20 Dec 2017

Spending Advent in hospital

Director of Mission Integration Martin Loney shares his experience of how it feels as both a patient and caregiver to spend the lead up to Christmas in hospital.

15 Dec 2017

Congratulations to the winners of our Christmas Decoration Competition

While the Family Birthing Unit and Admissions team took out the prizes in our Christmas Decoration Competition, all who participated were winners in the judge’s eyes.

13 Dec 2017

Coming together as a community in the lead up to Christmas

Director of Mission Integration Phil Bretherton explains the role of Christian festivities in our hospitals.

5 Dec 2017

Volunteer tales of Friday Frank

As we celebrate International Volunteer Day, we speak to one of our volunteers, affectionately known as ‘Friday Frank’ to find out what being a volunteer means to him.

5 Dec 2017

Hospitality during Advent

Director of Mission Integration Jennifer Healey describes how the month of December and the Catholic tradition of Advent inspires our care.

1 Dec 2017

How does the Catholic tradition of Advent link to our health care?

As a Ministry of the Catholic Church, St John of God Health Care models its service delivery on the healing Mission of Jesus Christ. Our Directors of Mission Integration provide their insights of how we reflect the Advent season in our care.