Divisional Manager for Surgical and Endoscopy Access at Austin Health. Passionate about patient safety and improving quality of care. All views are my own.
Ormond, Melbourne
Joined March 2019
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Living in the Dandenongs, I realise just how useful it will be to know sign language for ‘startled naked by a deer’.
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Our new MR Simulator located at Austin Health's ONJ Centre provides patients with an immersive ambient experience, helping to create a calming environment while patients undergo cancer imaging. Read full story: bit.ly/3xeZAuk
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One of our GPs spoke with an older man who has a terminal diagnosis, and his friend. When the GP asked if they were partners, the patient said, “See, I told you they’d be ok with us. They’ve got them Rainbow badges.” This is why #NHSRainbowBadge training is so important. 1/2
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What is Ramadan? Medical Intern Dr Hamza Ashraf explains that it’s one of the most holy months for Muslims.Ramadan started this week, and will last 29-30 days.During Ramadan, Muslims abstain from eating and drinking (yes, even water) until sunset each day.
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On Friday some of our staff on Gate A2 at Pinderfields Hospital came together as a team for some lighthearted fun and completed an NHS dance!
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Meet Jon from the Health Improvement Team WMDC who joined us to promote a healthy lifestyle and other important matters🚶♂️🚶♀️🚴♂️ Thank you 👍👍 #fallsprevention @MidYorkshireNHS @MYQualityImpro1
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Here are the staff from ward 9 DDH Assessment Unit ensuring early indication of risk of falls by measuring Lying/Standing BP on initial assessment. Amazing work 👏👏👏 @MidYorkshireNHS @MYQualityImpro1 #fallsprevention
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Meet this great team on G41 PGH who are working closely together to improve initial assessments and lying/standing BP to identify higher risk patients.💪👏👏👏👏 @MidYorkshireNHS @Gate41PGH @MYQualityImpro1 #fallsprevention
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Meet the team on ward 8 DDH who have been working on #fallsprevention to ensure safer care. As a team they have created a falls drawer to maintain efficiency. Great team work👍👍👏 @MidYorkshireNHS @MYQualityImpro1
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A thank you to the team from Care Link who shared with us their falls equipment and the safety element around call bells. Invaluable information fir our public. 👍👏👏👏 @MidYorkshireNHS @MYQualityImpro1 #fallsprevention
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It was a pleasure to meet the team from Live Well and the Public Health officer who gave invaluable informatiom to our public on very important matters. Thank you for joining us 👍 @MidYorkshireNHS @MYQualityImpro1 @davidfmelia
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Meet Joan and Andy from G43a and G34b who are the falls champion and promote quality in #fallsprevention and providing enhanced care to high risk falls patient's 👏👏 @MidYorkshireNHS @MYQualityImpro1
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Welcome to G42 PGH who are working really hard on their enhanced bays, and as a team they have a created a system to reduce falls and use their badges to identify this 👏👏👏#fallsprevention @MidYorkshireNHS @MYQualityImpro1 @GemmaSpilsbury1 @Kimgollings1
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So @MidYorkshireNHS only went and won @NursingTimes workforce awards for best preceptorship. Totally proud of the PDEU Team. Well done us x – at City of London, London
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Some more photos from #WorldPatientSafetyDay on Tuesday 17th September, what an amazing day cannot wat for next year!
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Me and @kyle_sennett making our pledge to do our best in delivering education on harms free care 😊😊👍👍 #safetyfirst #WorldPatientSafetyDay @MidYorkshireNHS @MYQualityImpro1
