Developments in healthcare often take place bit by bit, study by study, as clinician scientists build an evidence base through research. But how can subtle improvements be detected and relied upon? It all boils down to the right study design, careful data collection...
We are delighted to announce the winners from CALHN’s World-Class Care Quality and Improvement Showcase 2024. Together, the high calibre of the winning (and short-listed) projects clearly demonstrates continual healthcare innovation at CALHN. In the Innovation in...
The first days after going home from hospital can feel scary. Proactive healthcare to support people after they are released from hospital is the focus of a new nurse-led program being trialled at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (TQEH). Known as TToMMI (Telehealth...
Having surgery is a significant event in anyone’s life. For patients, there’s a fine balance to be walked in the leadup – having enough information to feel informed about their operation, but not so much as to feel overwhelmed. New findings from researchers at Central...
A set of outside eyes can bring a fresh perspective. That’s a core part of the value of the Nimmo Visiting Professorship, an annual highlight of the Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) educational program. In 2023, CALHN’s visiting Professor is Warren...