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Celebrating the patient journey for Patient Experience Week 01 May 2026 As Patient Experience Week comes to an end, we’re reflecting on how everyday moments of compassion, professionalism and teamwork make a meaningful difference for our patients every week. Paul recently shared how the care he received while spending 22 days in our hospitals made all the difference and is the reason 'he left hospital with his right foot'. After attending our Osborne Park Hospital Podiatry department, Paul was referred to the Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Emergency Department to treat an infection. "The handover in the Emergency Department was as smooth as a gold medal baton handoff in a relay race," Paul said. "I was then moved to observation and another ward, where the doctors and nursing staff provided me with care way above any expectation that I can imagine." Immediate concerns were raised and Paul was scheduled in for surgery. "The entire vascular team that I was...
Midwifery Antenatal Postnatal Service research shows benefits to both women and midwives 27 March 2026 A recent study led by Women and Newborn Health Service that evaluated midwifery antenatal and postnatal service will help inform the introduction of contemporary midwifery services across Australia and assist health services to scale up midwifery care. Titled ‘Midwifery Antenatal Postnatal Service (MAPS): A Retrospective Cohort Study Exploring Perinatal Outcomes and Consumer Satisfaction’, the stu...
Orthopaedic robotic-assisted surgery now at OPH 06 March 2026 In a first for North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS), robotic-assisted surgical system is now being used in performing joint replacements of the hip, knee and shoulder at our Osborne Park Hospital (OPH). OPH Consultant Surgeon Dr Piet Rogers said the orthopaedic robot provides a way of accurately carrying out an exact plan to execute these replacements in patients who show worn out joints due t...
Women and Newborn Health Service delivers bundles of joy for 2026 06 January 2026 Osborne Park Hospital and King Edward Memorial Hospital welcomed some of the first babies born in Australia for 2026. The first bundle of joy came at just 12:07am on 1 January 2026 at Osborne Park Hospital to proud new parents Mughira and Altan. Just beaten by a boy born at Peel Health Campus at 12:01, their special bundle was the first girl born in Western Australia for 2026 and the first baby bo...
Abbie explains how career progression is a focus at SCGH 10 November 2025 With a range of nursing opportunities currently available at Sir Charles Gardiner (SCGH) and Osborne Park Hospitals (OPH), Abbie shares what she loves about working as a newly-qualified nurse for the organisation. After completing her final student placement at SCGH, Abbie was offered a position on the same ward as a newly qualified registered nurse at the beginning of 2024. "I have received conti...

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Celebrating our dedicated staff! 26 August 2019 Congratulations to Rosie Hogg, Osborne Park Hospital Relief Clerk, who is our Sir Charles Gairdner Osborne Park Health Care Group Employee of the Month Award winner for August. Rosie was nominated by her colleagues for her dedication to her work and her compassion, kindness and care for all those around her. Her nomination stated that Rosie consistently goes above and beyond to provide superior and professional customer service at all times using the AIDET tool – a communication framework for healthcare professionals to communicate with patients and each other in a way that decreases patient anxiety, increases patient compliance, and improves clinical outcomes. Described as an adaptable and flexible individual, Rosie was praised for her ability to adjust to the needs of the various teams and disciplines she works with throughout the hospital, where she consistently demonstrates lea...

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