News archive

News archive

30 May 2023

Subiaco Hospital Celebrates Aboriginal Culture with Janetia Knapp's 'Birthing on Country'

In celebration of Aboriginal culture and as part of Reconciliation Week, St John of God Subiaco Hospital has commissioned a work of art titled Birthing on Country by Aboriginal artist Janetia Knapp.

29 May 2023

"There is no better feeling"

Since 2020, St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital caregivers have raised over $11,000 through St John of God Health Care’s workplace giving program.

26 May 2023

First WA hospital to receive stroke unit certification

The Australian Stroke Foundation launched their new certification program in 2023 with St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospitals being one of the first five hospitals and the only in Western Australia to have now achieved full certification.

24 May 2023

Bunbury urologist provides life-changing care and training in Madagascar

In April 2023, Dr Sue Chapman led a team of four medical professionals from St John of God Bunbury Hospital over three weeks to the capital Antananarivo, and Tulear in the south west of Madagascar.

23 May 2023

Meet Elise Ecker

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

23 May 2023

Meet Owain Chandler

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

23 May 2023

St John of God Social Outreach to operate three new Head to Health services

Social Outreach has been appointed by WA Primary Health Alliance to operate a further three adult mental health centres in Western Australia.

22 May 2023

New self-funded hospital package - Bariatric surgery

New self -funded hospital package is giving you upfront certainty for your Bariatric (weight loss) surgery.

18 May 2023

Scholarship awarded to passionate educator

St John of God Murdoch Hospital Clinical Nurse Ashleigh Maskew has been selected as one of 24 recipients of a scholarship to further her education.

17 May 2023

Two decades of feeling cared for

Our Psychiatrist and Medical Director Dr Jeff Bertucen explains what he loves about working at St John of God Richmond Hospital.

17 May 2023

Scholarship helps Vincent give back

St John of God Bunbury Hospital Nurse Unit Manager Vincent Nicolas has been selected as a recipient of the St John of God Health Care Scholarship.

16 May 2023

Shipment of medical supplies on its way to Tonga

The shipment has many important supplies and equipment for Tonga.

16 May 2023

Celebrating 125 years of hospitality, hope and healing

This week, St John of God Subiaco Hospital is celebrating its 125th year of delivering hospitality, hope and healing to the community.

16 May 2023

Volunteering provides Nora purpose

Nora is one of our longest serving volunteers who gives up her time every Monday to assist caregivers and patients in our Endoscopy Unit.

16 May 2023

Vivienne Beggs Scholarship 2023

Lea, an enrolled nurse from Hawkesbury’s Barry Collins ward was one of two nurses awarded the St John of God Hawkesbury District Health Service inaugural Vivienne Beggs Scholarship.

12 May 2023

St John of God Subiaco Hospital expansion approved by WAPC

The transformation of St John of God Subiaco Hospital has reached an exciting milestone with approval being granted today by the Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC).

10 May 2023

Giving back in more ways than one

Sharing knowledge makes for a rewarding career according to St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospitals Emergency Department Clinical Nurse Simon King.

10 May 2023

A privilege to care

Nurse Unit Manager Helen Barry explains why it is a privilege to work in oncology.

10 May 2023

Moments like this

For St John of God Healthcare at Home Registered Nurse Kim Dove, it is particular moments that remind her why she became a nurse.

10 May 2023

Our nurses, our future

Friday 12 May marks the 58th annual International Nurses Day, a day observed around the world in recognition of the immeasurable contributions of nurses globally.

8 May 2023

Striving to Thrive at Murdoch

On Friday 5 May, St John of God Hospital Murdoch held their inaugural Thrive Expo, which celebrated the incredible initiatives rolled out by Murdoch’s Thrive Councils over the last few years.

8 May 2023

Registered nurse appreciative of scholarship opportunity

St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital Registered Nurse Priscilla Kumah has been selected as one of 24 recipients of a scholarship to further her education.

4 May 2023

Midwifery is more than a job

It is rare that you find someone who is genuinely passionate about their profession and the role they play in it. St John of God Health Care Clinical Coordinator Maternity Services Zoe Islip is one of those people.

4 May 2023

No place like home

St John of God Healthcare at Home Registered Midwife Lara Grace recognises the unique opportunity the service provides to support families during the postnatal period.

4 May 2023

Celebrating our midwives across the continuum

Friday 5 May is International Day of the Midwife, an opportunity to celebrate the incredible dedication, compassion, and expertise of our St John of God Health Care midwives and the significant role of midwives in ensuring healthy outcomes for mothers and babies across the globe.

3 May 2023

Scholarship helps soon-to-be psychologist take final step

St John of God Casa Venegas NSW Service Manager Niki Alexopoulos has been selected as one of 24 recipients of a scholarship to further her education.

2 May 2023

Partnership to help boost Indigenous doctors

St John of God Health Care is proud to partner with The University of Notre Dame Australia to help increase the number of Indigenous doctors working in Australia’s health care system.

1 May 2023

Scholarship enables cancer nurse to take the lead

St John of God Subiaco Hospital Clinical Nurse Elizabeth Egan has been selected as one of 24 recipients of a scholarship to further her education.