When Connie was rushed to the emergency department, daughter Di Marshall feared her beloved mother would never leave hospital. But with the help of geriatric nursing and medical specialists under the Geriatric Rapid Intervention Program (GRIP), Connie was able to...
A mental health program that reduces unnecessary emergency department visits will be expanded to all local health networks following its success at Central Adelaide in its first year. The Mental Health Co-responder in Emergencies initiative (MH CORE) partners...
The Royal Adelaide Hospital’s emergency department has been bolstered by technical capabilities to help minimise the risk to frontine staff when treating suspected COVID-19 trauma patients. The CDI technology allows live view, patient vital signs, instant x-ray and...
In the fast paced and high-stakes environment of working in the emergency department – and particular during a pandemic – it’s important that staff take a break and recuperate. That’s one of the driver’s behind the annual ED men’s 4×4 trip. It’s an...
