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27 Nov 2020
Advent, a time for compassion
Advent is a time of preparation for Christmas. St John of God Health Care Group Director Mission Integration Marcelle Mogg explains why Christmas is more than decorations and presents.
26 Nov 2020
Arthritis drug effective in treating sickest COVID-19 patients
An international study chaired by St John of God Subiaco Hospital Intensivist Prof Steve Webb has found that critically ill patients with COVID-19 have improved outcomes when treated with a drug that reduces inflammation by modifying the immune system.
25 Nov 2020
Happy 10th birthday to our Specialist Rehabilitation Service
St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital celebrates a decade of rehabilitation excellence.
24 Nov 2020
Fifth birthday celebrations for St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospitals
Fifth birthday celebrations were held at St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospitals today, which has treated more than 199,543 inpatients since opening.
23 Nov 2020
125 year anniversary of the Sisters of St John of God’s arrival in Australia
On 25 November 1895 the Sisters of St John of God arrived in Perth, Western Australia after a long journey from Wexford, Ireland. Their arrival in Perth was significant as they would go on to provide healing and hope to the newly established colony and forever change the healthcare landscape in Australia.
19 Nov 2020
Stop Pressure Injury Day celebrations 2020
St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital has turned red today in support of ‘Stop Pressure Injury Day'.
19 Nov 2020
Caregivers recognise World Prematurity Day
Caregivers from St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit wore purple on Tuesday 17 November in recognition of World Prematurity Day.
18 Nov 2020
Leading WA oncologist concerned about long-term impacts of delaying regular check-ups
One of WA’s leading oncologists is concerned people delaying regular check-ups with their GP will lead to cancer being diagnosed in later stages, with poorer treatment outcomes.
17 Nov 2020
Subiaco Year of the Nurse and Midwife Spotlight Featuring Heather Marin
In this Year of the Nurse and Midwife spotlight, we speak with St John of God Subiaco Hospital Nurse Manager of Antenatal/Postnatal Wards, Heather Marin.
13 Nov 2020
St John of God Subiaco Hospital celebrates NAIDOC Week
On 12 November, St John of God Subiaco Hospital Caregivers, patients and their visitors enjoyed a traditional Smoking Ceremony conducted by Aboriginal Custodian Senior Whadjuk Joshua McGuire and traditional music played by Noongar Leader Ken Hayward.
12 Nov 2020
Living with pregnancy loss
Pregnancy loss is common, impacting approximately 150,000 Australians each year, but it’s a topic that is still largely shrouded in silence.
11 Nov 2020
Burgess boys make St John of God Berwick Hospital their hospital of choice
The arrival of Jordan and Janelle’s son, Thomas, enshrined St John of God Berwick Hospital in a Burgess family tradition that has spanned four generations.
6 Nov 2020
Recognising PANDA Week 2020
Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia (PANDA) Week is recognised on the 8-14 November and we are proud to offer services to support mums and families both at our hospitals and through our community social outreach services.