by Heather | 9 Nov, 2022 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, Community, COVID-19, RAH, TQEH
Central Adelaide Local Health Network’s commitment to excellence and its dedication to the delivery of high-quality patient services has been recognised in the 2022 SA Health Awards, with nine finalists named across a range of categories. The awards showcase...
by CALHN | 23 Jun, 2022 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, Community, COVID-19, RAH
A “next-generation” needle-free COVID-19 vaccine booster will begin human trials at the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) this week. Designed in South Australia by University of Adelaide researchers, the cutting-edge vaccine will be trialled at the RAH with SA Pathology...
by CALHN | 22 Jun, 2022 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, Community, COVID-19, RAH
Two-time lung transplant recipient, Flynn O’Malley, is well versed at overcoming significant health challenges. Flynn, 23, says although physical exertion can be difficult and a short walk often leaves him struggling to catch his breath, the alternative was far worse....
by CALHN | 4 Mar, 2022 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, COVID-19
CALHN Aboriginal Health nurse consultant Nick is a busy man. He’s been working with the Department of Human Services to provide support to more than one hundred Aboriginal people to safely return to their communities. A temporary hub run by the Department of Human...
by CALHN | 3 Mar, 2022 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, Community, COVID-19, Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre
A Central Adelaide program catering for older patients awaiting permanent residential care placement has relocated to Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre (HRC), enhancing patient recovery through the delivery of sub-acute care in conjunction with support from allied...
by CALHN | 3 Mar, 2022 | COVID-19, RAH, Research
Central Adelaide clinicians are helping to study South Australia’s unique experience with the COVID-19 pandemic, with findings having the potential to predict and prevent the virus in the future. Clinicians from the Infectious Diseases Unit and ICU at the RAH are...