Residents at McLellan House are discovering how technology can support wellbeing, social connection and meaningful engagement through an innovative new addition to their lifestyle program. The BEAM ...

This clinic sees young children to determine whether they have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The team consists of a paediatrician and allied health professionals (i.e. a Speech Pathologist, ...

“Facing unmet medical needs in clinical practice is a real incentive to pursue research. Listening to patients often inspires the research questions I investigate.” Research Week reminds us that every ...

Research Governance refers to the processes that are followed to ensure that the project aligns with strategic intent, is feasible and satisfies all of the regulatory requirements, including ethical ...

Planned surgery (also known as elective surgery) refers to planned surgical procedures that can be booked in advance. This is different from emergency surgery which is unplanned. Patients requiring ...

The NSQHS Standards were developed by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (“the Commission”) in collaboration with the Australian Government, state and territories, the ...

At Northern Health, we believe your experience is more than just the care you receive. It’s about how that care feels to you and your loved ones. It reflects the quality of every interaction, whether ...

On Administrative Professionals Day, we celebrate the professionals who make patient care possible – often quietly, and always with impact. Did you know that 13 per cent of the Northern Health ...

Northern Health is dedicated to fostering a strong and vibrant research culture across the organisation. In continued support of this commitment, and to amplify Northern Health’s contributions to the ...

In line with the recommendations of the Royal Commission, a new model of care for Adult Community Mental Health is being launched. The aim of the redesign is to provide services at a level/intensity ...

Northern Health has launched a landmark partnership with Monash University to address one of the most complex challenges facing Australia’s health system: occupational violence and aggression (OVA) in ...

What to expect from the service? When you arrived at the Emergency Department, a trained nurse assessed your condition. This process is called Triage. It helped us to understand your symptoms and to ...