Patients with metastatic, or incurable, breast cancer will benefit from an innovative new training program being piloted by the McGrath Foundation, Monash Health, Monash University and Southern Melbourne Integrated Cancer Services (SMICS).In an Australian first,...
Monash Health’s very own Steve Nicholls has been announced as the next president of The Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand.The director of both Monash Health Heart and the Victorian Heart Institute said he...
“I would love for my young children to experience life free of the fear of COVID-19.” It’s been over 18 months almost to the day since Monash Health treated Australia’s first COVID-19 patient. Since then, our...
After a difficult year in the aged care sector, there's no better time to celebrate our team's hard work and dedication this Aged Care Employees Day on August 7.Andrew Perta, General Manager, Kingston Centre, Sub...
This National Stroke Week, the theme is ‘United by Stroke’. This serves as a reminder that stroke care at Monash Health is provided by a large multidisciplinary team, who work together to provide the best...
This week is Dental Health Week, a time dedicated to increasing awareness of the importance of good oral health.The theme for 2021 is ‘Keep your smile for life’, which focuses on the significance of taking...
After years as an in-person event, the Walk for Monash Children’s Hospital will be a virtual event this August.The Winter Walk asks participants to walk 10,000 steps per day over 21-30 August, aiming for a...
A trial of antenatal care provided remotely to expectant mothers at home has shown the level of care is as good as a face-to-face consultation, including the identification of common complications.The COVID-19 pandemic has seen...
International MRI Safety Week 2021 is from 26 July to 1 August, and it’s the 20th anniversary of the week, which was created after a severe accident in New York that changed how hospitals and...
After 34 years as a Monash Health midwife, Jenny Morgans is entering retirement. She has dedicated much of her life to midwifery, through her clinical work and educating other midwives.Jenny has been instrumental in delivering...