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29 Mar 2021
Eve app now available
St John of God Health Care has launched the maternity app, Eve, at three of its Perth-based private hospitals to support parents through their pregnancy, birth and postnatal journey.
25 Mar 2021
COVID Clinic turns one
The COVID Clinic at St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospitals celebrated its first anniversary on Thursday 25 March.
22 Mar 2021
Art to raise awareness of heart disease and prevention
As a leading provider of cardiac care and services, St John of God Subiaco Hospital is holding its very own ‘Heart Week’ from Monday 22 to Saturday 27 March 2021.
19 Mar 2021
Impressive Aboriginal community mural revealed
The highly anticipated Hawkesbury Aboriginal community artwork reveal took place during an unveiling ceremony at Hawkesbury District Health Service.
16 Mar 2021
World Social Work Day
This year the theme for World Social Work Day is: Ubuntu: I am Because We are – Strengthening Social Solidarity and Global Connectedness. St John of God Murdoch Hospital’s social work team reflect on the theme and their role in providing holistic care in the changing hospital environment.
15 Mar 2021
Cousins born on the same day with same obstetrician
On Monday 15 February, Nedlands residents Paris Dove and Brett Crabb welcomed their first baby, Charlie, at St John of God Subiaco Hospital. Only hours later, Brett’s sister, Danielle Webber, gave birth to her third baby, Jack, in the room next door.
12 Mar 2021
Family ties provide chemotherapy comfort
The family of a mother and son treated at the St John of God Murdoch Cancer Centre have generously funded a new chemotherapy treatment chair for the ward as a third family member awaits treatment.
11 Mar 2021
International Womens Day recognised with hospital tour
On Monday 8 March, five year 11 students from St Hilda’s were provided a behind the scenes tour of St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s leading cardiac facilities and services.
11 Mar 2021
Welcome to our new leaders
Each year on the 8 March we celebrate our patron saint on St John of God Day. As part of the day’s events many of our hospitals and services also welcome new leaders from the past year with a commissioning ceremony.
8 Mar 2021
App to support maternity patients launches in March
St John of God Subiaco Hospital is pleased to offer expectant parents exclusive access to our free pregnancy app, Eve.
8 Mar 2021
Meet Egbert, Mt Lawley Hospital’s teaching skeleton
A teaching skeleton was recently transferred from St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital to the Heritage Collection Store.
8 Mar 2021
St John of God Day
Each year, on the 8 March, we celebrate St John of God Day. St John of God Health Care Group Director of Mission Integration Marcelle Mogg reflects on the life and legacy of our patron saint.
8 Mar 2021
Celebrating our female leaders - Lisa Norman
In 2020, St John of God Berwick Hospital was given 45 minutes notice that they were needed to join the COVID-19 fight and provide care to 30 local aged care residents who had been displaced during the pandemic. CEO Lisa Norman remembers receiving the phone call that changed everything.
8 Mar 2021
Celebrating our female leaders - Shirley Bowen
With two speciality Fellowships in sexual health medicine and infectious diseases, a Master of Medicine and decades of experience across the public, private, research and educational facets of the health sector, St John of God Subiaco Hospital CEO Prof Shirley Bowen reflects on her career on International Women’s Day.
5 Mar 2021
Subiaco researcher leads global study to improve survival for COVID-19 patients
Professor Steve Webb, Professor of Critical Care Research at Monash University and Director of Clinical Trials at St John of God Subiaco Hospital, has led a trial spanning almost 300 hospitals and 16 countries that demonstrates medication usually used for arthritis increases survival for critically ill COVID-19 patients.
5 Mar 2021
Multidisciplinary team saves patient’s life
St John of God Subiaco Hospital specialists recently collaborated to perform two major operations during the same anaesthetic, successfully treating multiple imminently life-threatening conditions.
3 Mar 2021
Cardiologist walked all night to support families
For the second consecutive year, St John of God Subiaco Hospital Cardiologist Dr Paul Stobie participated in the Up all Night walking marathon.
2 Mar 2021
Rocking new addition to Murdoch Hospice
When it came to downsizing her house and needing to relocate two rare vintage rocking horses, Renate Haubner looked no further than the St John of God Murdoch Community Hospice.
2 Mar 2021
Cardiologist launches book to promote healthier hearts
With more than 40 years of experience, St John of God Subiaco Hospital Cardiologist Dr Johan Janssen is incredibly passionate about helping people understand heart health.
1 Mar 2021
Helping people overcome drug and alcohol addiction for two decades
March 2021 will mark the 20th anniversary of St John of God Drug and Alcohol Withdrawal Network (DAWN).