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  • WA Nursing & Midwifery Excellence Awards
    WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards 17 January 2023 Nominations are currently open for the 2023 WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards (WANMEA). This provides all of us with an opportunity to nominate our amazing nurses and midwives from across the North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS) and recognise their immense contribution to our health service. If you know a nurse or midwife who exhibits excellence then please take this opportunity to nominate them and have their work and efforts recognised by the broader community. Nominations can be made via the WANMEA website (external site) before 4pm on 3 April 2023.
  • Doctors in training
    NMHS Junior Medical Officer Manifesto 14 December 2022 The NMHS is wholeheartedly committed to leading the way as the employer of choice and ensuring that all Junior Medical Officers (JMO) are valued as integral members of the NMHS family. The NMHS JMO Manifesto has been developed in collaboration with our Junior Doctors and Doctors in training, Charlies RMO Society, Senior Clinicians and the Australian Medical Association (AMA). The commitments are o...
  • CT Scanner
    Osborne Park Hospital receives new state-of-the-art CT scanner 14 December 2022 The Radiology department at Osborne Park Hospital is officially home to a brand new, cutting edge Computed Tomography (CT) scanner. The new Canon Aquilion ONE Genesis unit took almost five weeks to install. It is deemed to be one of the most advanced systems in WA Health, and will provide a significant range of benefits to patients. Harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence for deep learning...
  • Supercomputer Pawsey
    Innovation, meet supercomputer! 06 December 2022 The Pawsey Supercomputer Research Centre hosted the Innovation and Development Hub and delegates from across NMHS directorates and QEII based PathWest staff last Monday 28 November. As one of the largest, greenest and most powerful supercomputers in the southern hemisphere, Pawsey’s staff were able to provide delegates with a range of information on Pawsey’s supercomputing and data storage capabil...
  • International Day of People with Disability event
    International Day of People with Disability event 05 December 2022 We had the honour of co-hosting the International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) event with the Disability Health Network on Wednesday 30 November on the SCGH site at the Harry Perkins Institute. In synergy, we also launched our own NMHS Disability Access and Inclusion Plan (DAIP) to guide our efforts to ensure that people with a disability can fully access our services, facilities and info...

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  • Sobira Abdul Hadee and Scott Fox from Aware Super
    Celebrating our dedicated staff! 17 September 2020 Congratulations to Sobira Abdul Hadee, RN at Osborne Park Hospital Older Adult Mental Health Services, who has been awarded the MHPHDS Employee of the Quarter. Sobira was recognised by her colleagues for her commitment to NMHS values by displaying a consistently high standard of nursing care which is truly patient centered. Furthermore, her "can do" attitude ;motivates the team she works with and her professionalism serves as an example for her colleagues. Sobira was presented with a certificate and prizes from our sponsors. Congratulations to Sobira! A special thanks to our generous sponsors: HESTA, Paywise, Smartsalary and Aware Super. If you've had a great experience with one of our staff members why not put them forward for an award? Next time you are onsite ask how you can submit a nomination.
  • Anita Rattray OPH Physiotherapist
    Praise for OPH Physiotherapist Anita 05 August 2020 We love hearing about our amazing staff and sharing the positive experiences of our patients. Last week an Osborne Park Hospital (OPH) rehabilitation outpatient shared their lovely experience in relation to the care they received from Anita Rattray one of our OPH Senior Physiotherapists… "I am writing this to give some positive feedback on the whole staff at Osborne Park Hospital but especially one physiotherapist Anita whom I've been seeing for the last month. I felt Anita has a great way of balancing professionalism, care and friendliness which makes rehabilitation enjoyable. We get a lot done and I am progressing well, all while having a positive experience. I don't normally write feedback but in this case, I feel Anita needs commendation on her excellent skills and bedside manner." Wonderful work Anita and the entire OPH team. Thank you for your wonderful work, expertise an...
  • Jeanine Alford
    Celebrating our dedicated staff! 23 July 2020 Our SCGOPHCG Employee of the Month Award winner for May is Jeanine Alford Clinical Nurse Manager for Ward 4 at Osborne Park Hospital (OPH). Jeanine was nominated by Sharon Burke, Acting Coordinator of Nursing who said Jeanine is an excellent advocate for her patients and her staff. “Jeanine manages Ward 4 Younger Adult Rehab at OPH, a very complex and challenging patient cohort, and has been pivotal in the improvements in patient flow between Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and OPH,” said Sharon. “Traditionally there have been a number of barriers for larger patients, aggressive patients and complex patients being admitted to OPH. Jeanine has been incredibly pro-active in breaking through these barriers and displaying a can-do attitude in order to ensure these patients receive the most appropriate care in the most appropriate setting. By having the patient’s best ...
  • Twenty handbags containing personal care items, known as Share the Dignity bags
    OPH staff Share the Dignity with Stirling Women's Refuge 14 July 2020 Twenty handbags containing personal care items, known as Share the Dignity bags, were recently donated by OPH staff to the Stirling Women's Refuge. Share the Dignity bags are collected by women’s refuges to benefit ladies who have escaped family domestic violence suddenly and are staying at a refuge. OPH Admissions Clerk Cheryl Homewood led the collection of sanitary items, toothbrushes and toothpaste, soap, deodorant, hand cream, and pamper items such as lip balm, face masks, bath salts, and perfume, along with dressing gowns and underwear, to share with this vulnerable group of women. Thank you for your kind donation Cheryl - we're sure your hard work and kindness will be very much appreciated by the ladies at Stirling Women's Refuge.
  • COVID-19 Health Information Line
    Up-to-date Coronavirus (COVID-19) information 10 July 2020 Coronavirus Health Information Line: 1800 020 080 The risk of transmission of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Australia remains low and Western Australians should remain alert but not be alarmed. Read up-to-date information about coronavirus (COVID-19).
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