by CALHN | 7 Apr, 2021 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, TQEH
A focus on improving communications to optimise patient safety was the genesis for a Quality Briefing initiative which has embedded a culture of ‘safety-first’. A weekly Quality Briefing initiative, implemented by Dr Chris Zeitz and the Cardiology Team at The Queen...
by CALHN | 7 Apr, 2021 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, RAH, Research, Uncategorized
Life-changing research at the Royal Adelaide Hospital is helping people with Parkinson’s disease live more comfortable, satisfying and active lives. Associate Professor Thomas Kimber is the Clinical Lead of the Movement Disorders Service (Central Adelaide Local Health...
by CALHN | 6 Apr, 2021 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, Community, RAH, Research
An ‘SA-first’ initiative led by Steven Hutchinson and Susan O’Neill from CALHN’s SA Prison Health Service (SAPHS) has found an improvement in the mental health and wellbeing of a prison population who were given self-directed workbooks to manage anxiety and...
by CALHN | 24 Mar, 2021 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, GP News
Join the casual GP pool for the Hospital Avoidance and Supported Discharge Service. CALHN’s Hospital Avoidance and Supported Discharge Service (HASDS) is looking for GPs to join its casual medical officer pool. HASDS provides clinical services for low acuity patients...
by CALHN | 24 Mar, 2021 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, GP News
CALHN is hoping to overcome communication barriers between professionals and patients through the use of images. Kate Tyrell, an Aboriginal Health Nurse in Cardiology CALHN, is currently developing a suite of pictorial resources to help Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait...
by CALHN | 15 Mar, 2021 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff
Staff across Central Adelaide LHN have been given access to the ‘Be Well Tracker’ – a tool which empowers them with information on their own wellbeing and mental health. Central Adelaide is the first LHN to partner with the South Australian Health and Medical...
