Have a cuppa on us
WDHS Executive Assistant Georgie Dunn exchanges her Fox Coffee Voucher with Barista Kate Barber at the HBH Green Bean Café. Staff at Western District Health Service (WDHS) have been treated …
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Hip Hop for our healthcare workers
Western District Health Service (WDHS) enjoyed a unique ‘hip hop’ dance experience with Sydney Dance Company’s Riley Fitzgerald last week. Over seventy staff and their families signed up to participate …
Hands up for our volunteers
WDHS Chief Executive Rohan Fitzgerald outside the Hospital Op Shop with volunteer Rose Howard who helped decorate the windows for National Volunteer Week. This week is National Volunteer Week, and …
Ventilator donation supporting hospital’s COVID-19 response
Hamilton Lions Club President, Francis Pekin with WDHS Chief Executive, Rohan Fitzgerald and local resident Ken Moore. Hamilton Base Hospital has purchased a new ventilator for critically ill patients, thanks …
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Scrubs have nurses jumping for joy
Joy Ahearn (centre) pictured with ED/ICU nurses Chelsea and Kath. Hamilton resident Joy Ahearn has been busy sewing hats and scrubs for frontline nursing staff at WDHS during the COVID-19 outbreak. So far …
People without symptoms – COVID-19 testing now available
This week the State Government announced it would be expanding COVID-19 testing throughout Victoria, to include people with no symptoms. The purpose of the expansion is to provide authorities and …
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WDHS COVID-19 preparations continue with staff scenario testing
WDHS Chief Anaesthetist Eve Shepherd and Theatre Unit Manager, Mark Stevenson work through a COVID-19 intubation scenario in the Hamilton Base Hospital Operating Theatre Scenario testing at Hamilton Base Hospital …
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