News archive

News archive

30 Jan 2020

Local printmaker entertains waiting patients

Lester Portrait Prize finalist Emi Ninoseki demonstrates her craft to our waiting day surgery patients.

29 Jan 2020

Subiaco hospital Caregivers support bushfire relief appeal

On Wednesday 29 January, St John of God Subiaco Hospital hosted a caregiver barbeque to raise funds for communities affected by the recent bushfires across Australia.

29 Jan 2020

Going above and beyond to support our clients

Mina entered St John of God Social Outreach’s Casa Venegas program in September last year with hopes of restarting his life and reconnecting with his family after years of struggling with schizophrenia and substance abuse.

29 Jan 2020

Passionate health care advocate Brenda Harrold retires

Hawkesbury District Health Service’s Community Board of Advice (CBOA) Chairperson Brenda Harrold has retired after more than 8 years of tireless service to the Hawkesbury community.

15 Jan 2020

The very beginning

As we enter into our 110th year, we reflect on journey of health care in Berwick and those who were the driving force of health innovation and care.

15 Jan 2020

Kavita nominated for award for neobladder support group

St John of God Murdoch Hospital Continence and Stoma Therapy Nurse Kavita Sharma has been nominated for an award after she created a support group in mid-2018 to provide positivity and hope for neo bladder patients.

14 Jan 2020

Recognising the short and long term consequences of the bushfire emergency

St John of God Health Care welcomes the announcement by Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Health Minister Greg Hunt of an investment of $76 million for the provision of immediate mental health services for bushfire affected communities and first responders.

13 Jan 2020

Annette Guthrie Study Bursary announced for 2020

Congratulations to Jade Walters, Patient Care Assistant from the St Francis ward on winning the 2020 Annette Guthrie Study Bursary.

13 Jan 2020

Two doctors named as finalists in the WA Rural Health Awards 2020

St John of God Bunbury Hospital GP Anaesthetist Dr Ivan Jansz and Palliative Care Physician Dr Carolyn Masarei have been announced a finalists in the WA Rural Health Awards 2020.

9 Jan 2020

Music therapy brings joy to patients

A Bunbury teacher, turned music therapist, is bringing the joy of music to patients at St John of God Bunbury Hospital.

8 Jan 2020

Most popular name for baby boys born in 2019

The most popular names for baby boys born at our maternity hospitals across Australia has been revealed.

7 Jan 2020

First cohort of interns begin at St John of God Health Care

The first cohort of directly employed medical interns began working at St John of God Health Care this week.

7 Jan 2020

Supporting bushfire affected communities

St John of God Health Care is supporting the bushfire affected communities in eastern Australia with a donation to the Vinnies Bushfire Appeal.