by CALHN | 28 Apr, 2021 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, Community, TQEH
An end-of-life service for bereaved families at the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) has been instrumental in South Australia recording the highest organ donation rates in the nation. Royal Adelaide Hospital’s DonateLife SA service focuses on providing the highest...
by CALHN | 7 Apr, 2021 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, TQEH
A focus on improving communications to optimise patient safety was the genesis for a Quality Briefing initiative which has embedded a culture of ‘safety-first’. A weekly Quality Briefing initiative, implemented by Dr Chris Zeitz and the Cardiology Team at The Queen...
by CALHN | 11 Mar, 2021 | TQEH
A prehabilitation program at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital is allowing patients with lower limb amputations to return to the comfort of their own home sooner, cutting their average time they stay in hospital by close to two weeks. This innovative program, run by the...
by CALHN | 14 Dec, 2020 | TQEH
A new clinical services building at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital is a step closer with two major milestones reached. The project has received the tick of the approval from the State Government’s Public Works Committee, which examines the management and planning of the...
by CALHN | 9 Dec, 2020 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, Community, RAH, TQEH
Patients will now have a more visual picture of their care thanks to a new initiative called ‘My health plan for today’ that is popping up on patient walls across CALHN sites. Designed as a visual engagement tool for patients, staff and their families, the My health...
