In this episode of the Our People podcast, we speak to Dr Chloe Furst about her role as a geriatrician and palliative care physician, supporting patients over the age of 65 to improve their health and wellbeing.Chloe has been helping people navigate life’s most...
Many patients arrive at hospital with malnutrition. Dietitians at Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) help them leave in better shape. Gail (pictured) is Senior Dietitian in Allied Health at CALHN, and is based at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. “Malnutrition...
Hannah Bibby is a senior Registered Nurse, working in the Emergency Department at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital for the past nine years. A year ago, the opportunity came up for her to undertake training to become a Peer Supporter at Central Adelaide Local Health...
Central Adelaide’s hospitals and healthcare workers – past and present – have been instrumental in the care of defence forces members and the community in a number of conflicts and wars. As we pause for Remembrance Day to honour those who have served, we take a look...
Hospital patients often view returning home as a significant step forwards in their recovery. For more than ten years, the Rehabilitation in the Home (RITH) program has assisted people in achieving their best level of independence through early supported discharge...
Seven research teams from the Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) have been awarded $950,000 in grants to continue their hospital-based projects aimed at improving healthcare services. The 2023 Research Grants were announced in October during CALHN Research...
