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Share your pet funnies and even last night’s cooking mishaps on the pinboard, submit your ideas to the Exec team, or take a sneak peak at what your colleagues have been up to.
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New ‘People’s Hospital for the West

Construction of the new Footscray Hospital is well under way, with the $1.5 billion new facility on track to open in 2025. The state-of-the-art hospital, being built on the corner of Geelong and Ballarat roads, will allow Western Health to treat an extra 15,000 patients a year.
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March 23, 2023
Resignation of Director New Footscray and Melton Hospitals
It is with mixed emotions I am writing to advise of the resignation of Robert Rothnie as D...
 Staff Memos,
March 22, 2023
Words from Russell – EMR Phase 2.1 Training
There are now 16 weeks until the July EMR Phase 2.1 Go-Live and so I would like to provide...
 Words from Russell,
March 22, 2023
Russell’s Webinar Recording – Gender Equality Action Plan – 15 March 2023
For those of you who missed it here is the link to Chief Executive Russell Harrison's webi...
 Russell's Webinar Catch-Ups,
March 22, 2023
The Weekly Wrap: 22 March 2023
A summary of what you need to know this week.
 Weekly Wrap,
March 22, 2023
Words from Russell – EMR Phase 2.1 Training
There are now 16 weeks until the July EMR Phase 2.1 Go-Live and so I would like to provide...
 Words from Russell,
March 16, 2023
Words from Russell – National Close the Gap Day
Discover what Western Health is doing to close the gap that exists between Aboriginal and ...
 Words from Russell,
February 8, 2023
Words from Russell – Turkey and Syria earthquake
Western Health staff will be moved by the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Turkey and Syri...
 Words from Russell,
February 6, 2023
Words from Russell – Midsumma Pride March
Yesterday, Sunday 5th February 2023, Western Health proudly took part in the Midsumma Prid...
 Words from Russell,
March 16, 2023
Operations Bulletin | COVID update: visitors and furloughing
Western Health continues to monitor a range of internal and external data that informs our...
 Operations Bulletin,  Coronavirus,
March 7, 2023
Operations Bulletin | Changes to COVID restrictions
Western Health is relaxing some of its COVID settings in relation to mask-wearing, effecti...
 Operations Bulletin,  Coronavirus,
March 1, 2023
Nursing & Midwifery News – March 2023
Welcome to the March 2023 Nursing & Midwifery News
 Nursing & Midwifery,  Nursing & Midwifery,
February 1, 2023
Nursing & Midwifery News – February 2023
Welcome to the February 2023 Nursing & Midwifery News
 Nursing & Midwifery,  Nursing & Midwifery,
March 23, 2023
Resignation of Director New Footscray and Melton Hospitals
It is with mixed emotions I am writing to advise of the resignation of Robert Rothnie as D...
 Staff Memos,
March 20, 2023
Staff COVID booster dose now available
Staff COVID booster service available at Sunshine Hospital.
 Staff Memos,
March 17, 2023
Accreditation
Western Health is going through the accreditation process, we've prepared a fact sheet and...
 Staff Memos,
March 15, 2023
Share a meal with colleagues this Harmony Day
Celebrate our diverse cultural heritages by sharing a meal this Harmony Day, Tuesday 23 Ma...
 Staff Memos,

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