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St Andrew's-Ipswich Private Hospital

Locality: Ipswich, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 3816 9999

Address: Cnr Pring & Roderick Streets 4305 Ipswich, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.standrewsipswich.com.au

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22.01.2022 RAMSAY RELEASES AUSTRALIAN OVERVIEW OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC RESPONSE: Australia’s largest private hospital operator, Ramsay Health Care, has released a national overview of its significant contributions to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic in conjunction with the public health system. Ramsay Health Care’s COVID-19 Pandemic Response brochure highlights the ways Ramsay assisted with the effort across every aspect of the business, its learnings from COVID-19, looking to the future, and ...Continue reading

22.01.2022 Looking after your skin health is always essential, but with Summer here it's a good time to remember the importance of taking action against skin cancer, knowing your risk, and protecting yourself. Five simple things you can do to protect yourself and your family to reduce the risk of skin cancer: Slip on sun-protective clothing that covers as much skin as possible. ... Slop on broad-spectrum, water-resistant SPF30 (or higher) sunscreen. Put it on 20 minutes before you go outdoors and every two hours afterwards. Sunscreen should never be used to extend the time you spend in the sun. Slap on a hat broad brim or legionnaire style to protect your face, head, neck and ears. Seek shade Slide on some sunglasses make sure they meet Australian Standards. For more information about Ramsay Cancer Services head to https://rmsyhc.com/3nyEVeX

21.01.2022 In this most unusual and difficult year, Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Action Week is more important than ever. With many expecting and new parents struggling due to COVID-19, it’s critical that we work together to support families facing mental health challenges at this time. #TellSomeoneWhoCares #PANDAWeek2020 #Ramsayhealthcare Find a service at: ... https://www.ramsayhealth.com.au/Find-a-Service/Mental-Health or https://www.ramsayhealth.com.au/Find-a-Service/Maternity See more

21.01.2022 Meet Maree! Maree is a social worker on our team. Maree loves working with patients to assist them with issues related to their admission and to ensure that when they discharge, they have all the services & supports they need at home. Maree loves finishing her work day knowing that her patients feel listened too.

21.01.2022 Yesterday we said farewell to these incredible gentleman. Between them, there is over 60 years of dedication to the patients and staff at St Andrew’s Ipswich. Dr Andrew Winter (anaesthetist) Dr Bob McLellan (anaesthetist) and Dr Stewart Parkinson (surgical assist) are true gentleman. Thank you for being an integral part of our community. We wish you all the very best in your well deserved retirements! And congratulations on lifetimes of achievement. We hope you leave us with the fondest of memories just as we have of you.

20.01.2022 PANDA Week 2020 Many are surprised to learn that perinatal anxiety and depression also affects men. One in ten expecting or new dads will be affected. This year, more than ever it’s vital that expecting and new parents who are struggling know they’re not alone and can reach out for help.... #TellSomeoneWhoCares

19.01.2022 Our Maternity team had some fun at a recent video and photo shoot. What a privilege to be able to care for so many new families! It’s the team’s warmth and friendly, expert care that really sets them apart. Learn more https://rmsyhc.com/3kH7rcX

18.01.2022 On Friday we wore purple to support our colleagues Ipswich Hospice Care - Queensland Ipswich Hospice provide an amazing service to Ipswich families and often support families of our patients. It takes all of us working together to ensure the people of Ipswich have access to the care they need. We were able to raise $240. Well done St Andrew's team!

18.01.2022 Our Emergency Department provides care for a wide variety of patients, including general medical and surgical to paediatric, child injury, sporting injury, senior falls and those with critically ill conditions. The Emergency team has treated more than 20,000 people since the Department opened just over two years ago. Learn more on our website... https://rmsyhc.com/2GlZVpy

17.01.2022 We are closely monitoring and proactively responding to the developments in Australia associated with coronavirus (COVID-19), in conjunction with both the Australian Government authorities and local public health units. We are completely committed to providing our customers with high quality, effective services and treatment in a safe and comfortable environment. We have implemented strict infection control and prevention protocols to protect our patients, health care workers... and visitors to minimise the risk of any infection, including COVID-19. For all Hospital updates please click the link below https://rmsyhc.com/38sG8Pj

17.01.2022 Today we are excited to introduce Jodie, Clinical Nurse/After Hours Coordinator! Jodie joined our team after meeting some Ramsay representatives at TAFE. After ...securing a scholarship at Greenslopes Private Hospital and completing her Bachelor of Nursing, she made her way to St Andrew’s Ipswich Private Hospital, where she now splits her time between coordinating the hospital’s after hours operations and working as a senior nurse caring for patients in one of their busy surgical wards. This is what she had to say about her experience with Ramsay; , , . . ' . . , . " ". ! To learn about how you too can join our team, visit; https://www.ramsaycareers.com.au #peoplecaringforpeople # ramsayjobs

16.01.2022 And here are the winners of our International Year of the Nurse & Midwife colouring competition for little ones up to the age of 6! 1st: Tilly aged 4 2nd: Tom aged 6 3rd: Tyler aged 5... Winners received a certificate and LEGO! So many beautiful entries, all entries will be proudly displayed near Coffee at St Andrews until the end of the year. Thank you to everyone who sent in their artwork. They are spreading lots of joy around the hospital.

16.01.2022 DON'T MISS OUT! World Mental Health Day is nearly here This year Ramsay Health Care will be celebrating the importance of mental health with a 7-Day Mental Health Challenge ... Each day you will receive an email with the theme of the day, accompanied with activities and a daily challenge. You will be encouraged to post and share your progress with our Ramsay community. Are you in? Click the link to register https://rmsyhc.com/3ncOKjx #RHCMentalhealth #Mentalhealthmatters #RamsayHealthCare

15.01.2022 REMEMBRANCE DAY 2020 By observing one minute's silence we pay tribute to the men and women who have served and are still serving in our defence forces and remember those who have died or suffered in conflicts, wars and peacekeeping operations. This Remembrance Day, share who you are remembering on social media using the hashtag #WeRememberThem

13.01.2022 DAY 2 -SLEEP WELL SUNDAY A good night's sleep is vital in helping our body repair, heal and replenish. Quality sleep also reduces stress levels, boosts our working memory and increases our ability to focus. Today's challenge is about ensuring you are getting enough quality sleep. You can view our resource guide here ......... Share your tips and how much sleep you need to feel well-rested in the morning in the comments below using the hashtag #RHCMentalhealth #Ramsayhealth #Ramsayhealthcare #Peoplecaringforpeople

12.01.2022 Important information about novel coronavirus (COVID-19) - Queensland All Hospitals outside Greater Brisbane: Visitors who have been in Greater Brisbane on or after 2 January 2021, must not enter the hospital until 18:00 on Monday 11 January 2021. Staff, contractors, law enforcement, or those required for court or tribunal hearings exempt.... Other exemptions include a person who: - is a parent or caregiver of a patient who is a child; or - is visiting a patient of the hospital being provided pregnancy or maternity-related care; or - is a disability support worker or informal carer to a patient of the hospital with a disability who requires support; or - other patients that the operator of the hospital believes is necessary to have visitors for emergency or other compassionate grounds Other than the restriction to visitors from Greater Brisbane, there is no limit on the number of visitors or duration of the visit. (click here for more information) Hospitals inside Greater Brisbane: Visitors are prohibited from entering a hospital, or health care facility in Greater Brisbane unless they are visiting: - a patient of the hospital who is a child; or - a patient of the hospital is provided end of life care; or - a patient of the hospital being provided pregnancy or maternity-related care; or - a patient of the hospital with a disability who requires support from a disability support worker or an informal carer; - other patients that the operator of the hospital believes is necessary to have visitors for emergency or other compassionate grounds. (click here for more information) Victorian Visitors to Queensland Hospitals Due to the recent COVID-19 cluster in Victoria, visitors to Queensland hospitals that have been in Victoria since 21 December 2020 and it has been less than 14 days since the person left Victoria, are not allowed to enter a hospital facility unless the person obtains a negative COVID-19 test in Queensland. The operator of the hospital may require evidence of the negative COVID-19 test before allowing entry to the hospital. (click here for more information) For all covid related information please click the link below https://rmsyhc.com/38rIu2h

12.01.2022 NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES! Today we celebrate Des our storeman. Thank you Des! #TheRamsayWay #PeopleCaringForPeople #StAndrewsIpswich #Ipswich #RamsayHealth #ChooseLocal #Emergency #MaternityCare #DeliveringMemories #Hospital #Surgery #Health #Medicine #Doctor #Nurse #InternationalYearOfTheNurseAndMidwife #ED #Operation #MentalHealthCare #CancerCare #RehabilitationCare #CardiacCare

11.01.2022 Ramsay Health Care is pursuing a global path towards reducing our carbon footprint and creating a healthier planet. We acknowledge that climate change is a critical issue so we are focused on minimising our greenhouse gas emissions, cutting energy and water use, slashing our use of unnecessary plastics and increasing our recycling and sustainability initiatives. To learn more or download our impact report, click the link below https://rmsyhc.com/3paJa1j

10.01.2022 Here’s a look inside our Paediatric wing where our highly experienced paediatricians and paediatric nursing team deliver care to little ones, through to teens. The modern private rooms are designed to accommodate a sick child and a parent is encouraged to stay with a full length ottoman also supplied in each room. Learn more on our paediatrics web page... https://rmsyhc.com/34RH27j

10.01.2022 How adorable are these little onesies we are gifting all of the newborns in our maternity unit today! Merry Christmas everyone.

10.01.2022 Today we wear purple raise funds to support our colleagues at Ipswich Hospice Care - Queensland They provide an incredible service to our community! If you would like to show your support head to their website or click on the QR code.

09.01.2022 We love to hear your feedback! If you have been a patient with us, you may receive a survey around 2 weeks after discharge. We are keen to continuously improve and ensure our patients are having the BEST experience. If you have time to complete the survey, our team would really appreciate it! #PeopleCaringForPeople #TheRamsayWay

07.01.2022 - TELL SOMEONE WHO CARES - 2020 brings the 15th annual PANDA Week. This year, more than ever it’s vital that expecting and new parents who are struggling know they’re not alone and can reach out for help. And just as importantly, they can know that when they do reach out, they will be supported by those they confide in, whether family members, health professionals, PANDA or other perinatal mental health specialists.... https://www.ramsayhealth.com.au/Find-a-Service/Maternity or https://www.ramsayhealth.com.au/Find-a-Service/Mental-Health #PANDAWeek2020 #TellSomeoneWhoCares #Ramsayhealthcare Content: @PANDAnational

07.01.2022 DAY 1: DO SOMETHING ENJOYABLE TODAY Engage in a hobby that you enjoy, or perhaps try a new one, such as creating music, drawing, painting, writing poetry, gardening or dancing. Research shows that hobbies can improve our overall wellbeing and can also help boost low mood.... Write down some simple things you might be able to do, starting from today to help lighten your load. Let us know what you did by commenting below Ps: Don't forget to use #RHCMentalhealth #Ramsayhealthcare #Peoplecaringforpeople #RHCMentalHealth

07.01.2022 - Ramsay Health Plus - As allied health professionals, we provide you with a single location to find tailored treatment plans with qualified, experienced multidisciplinary practitioners that support you through prevention, diagnosis, preparation, management and recovery of injury and illness. To find out more, click the link below ... https://rmsyhc.com/2Kfho4K See more

05.01.2022 Thank you! to Rachelle Coloon a great friend of our hospital, for this extremely generous donation to our paediatric ward. We are so lucky to be supported by a community that is brimming with amazing community spirit. Merry Christmas to you Rachelle from the entire St Andrew's Ipswich family.

04.01.2022 Have a wonderful day filled with peace and joy - From everyone at Ramsay Health Care

03.01.2022 To continue our celebrations for the International Year of the Nurse & Midwife we held a colouring competition! There were 42 amazing entries. It was so close in fact, that in the 7 years and up category we had a tie for 1st! Winners... 1st: Abby -10 years old 1st: Eliza - 8 years old 2nd: Indie - 8 years old 3rd: Zarli - 12 years old The winners received LEGO and a certificate. Thank you to everyone who sent in their artworks. These will be displayed in the foyer near Coffee at St Andrews until the end of the year. Be sure to take a look next time you stop by.

03.01.2022 Meet Lauren a Dietitian on our team! Lauren is passionate about helping patients with malnutrition or undernutrition. She helps patients adopt our hospital menu and adds high protein supplements to aid their recovery. Lauren loves when her patients are enjoying their new feeling of wellbeing on their diets. Thank you for everything you do Lauren. #TheRamsayWay #PeopleCaringForPeople #StAndrewsIpswich #Ipswich #RamsayHealth #ChooseLocal #Emergency #MaternityCare #DeliveringMemories #Hospital #Surgery #Health #Medicine #Doctor #Nurse #InternationalYearOfTheNurseAndMidwife #ED #Operation #MentalHealthCare #CancerCare #RehabilitationCare #CardiacCare

03.01.2022 HEALTH HEROES WEEK! Dr Chris Oosthuizen - Ear Nose & Throat Surgeon. Thank you for all that you do for our patient's and being a great member of our team! #TheRamsayWay #PeopleCaringForPeople #StAndrewsIpswich #Ipswich #RamsayHealth #ChooseLocal #Emergency #MaternityCare #DeliveringMemories #Hospital #Surgery #Health #Medicine #Doctor #Nurse #InternationalYearOfTheNurseAndMidwife #ED #Operation #MentalHealthCare #CancerCare #RehabilitationCare #CardiacCare

02.01.2022 HEALTH HERO WEEK! Today we celebrate Melissa. Melissa is the Nurse Unit Manager of Wilson Ward. #TheRamsayWay #PeopleCaringForPeople #StAndrewsIpswich #Ipswich #RamsayHealth #ChooseLocal #Emergency #MaternityCare #DeliveringMemories #Hospital #Surgery #Health #Medicine #Doctor #Nurse #InternationalYearOfTheNurseAndMidwife #ED #Operation #MentalHealthCare #CancerCare #RehabilitationCare #CardiacCare

02.01.2022 HEALTH HEROES WEEK! We couldn't think of a better way to finish off health heroes week, then to celebrate our Director of Clinical Services. Thank you Chris, for all that you do! #TheRamsayWay #PeopleCaringForPeople #StAndrewsIpswich #Ipswich #RamsayHealth #ChooseLocal #Emergency #MaternityCare #DeliveringMemories #Hospital #Surgery #Health #Medicine #Doctor #Nurse #InternationalYearOfTheNurseAndMidwife #ED #Operation #MentalHealthCare #CancerCare #RehabilitationCare #CardiacCare

01.01.2022 DAY 3 MINDFULNESS MONDAY The regular practice of mindfulness has many benefits like enhancing present moment awareness. It can also be helpful if you find yourself stuck worrying a lot by reducing thoughts about distress. This is called cognitive defusion. Today's challenge is to try a guided mindfulness meditation to help reconnect you to the present moment. This can be especially helpful to help you defuse from your worries. ... Share what you decided to try along with any other meditation resources you like to use by commenting below with #RHCMentalhealth

01.01.2022 2021 has been named the International Year of Health and Care Workers by the World Health Organisation (WHO). This global recognition is designed to highlight t...he dedication and sacrifice of millions of health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ramsay is joining the celebration to thank our Australian staff for their commitment to being ‘people who care for people’. Celebrating Ramsay Australia’s Health and Care Workers. Congratulations to Natalie from Queensland! Click the link below to view her full profile: https://www.ramsayhealth.com.au//Year-o/QUEENSLAND-Natalie

01.01.2022 - Rehabilitation At Home - Rehabilitate in the safety, comfort and privacy of your own home. Depending on your needs, Ramsay Connect can provide effective and convenient rehabilitation services following a wide range of surgical procedures and for medical conditions including:... Joint replacements Reconditioning Mobility problems and falls Fractures Neurological conditions Respiratory conditions Cardiac conditions Phone: 1800 799 732 or head to https://rmsyhc.com/36M37El