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An adult and a child are walking in a park. The adult is holding the child

14 May 2025

Light in the darkness employment the turning point in breaking the cycle of abuse

Midland Medicare Mental Health Centre’s employment support service makes a big difference in client’s lives, including those trying to find their feet in the face of family violence.

A line of people standing around a sign that says Fellowship in General Surgery Mock Exam

14 May 2025

Midland General Surgery Mock Exam 2025

For the ninth year, members from the St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospitals General Surgery Department successfully held their General Surgery Mock Exam.

Dr John Love and his father assisting him with a twin delivery in a hospital room.

14 May 2025

Dr John Love: a legacy of care, compassion, and commitment at St John of God Subiaco Hospital

After more than two decades of dedicated service, Dr John Love is set to retire from his role as a specialist obstetrician at St John of God Subiaco Hospital.

A black and white image of a historic building, transitioning into a colour photo of the current St John of God Ballarat Hospital building on the right hand side of the image.

9 May 2025

Celebrating 110 years of caring for the Ballarat community

Today, we proudly celebrate 110 years of dedicated service to the people of Ballarat and surrounding regions.

Dr Kate Hewitson smiles as she holds a folder of medical information

5 May 2025

Meet Dr Kate Hewitson

Interested in St John of God Health Care’s intern program? Hear from one of our current interns, Dr Kate Hewitson about their experience so far and find out tips and tricks for making your intern application stand out from the crowd.

An elderly hand holds on to the crucifix pendant of a necklace

1 May 2025

Where healing happens: A patient's letter of gratitude

During Patient Experience Week, we share a heartfelt letter from a patient who found not just care, but community, from the Ursula Frayne Unit at St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital.