• Blog/podcast

    April has found her calling

    25 May 2023
    St John of God Health Care
    From hospitality to marketing, find out why St John of God Murdoch Hospice nurse, April Santoro settled on a career in palliative nursing.
    • Cancer care
    • Meet our caregivers
    • Palliative care
  • Blog/podcast

    Caring for the whole person

    14 June 2023
    Dr Scott Lee
    Director Hospice and Palliative Care Services
    At St John of God Murdoch Community Hospice, our commitment to our patients is to provide compassionate and holistic care – the kind of…
    • Palliative care
    • Pastoral services
  • Blog/podcast

    Turning dreams into realities

    10 May 2022
    Jennine Dodd
    Copywriter
    Established in 2018, St John of God Health Care’s Dream A Little Dream initiative has been bringing a little joy and comfort to patients…
    • Palliative care
  • Blog/podcast

    Changing the tune of palliative care

    14 September 2022
    Giuseppe Reina
    Registered Music Therapist
    Alongside medical symptoms such as pain and fatigue, many palliative care patients also face spiritual and psychological challenges that…
    • Mental health
    • Palliative care
  • Blog/podcast

    Coveted award for compassionate caregiver

    26 May 2023
    Jennine Dodd
    Copywriter
    St John of God Frankston Rehabilitation Hospital caregiver and Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) Jeni Whitefield was the deserving…
    • Palliative care
    • Meet our caregivers
  • Blog/podcast

    Cuddle Beds and other palliative care services

    19 April 2022
    St John of God Health Care
    The unique and special services that assist in supporting our palliative care patients to a peaceful and comfortable end.
    • Palliative care
  • Blog/podcast

    Q&A with Pastoral Practitioner Cathy Rose

    21 March 2022
    St John of God Health Care
    In light of the recent opening of our palliative care unit at St John of God Frankston Hospital, we caught up with St John of God Health…
    • Palliative care
  • Blog/podcast

    Palliative care services at St John of God South East Melbourne Hospitals

    14 March 2022
    St John of God Health Care
    It’s a massive misconception that palliative care exists only for the dying. It is, in fact, more about focusing on how to live well with a …
    • Palliative care