Monthly Archives: November 2020

The Occupational Therapy (OT) team recently celebrated OT Week. This year’s theme was showcasing the role of OT and how therapists support the community to rebuild, recover and reengage in the activities that are meaningful to them. The below memes … Continue reading →

Hanna died a few days after birth. Nowdays, babies like Hanna have a greater chance of a long and healthy life thanks to the Newborn Intensive Care Foundation (NICF). On Monday 2 November, the NICF in partnership with Beyond Bank … Continue reading →

One billion children worldwide have experienced violence in the last year alone. That’s why during the month of October, CGH challenged people to paint one finger nail to spark conversation and inspire donations. Over 40 male employees including the paediatricians … Continue reading →

Palliative Care Social Worker, Suzanne Spink, received a special thank you gift recently from one of her patients. Working in her role for three years, these flowers demonstrate Suzanne’s dedication to her role. She consistently goes above and beyond for … Continue reading →

As we are all aware, 2020 has had its fair share of challenges so why not throw another into the mix? Introducing Aged Care Team Wellness Challenge! Staff have been challenged to spend at least half an hour a day … Continue reading →

In March, the CGH Paediatric team opened a new clinic to enable early intervention for families and children with developmental delay or behavioural concerns. The Early Intervention Triage Clinic uses an interdisciplinary model to assess the needs of individual children. … Continue reading →

Following the successful launch on the first day of Spring, the Person Centred Care (PCC) program is up and running. Over 150 staff have completed the Moodle training so far and the feedback has been very positive! Have you got … Continue reading →

After years of hard work, Central Gippsland Health has successfully achieved all state benchmarks in the Healthy Workplaces Achievement Program, giving us the status of a Health Promoting Workplace. The Healthy Workplaces Achievement Program is a State Government initiative that … Continue reading →