News archive

News archive

23 Aug 2023

Ms Rebecca Cattermole appointed CEO of St John of God Accord disability services

St John of God Health Care has appointed disability leader Rebecca Cattermole as the Chief Executive Officer of St John of God Accord.

22 Aug 2023

St John of God Ballarat Hospital marks major redevelopment milestone

The structure of the new hospital wing is officially completed.

16 Aug 2023

St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital is first hospital in WA to pass short notice accreditation – with flying colours

The hospital is the first in Western Australia and the first St John of God Health Care service to undergo an NSQHS short notice assessment.

14 Aug 2023

It is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome or a mimicker

Each year, an estimated 200,000 patients see their general practitioner with carpal tunnel like symptoms.

10 Aug 2023

Celebrating International Youth Day: “Don’t be afraid to ask for help.”

When 17-year-old Daniel’s troubled home life deteriorated in 2022, he had nowhere to go, so he turned to his school in regional Victoria for help. That’s when he first heard about St John of God Horizon House. And he hasn’t looked back.

8 Aug 2023

Volunteer Judy celebrates 10 years at St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital

Judy started her role in the hospital’s gift store and is a valued volunteer who makes a difference to our hospital community every week.

7 Aug 2023

St John of God Richmond Hospital opens state-of-the-art wellness centre

St John of God Richmond Hospital has unveiled the second stage of its redevelopment, with the opening of an impressive new wellness centre.

4 Aug 2023

The liquorice allsorts life of a community support worker

When you see the words ‘community support worker’, what do you think of? Chances are, you’ll need to think again.

4 Aug 2023

From homelessness to hope: three stories of connection and transformation

Read about some of the stories our team at St John of God Casa Venegas in Sydney hear – and help change – every day.

2 Aug 2023

Successful first year drives continued growth for Langmore Centre

Accessing mental health care services can be difficult for GPs and patients alike, so the opening of St John of God Langmore Centre in August 2022 was a welcome addition to the local south east Melbourne community.

2 Aug 2023

St John of God Midland Private Hospital grants boost community wellbeing

Nine community groups have been selected as recipients of Community Wellbeing Grants from St John of God Midland Private Hospital, providing them with just over $19,000 for a range of initiatives that support mental and physical health and wellbeing within the local community.

2 Aug 2023

New Head to Health community mental health centres open in Perth metro

St John of God Health Care has opened two new Head to Health adult mental health services in Gosnells and Mirrabooka to provide free advice, support and, if needed, assessment and treatment for people in these communities experiencing stress, anxiety and other mental health and wellbeing concerns.