by CALHN | 12 May, 2022 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, Community, Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, RAH, TQEH
A program to prevent at-risk patients from experiencing falls while in hospital, a trial to lower bloodstream infections caused by intravenous catheters and staff-designed workbooks for SA prisoners to combat depression and anxiety are among a number of safety and...
by CALHN | 11 May, 2022 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, Community, Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, RAH, TQEH
This International Nurses Day, Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) is highlighting the enormous contribution of our dedicated and highly skilled nursing staff and honouring their significant influence in the health journey of our consumers, their families,...
by CALHN | 20 Apr, 2022 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, RAH, TQEH
Central Adelaide has launched a Peer Support Officer Program, where trained peers with similar experiences can support their colleagues both emotionally and practically. The program, in use across the South Australian Public Sector has been initially rolled out within...
by CALHN | 21 Mar, 2022 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, RAH
At the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH), delicate operations are usually conducted by highly trained specialists. On this occasion on ward 7E, it was a patient, Laura, performing the procedure on her doctor’s golden locks. Hematology Registrar Dr Andrew Vanlint has...
by CALHN | 16 Mar, 2022 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff
Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) will be among the first health networks in Australia to introduce an internationally-recognised workforce culture program aimed at addressing poor professional behaviours that can undermine patient safety. CALHN is...
by CALHN | 11 Mar, 2022 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, Community, RAH
Hundreds of South Australian burns patients are benefitting from the fundraising efforts of the Josh Deegan Foundation (JDF) each year, which is dedicated to supporting patient care at Royal Adelaide Hospital’s world-class Burn Unit. Established to celebrate and...