News archive

News archive

29 Jun 2023

In the West and East, we celebrate National NAIDOC Week

National NAIDOC Week celebrations will be in full swing across our hospitals and services in Western Australia, Victoria and New South Wales.

27 Jun 2023

Dr Vincent de Beer's Journey: From South Africa to Australia - pursuing a medical career

Taking the leap to move overseas is no small feat, but St John of God Subiaco Hospital takes pride in the commitment to embracing and supporting health care professionals from across the world.

22 Jun 2023

Art brings focus to life-saving opportunity

Discussing and deciding whether to join the Australian Organ Donor Register is one of the most impactful things many of us can do.

21 Jun 2023

Room service dining now available at St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital

All St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital patients are now able to enjoy on-demand, in room dining thanks to the introduction of a new hotel-style room service menu.

15 Jun 2023

Celebrating 35 years of the Heartbeat Tournament

The Heartbeat Tournament brings together local bowls clubs in the name of heart health

15 Jun 2023

Scholarship recipient seizes opportunity to further her education

St John of God Murdoch Hospital Acting Manager Quality & Risk Ireen Villarias has been selected as one of 24 recipients of a scholarship to further her education.

15 Jun 2023

Orthopaedics masterclass covers full spectrum

St John of God Bendigo Hospital saw over 40 General Practitioners attend a CPD masterclass on common orthopaedic injuries and conditions in June.

14 Jun 2023

The month of milestones for da Vinci

May was a month of da Vinci milestones with Dr Arvind Vasudevan and Dr Ding Guo reaching a combined 300 da Vinci procedures on Friday 19 May, and Dr Abe Jacob completing his 100th da Vinci procedure on Wednesday 31 May.

7 Jun 2023

Scholarship recipient paves the way for nursing advancement

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

7 Jun 2023

Surgical mock exam complete

St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospitals Department of General Surgery Examiners have now finalised their Mock Fellowship Examination Training Course at the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) in Claremont.

7 Jun 2023

Scholarship recipient sets the bar high leading by example

St John of God Murdoch Hospital Learning and Development Coordinator Rochelle Ruse has been selected as one of 24 recipients of a scholarship to further her education.

7 Jun 2023

Other services available to people living with Parkinson's

St John of God Frankston Rehabilitation Hospital offers inpatient and outpatient care for people living with Parkinson's disease to help them continue doing what you love.

7 Jun 2023

Helping patients access our mental health services

St John of God Langmore Centre provides support and assistance to people dealing with a variety of mental health concerns.

6 Jun 2023

Parkinson's program

Depending on a person’s individual level of cover, this six-week course can be funded through private health insurance and aims to improve quality of life through symptom management, education, mental health support and providing the tools needed to maintain independence and a positive wellbeing.

6 Jun 2023

Proactive Parkinson's program launched to complement existing services

St John of God Frankston Rehabilitation Hospital is dedicated to helping people with Parkinson’s manage their symptoms and improve their quality of life.

6 Jun 2023

LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD®

Despite its unusual non-descript name, the LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD® programs have earned quite the reputation for advancing treatment options available to people with Parkinson’s disease.