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Surgeon wearing scrubs in theatre

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Rapid rounds: ‘cut to the case’ with general surgery

CPD Hours: 2

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Icon Cancer Centre WA State Manager Colin La Galia and St John of God Subiaco Hospital CEO Tina Chinery.

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New radiation oncology service comes to St John of God Subiaco Hospital

Icon Cancer Centre WA State Manager Colin La Galia and St John of God Subiaco Hospital CEO Tina Chinery.

Icon Cancer Centre will open an ultra-modern radiation oncology facility on St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s campus by 2026, enabling cancer patients to access all their care and treatments onsite under one familiar roof.

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A collage of St John of God Subiaco Hospital caregiver family photos

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Generations of care: the families behind the hospital walls

A collage of St John of God Subiaco Hospital caregiver family photos

At St John of God Subiaco Hospital, care is more than a job — for many, it is a family tradition.

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Volunteer David playing on Ward 35 balcony at St John of God Subiaco Hospital.

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Sound of healing: live music brings comfort to palliative care patients

Volunteer David playing on Ward 35 balcony at St John of God Subiaco Hospital.

St John of God Subiaco Hospital Volunteer David is comforting palliative care patients with live piano music.

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Dr John Love and his father assisting him with a twin delivery in a hospital room.

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Dr John Love: a legacy of care, compassion, and commitment at St John of God Subiaco Hospital

Dr John Love and his father assisting him with a twin delivery in a hospital room.

After more than two decades of dedicated service, Dr John Love is set to retire from his role as a specialist obstetrician at St John of God Subiaco Hospital.

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Jessica Whitehouse photographed at last years Run for a Reason.

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Running for Jackson: one caregiver’s powerful reason to take part in the HBF Run for a Reason

Jessica Whitehouse photographed at last years Run for a Reason.

This year, caregivers from across St John of God Health Care are lacing up their runners for the HBF Run for a Reason, each with their own motivation for taking part.

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Methodist Ladies College Serenity String Quartet performing in St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s newly renovated foyer.

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MLC String Quartet welcomes patients to newly renovated hospital foyer

Methodist Ladies College Serenity String Quartet performing in St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s newly renovated foyer.

Members of the community were treated to a delightful musical experience as they entered St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s newly renovated main foyer, thanks to a performance by the Methodist Ladies’ College (MLC) Serenity String Quartet.

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Three sets of twins currently being cared for in St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s onsite Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. L-R: Mark Hewitt and Victoria Sturgeon with babies Maxim and William Hewitt; Phil Nichol and Nicole Mottolini with babies Jack and Alex Nichol; Michelle Britto and Tysun Chan with babies Christopher and Leo Chan.

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Eight sets of twins born at St John of God Subiaco Hospital during Multiple Birth Awareness Week

Three sets of twins currently being cared for in St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s onsite Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. L-R: Mark Hewitt and Victoria Sturgeon with babies Maxim and William Hewitt; Phil Nichol and Nicole Mottolini with babies Jack and Alex Nichol; Michelle Britto and Tysun Chan with babies Christopher and Leo Chan.

St John of God Subiaco Hospital is celebrating a baby boom this Multiple Birth Awareness Week, with eight sets of twins born at the hospital.

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St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s TAVI caregivers wearing blue scrubs, holding up the number 500 in big cut-out numbers in a cath lab, after the 500th TAVI procedure.

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St John of God Subiaco Hospital celebrates 500th life-changing TAVI procedure

St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s TAVI caregivers wearing blue scrubs, holding up the number 500 in big cut-out numbers in a cath lab, after the 500th TAVI procedure.

St John of God Subiaco Hospital has reached a major milestone in cardiac care, successfully performing its 500th transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) procedure.

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Cait Graveley sits in front of a large decorative white iron bird cage.

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Honouring Cait’s wish – creating healing spaces for patients, visitors and caregivers

Cait Graveley sits in front of a large decorative white iron bird cage.

Cait Graveley's family is working with St John of God Subiaco Hospital to honour her legacy by designing a healing garden space by the Bendat Family Comprehensive Cancer Centre.

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A caregiver in scrubs smiles, surrounded by the three Mako surgical robots.

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St John of God Subiaco Hospital surgeons and patients provided unrivalled access to orthopaedic robot

A caregiver in scrubs smiles, surrounded by the three Mako surgical robots.

St John of God Subiaco Hospital has become the first hospital in Western Australia to install a third Mako surgical arm in response to growing community demand for robotic assisted surgery.

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A group of St John of God Subiaco Hospital volunteers sit around a table.

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Recognising our volunteers

A group of St John of God Subiaco Hospital volunteers sit around a table.

Volunteers are integral members of St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s community and selflessly give over 700 hours of support to patients and caregivers each month.

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David and Sandra Youens with NICU twins Hugo and Samuel

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Celebrating resilience: St John of God Subiaco Hospital NICU recognises World Prematurity Day with heartwarming reunion

David and Sandra Youens with NICU twins Hugo and Samuel

Caregivers from St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) recently hosted a special morning tea in celebration of World Prematurity Day, bringing together over 50 past and present NICU families to honour the resilience of premature babies and their loved ones.

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Four catering caregivers smile for a photo in the St John of God Subiaco Hospital kitchen

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St John of God Subiaco Hospital hosts exclusive industry tour at IHHC national conference

Four catering caregivers smile for a photo in the St John of God Subiaco Hospital kitchen

As part of the 41st National Institute of Hospitality in Healthcare (IHHC) Conference in Perth, St John of God Subiaco Hospital welcomed 25 industry professionals on an exclusive tour of its facilities on Monday 4 November, 2024.

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St John of God Subiaco Hospital main entry forecourt upgrade

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Works have commenced on St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s main entry forecourt upgrade as part of the redevelopment.

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Noongar Elder Neville Collard, St John of God Subiaco Hospital (SJGSH) Director of Mission Integration Siobhan Galos, SJGSH Director Redevelopment Daniel Price, Multiplex Senior Project Manager Luke Vibert and SJGSH CEO Tina Chinery.

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Smoking ceremony recognises stage two redevelopment works

Noongar Elder Neville Collard, St John of God Subiaco Hospital (SJGSH) Director of Mission Integration Siobhan Galos, SJGSH Director Redevelopment Daniel Price, Multiplex Senior Project Manager Luke Vibert and SJGSH CEO Tina Chinery.

To recognise progress of stage two works related to St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s major redevelopment project and pay respect to the traditional owners of the land on which the hospital is built, appointed builder Multiplex hosted a smoking ceremony.

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Members of St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s cardiac and vascular teams in the upgraded cath lab.

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St John of God Subiaco Hospital cath lab reopens following major upgrade

Members of St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s cardiac and vascular teams in the upgraded cath lab.

St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s Cath Lab 2 has re-opened following a major upgrade as part of the hospital’s continued investment in its cardiology services.

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Dr Adam Gubbay smiles while holding a swaddled new born baby

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Meet Dr Adam Gubbay

Dr Adam Gubbay smiles while holding a swaddled new born baby

Passionate obstetrician and gynaecologist at St John of God Subiaco Hospital.

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(L-R): Rite Aid Managing Director Moshe Maor, Rite Aid Assistant Marketing Manager Sam Ruwanpathirana, Rite Aid Marketing & Business Development Manager Joseph Carpio, St John of God Subiaco Hospital (SJGSH) Clinical Midwife Specialist Felicity Anderson and SJGSH maternity unit managers Suzanne Kelly and Tammy Bebbington

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Celebrating World Breastfeeding Week 2024: St John of God Subiaco Hospital partners with Rite Aid Australia

(L-R): Rite Aid Managing Director Moshe Maor, Rite Aid Assistant Marketing Manager Sam Ruwanpathirana, Rite Aid Marketing & Business Development Manager Joseph Carpio, St John of God Subiaco Hospital (SJGSH) Clinical Midwife Specialist Felicity Anderson and SJGSH maternity unit managers Suzanne Kelly and Tammy Bebbington

World Breastfeeding Week, held each year during the first week of August, is a global initiative supported by WHO, UNICEF, health ministries and numerous other community organisations.

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Celine Baber sits on a couch smiling with a demonstration doll

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In honour of breastfeeding week 2024: A chat with our expert lactation consultant, Celine Desmet

Celine Baber sits on a couch smiling with a demonstration doll

Interview with our Pregnancy, Baby and Beyond Clinic Lactation Consultant, Celine Desmet.

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