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Celebrating NAIDOC Week at OPH 10 November 2020 Staff at Osborne Park Hospital celebrated the history and culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoplefor NAIDOC Week 2020 (8-15 November). The Wesley CollegeMoorditj Mobdelighted staff with an Aboriginal dance performance that showcased their culture and heritage. We also unveiled artworks, donated by Dr Barry and Margaret Vieira, that depict the six Noongar Seasons and will be displayed in the meeting rooms with the same names. Aboriginal Artist Justin Martin presented his artworks and told staff the stories behind each of the seasons and the elements he included in each piece. ‘Always Was, Always Will Be’ is the theme for NAIDOC Week 2020 which recognises that First Nations people have occupied and cared for this continent for over 65,000 years. As a health service we value Aboriginal culture and Aboriginal people, and we are committed to creating a more cultur... -
Medication Safety Week trophy winners 2020 06 November 2020 Staff across our OPH and SCGH sites recently participated in the annual Medication Safety Week competition vying for the coveted trophies for 2020. Congratulations to our winners - Ward G54 from SCGH and the Women’s and Newborn Service (WNS) at OPH for achieving success. Staff from G54 put in a huge effort with nursing, medical, pharmacy, allied health and support staff all participating and subsequently submitting the most correct entries to the puzzle. Special mention to G62 and G73 who also put in strong efforts this year. Many thanks to the SCGH catering department for donating Rejuvon8 Café coffee vouchers to the winning ward. A fantastic effort from the OPH WNS team which submitted the highest number of correct entries to claim the OPH Medication Safety Week trophy for 2020. Special mention also to the radiology and speech pathology departments at OPH which both had 10... -
Occupational Therapy Week 2020 29 October 2020 The Occupational Therapy (OT) Departments at SCGH and OPH are celebrating Occupational Therapy Week (26 October – 1 November 2020) . This year's theme is “Rebuild, Recover, Reengage and Reconnect”. Occupational Therapists are a vital part of the care teams at SCGOPHCG as they assist our patients to regain independence in daily living activities and live safe and meaningful lives in their home environments following an injury, illness or while living with long term health conditions. This can be achieved through rehabilitation, education and modifications to the home environment. The OPH OT Department celebrated OT Week with a presentation “OT in a COVID-19 World – Opportunities and Limitations for the Profession” followed by an accessible gingerbread house building competition. It was an enjoyable opportunity to reflect on clinical practice and recogni... -
Celebrating our dedicated staff! 17 September 2020 Congratulations to Sobira Abdul Hadee, RN at Osborne Park Hospital Older Adult Mental Health Services, who has been awarded the MHPHDS Employee of the Quarter. Sobira was recognised by her colleagues for her commitment to NMHS values by displaying a consistently high standard of nursing care which is truly patient centered. Furthermore, her "can do" attitude ;motivates the team she works with and her professionalism serves as an example for her colleagues. Sobira was presented with a certificate and prizes from our sponsors. Congratulations to Sobira! A special thanks to our generous sponsors: HESTA, Paywise, Smartsalary and Aware Super. If you've had a great experience with one of our staff members why not put them forward for an award? Next time you are onsite ask how you can submit a nomination. -
Praise for OPH Physiotherapist Anita 05 August 2020 We love hearing about our amazing staff and sharing the positive experiences of our patients. Last week an Osborne Park Hospital (OPH) rehabilitation outpatient shared their lovely experience in relation to the care they received from Anita Rattray one of our OPH Senior Physiotherapists… "I am writing this to give some positive feedback on the whole staff at Osborne Park Hospital but especially one physiotherapist Anita whom I've been seeing for the last month. I felt Anita has a great way of balancing professionalism, care and friendliness which makes rehabilitation enjoyable. We get a lot done and I am progressing well, all while having a positive experience. I don't normally write feedback but in this case, I feel Anita needs commendation on her excellent skills and bedside manner." Wonderful work Anita and the entire OPH team. Thank you for your wonderful work, expertise an...
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30/07/2025