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  • WANMEA finalists SCGH
    Meet our SCGOPHCG WA Nursing and Midwifery Awards finalists 02 May 2025 In the lead up the 2025 Western Australia Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards on 10 May, we are shining a spotlight on our finalists from Osborne Park and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospitals. Meet Solomon Solomon, a finalist in the Graduate of the Year category, completed his nursing training at Osborne Park Hospital last year and is now at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. Solomon said he was surprised and humbled on being announced as a finalist. "I believe that I try my best to ensure that my patients and their families feel involved and seen as real people and not minimised to being a patient and their visitors," he said. When it came to recognition, Solomon said he was most proud of achieving recognition from patients and their family members post hospitalisation via thank you cards and emails to the hospitals. "Hospitalisation is a memorable experience and often has negative connotatio...
  • 10 ICU and ED redevelopment announcement
    Major milestones for SCGH ED redevelopment and ICU expansion 15 April 2025 There were big smiles and even bigger announcements at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (SCGH) this week, with Western Australian Premier Roger Cook, Health Minister Hon Meredith Hammat, and Minister for Health Infrastructure Hon John Carey visiting our site to celebrate the next chapter in our hospital’s evolution. The trio were joined by Department of Health Director General Dr Shirley Bowen, SCGH...
  • Dialysis unit nurse Tiffany
    Meet dialysis unit nurse Tiffany 10 April 2025 With a range of nursing opportunities currently available at Sir Charles Gardiner (SCGH) and Osborne Park Hospitals (OPH), Tiffany shared why nurses enjoy working for our organisation. Tiffany, a registered nurse in SCGH’s dialysis unit on Ward G65, said from her very first shift she had felt welcomed and supported. “I've experienced firsthand an incredible environment that fosters both personal a...
  • Haematology and Oncology nurse Olivia
    Meet Haematology and Oncology nurse Olivia 10 February 2025 With a range of nursing opportunities currently available at Sir Charles Gardiner (SCGH) and Osborne Park Hospitals, Olivia shared what she loved most about working as a nurse at SCGH and why others should join the team. After moving to Perth from the United Kingdom in 2023, Olivia joined the SCGH Haematology and Oncology nursing team. "When I got here and told people that I will be working at ‘Ch...
  • CAC members Joanne and Elizabeth
    Join the Community Advisory Council and help shape the health care experience 30 January 2025 The Sir Charles Gairdner Osborne Park Health Care Group (SCGOPHCG) is recruiting new consumers and carers for its Community Advisory Council (CAC). If you are a consumer or carer who is passionate about improving health outcomes for the community, solutions oriented and interested in shaping the health care experience at our hospitals, the CAC could be for you. To be eligible, applicants must have...

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  • Rotary Nurse of the Year Awards
    Rotary Nurse of the Year Awards 11 March 2024 We all have so much appreciation for the work nurses do every day and now it's your chance to show them how much you care. Nominations are now open for the 2024 Rotary Nurse of the Year Awards for both Osborne Park Hospital and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. The awards recognise nurses who have demonstrated innovation and excellence in health care by advancing the profession, building partnerships and making a difference in their area of practice. Nominate an outstanding nurse to be recognised in one of three categories, including graduate nursing, clinical practice and excellence in leadership. An overall winner will also be selected for each site. Osborne Park Hospital Nominations close 4pm, 3 April 2024 Nominate a nurse in one of the following categories: The Rotary Nurse of the Year Excellence in Graduate Nursing The Rotary Nurse of the Year Excellence in Clinical Practic...
  • Award winners Dr Brianna Rudge, Dr Harry Hambleton, Dr Aaron Frederiks and Dr Danny Tu
    Seven recognised for excellence in medical education 14 February 2024 Congratulations to the winners of our annual Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (SCGH) and Osborne Park Hospital (OPH) Medical Excellence Awards. Seven talented medical professionals from SCGH and OPH were recognised at a special ceremony at SCGH on 6 February. The Schneider Prize, awarded to an intern employed by the hospital who has demonstrated the greatest care and compassion in the practice of medicine, was jointly won by our talented interns, Dr Brianna Rudge and Dr Julian Atlas. The Schneider Prize was established in memory of Dr Jacob Schneider, a Consultant Physician at SCGH hospital from 1977 to 1987. The EF Haywood Award, named in honour of Dr Ted Haywood, a well-known Physician and clinical teacher is awarded to the best clinical teacher of the year. Congratulations to our co-winners, Professor Markus Kuster and Dr Philip Cooke. The Clinical Association Award for Excellence in a J...
  • Doctor Virginia Longley. Photo supplied by the Denmark Bulletin.
    Australia Day Honours for former Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital doctor 14 February 2024 Congratulations to former Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Doctor Virginia Longley, who had her 50-year career in health recognised with a Medal of the Order of Australia. A GP in Denmark for the past 20 years, Dr Longley started her career in health as an Ear Nose and Throat Registrar at SCGH in 1975 before moving into the Emergency Department. She then made the move to general practice, based in Spearwood, before relocating to Denmark in 2003. Dr Longley said she was surprised by the accolade but contributed the award to her willingness to contribute to communities in the best way she knows how. Congratulations Virginia!
  • Lady in surgical mask
    Please wear a mask 21 November 2023 Mask wearing is recommended for staff and visitors in clinical areas at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. Mask wearing is required for high-risk areas at all times. These high-risk areas at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital are: Emergency Department G73 G65 G63 ICU IV Lounge D Block Respiratory Outpatients B Block G54 DD Block Outpatients Thank you for your cooperation.
  • Lucy Stopher
    Congratulations Lucy Stopher 16 November 2023 Congratulations to Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Nurse Practitioner Lucy Stopher who was awarded the prestigious Nurse of the Year Award at this year’s Australian New Zealand Society for Vascular Nurses/Surgery (ANZSVN/ANZSVS) meeting which was held in Cairns in October. Lucy has pioneered the nurse practitioner role in vascular surgery, after being the appointed the first ever in Australia. In this expanded role, Lucy runs her own clinics, prescribes, assesses, and manages her patients. She has also paved the way for others to follow in this rapidly expanding discipline, where many patients present with serious limb or life-threatening conditions. Lucy has driven many improvements to service delivery, patient care and outcomes through adopting and integrating new tech, multidisciplinary care, and nurse-led vascular clinics. Lucy is intensely passionate about improving patient ...
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