Stawell’s newest NUM is full of praise

Stawell’s newest nurse unit manager has heaped glowing praise on her team at Grampians Health Stawell.  After years of director and management roles in health care to her credit, Kylie Davey has chosen lifestyle over career to work in a job share role with Amy Yole as nurse unit manager (NUM) for the Simpson acute Read the full article…

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New office and bigger team for Stawell admissions

Admissions for Stawell surgical patients are now more streamlined with the opening of a dedicated office at the Grampians Health campus.  The new pre-admission office marks a significant step towards improved work, efficiency and patient experience. After nearly 19 years of service in the pre-admissions clinic, admissions clerk Nicole McIntosh said she has witnessed a Read the full article…

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Radiology team doubles up at Stawell

A British family chasing an Australian lifestyle has helped bolster the radiography team at Grampians Health’s Stawell campus.  Amandeep Kaur has over 10 years of experience working as a Diagnostic Radiographer in the NHS hospitals of England. She and her husband, Ramandeep Singh, wanted to explore Australia and have recently moved to Stawell with their Read the full article…

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Response to NGSC Motion

Grampians Health Stawell has not ‘cut’ the pay of existing doctors at the Stawell Medical Centre: In fact, we have increased the fee share to doctors to a rate that is at or above the standard for regional Victoria. This means that a higher percentage or portion of the fees collected from patient consultations, treatments, Read the full article…

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Stawell nurse upskills for Operating Theatre

Stawell registered nurse Shakira Jansen has bolstered her skill base recently thanks to a Grampians Health initiative that upskills novice practitioners in the perioperative field. Since starting the program, Shakira has attended six education sessions at Grampians Health’s Ballarat campus. The sessions have increased her knowledge base and given her the chance to network with Read the full article…

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Stawell Regional Health Foundation’s $70,000 donation to support Stawell Operating Theatre and Urgent Care Centre

Surgical and Urgent Care patients at Grampians Health’s Stawell campus will be the main benefactors from a $70,000 donation from the Stawell Regional Health Foundation to upgrade equipment. The donation will be used to buy a warming cabinet and four emergency trolleys for Grampians Health Stawell Urgent Care Centre (UCC). The UCC will receive equipment Read the full article…

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