Trudi is thankful for Oncology opportunity
Before Trudi Dunmore went on maternity leave in 2021, she was working for Stawell Regional Health in the height of the COVID pandemic as the Director of Clinical and Residential Services. She returned a year later to the new Grampians Health and took on the role as the Oncology Unit Nurse Unit Manager. Trudi said Read the full article…
Grampians Health begins antenatal physiotherapy classes for expectant mums in Stawell
Julia Boatman, Team Leader (physiotherapy, podiatry and allied health assistants), Grampians Health assists a patient during her consultation. Grampians Health has started antenatal physiotherapy classes for pregnant women in Stawell, further expanding the range of its allied health services in the campus. Antenatal physiotherapy classes aim to educate pregnant women on the benefits of physiotherapy Read the full article…
Grampians Health leaders meet with Stawell community to discuss current and future developments
Grampians Health’s Stawell site hosted our Annual General Meeting last week where the Board convened to discuss all the current and future developments. As part of our commitment to continue our dialogue with the community and share our progress, Grampians Health conducted a drop-in session for the residents in Stawell. Senior leaders of Grampians Read the full article…
Grampians Health honours Stawell resident Peter Martin with a Life Governor award
Pictured: [L-R] Grampians Health CEO Dale Fraser, Board member Rhian Jones, Stawell Life Governor award recipient Peter Martin and Grampians Health Board Chair Bill Brown. Peter Martin, an active community member and former board chair of Stawell Regional Health, was presented with Grampians Health’s Life Governor Award in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the Read the full article…
New level of care for Stawell’s cancer patients
Cancer patient care has leapt to a new level at Grampians Health’s Stawell oncology unit. Specially appointed supportive care nurses are spending dedicated time with cancer patients to ensure they are comfortable and have everything they need before, during and after their treatment. The oncology supportive care nurse role has been made possible through a Read the full article…
Community drop-in session at Grampians Health Stawell
Staff, volunteers and community members are invited to drop in and discuss the current and future plans for Grampians Health Stawell. Senior leaders from across Grampians Health and the Stawell campus will be available to talk with you from 10am until 12noon. Drop in to the Education Centre at Stawell Hospital for morning tea and Read the full article…
Graduate nurses choose to continue their careers at Grampians Health Stawell
From left – Stawell nurse educator Katie Lovett with graduate nurses Amanda White, Danielle Simonsen, Kate Ryan-Wills and Stephanie Doran-Brown along with Stawell campus director Sue Campigli. Grampians Health’s Stawell campus has been bolstered by the news that all four of its nurses who completed their graduation in 2022 have committed to remaining on the Read the full article…
Double the opportunity for Rebecca
Stawell-based Grampians Health nurse Rebecca Bolzon is enjoying the flexibility and variety that the newly merged organisation has provided. Previously a nurse unit manager in Stawell’s Urgent Care, Rebecca has moved into a training role. She is the clinical nurse educator at the Stawell campus but also works as a casual registered nurse in the Read the full article…
Stawell surgery services
At Grampians Health patient safety is our priority, and we work hard every day to deliver the quality care our community deserves. Audits of patient services are a routine process for any hospital, and we recently identified several areas within the Stawell surgical services that required further review. As such, some surgical services were temporarily Read the full article…
Spring luncheon returns to support garden project
The Stawell community is looking forward to the return of the Stawell Hospital Auxiliary Spring Luncheon next week after a three-year COVID hiatus. The luncheon is one of the social calendar highlights for the Stawell community and raises thousands of dollars for the Grampians Health campus. This year, funds raised will go towards the Macpherson Read the full article…