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25.01.2022 The requirement to wear a face mask does not breach human rights, states the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission (27 July 2020). "Under the current emergency restrictions in Victoria, the requirement for residents to wear a face mask or covering when leaving the house for any of the four permitted reasons is a lawful directive that does not violate any rights set out under Victorias Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities or any international human rights instruments." https://www.humanrights.vic.gov.au//the-requirement-to-we/

23.01.2022 BREAKING Information is still being obtained about possible locations that these women may have visited. More information will be provided this afternoon. Be need to be flexible and understanding as we implement changes to prevent the spread.... MOST IMPORTANTLY - If you feel unwell, at all for any reason, please get tested. Locations for testing can be found here: https://www.qld.gov.au//stay-inf/testing-and-fever-clinics COPIED

23.01.2022 Victorian coronavirus cases climb as Government makes masks mandatory for Melbourne and Mitchell Shire. The new rule will come into effect from 11:59pm on Wednesday, and the fine for not wearing one will be $200. Victoria has recorded 363 new cases of COVID-19 since yesterday. News link: https://www.abc.net.au//victoria-coronavirus-case/12470424

22.01.2022 APPLICATIONS CLOSING SOON Round 7 of our Little Friends Scholarship Program is open for applications! A minimum of 40 Scholarships are available nationally, and... the purpose of the Program is to provide financial support for children who have been impacted by Domestic and Family Violence. About the Scholarship Program: The Little Friends Scholarship provides financial assistance to children who are currently, or have previously, been affected by domestic and family violence, to either further their education and/or be able to participate in extra-curricula activities that they may not be able to pursue due to the financial impact of Domestic and Family Violence. One of the key goals of Friends With Dignity is to support children in Domestic and Family Violence affected environments and assist them and their families to live happy, healthy and inclusive lives. Scholarships are provided on a bi-annual basis and are categorised into 2 support categories: Educational and Extra-Curricula. Head to our event page to find out more, or go to http://www.friendswithdignity.org.au/little-friends-schola/ If you would like to donate to the Little Friends Scholarship Community Fund and help us award more Scholarships please visit: https://www.mycause.com.au//little-friends-scholarship-com Thank you for your support Friends! #friendswithdignity #stepupspeakoutsupport #littlefriendsscholarship #charity #domesticviolence #familyviolence

21.01.2022 A private college south of Brisbane has closed after a female employee within the school community tested positive for COVID-19. More: https://7news.link/2P3MlYK #7NEWS

21.01.2022 Feast of St Mary of the Cross MacKillop Saturday marks the feast day of St Mary of the Cross MacKillop - Australias first Saint, foundress of the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart and Patron Saint of the Archdiocese of Brisbane. We acknowledge the significant contributions of the Sisters of St Joseph in the care of the poor, vulnerable and marginalised.

18.01.2022 Heres a lovely image from the Bondi Drive-Thru, to brighten the day. Photo courtesy of NCA Newswire

18.01.2022 National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Childrens Day

18.01.2022 The Indigenous Programs Team, Chris, Graham and Edward, just finished watching Stan Grants Four Corners episode - I Cant Breathe. It was intimate, powerful and challenging in all the right ways. Available on ABC iview or YouTube https://iview.abc.net.au///series/2020/video/NC2003H023S00

18.01.2022 https://www.qld.gov.au//queensland-covid-19-restricted-are

18.01.2022 In collaboration with the Australian Government, Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand are providing no interest loans up to $3,000 towards rent and utilities. NO INTEREST. NO FEES. REPAID OVER 24 MONTHS. You may be eligible for a Household Relief Loan without interest if you: Are 18 years or over... Are an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a valid visa that expires after the loan term Have a before tax annual income of less than $60,000 if you are single, or less than $100,000 for couples or people with dependents Have lost your job, had income reduced, moved onto Centrelink payments after March 2020 or been otherwise financially impacted by Covid-19 Have reduced income if youre self-employed For more information please click on the link below. https://householdrelief.org.au/

17.01.2022 Stay safe you mob! MOST IMPORTANTLY - If you feel unwell, at all for any reason, please get tested. Locations for testing can be found here: https://www.qld.gov.au//stay-inf/testing-and-fever-clinics

17.01.2022 This week is Homelessness Week, which is a great time to raise awareness about our fellow community members sleeping rough, but also to celebrate the amazing people who support them. Erin Longbottom is the Nursing Unit Manager with St Vincents Homeless Outreach service, a team of extraordinary people caring for those experiencing homelessness in Sydneys inner city. In this video she gives us an insight into their work.... https://youtu.be/ri5dCEKkPCY

16.01.2022 The Victorian Health Minister has announced the $30 million project to recommission 84 beds at the former Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in East Melbourne, which has been renamed St Vincents on the Park and is managed by St Vincents Hospital Melbourne. This will give Victoria additional capacity to respond to the current #COVID19 #coronavirus surge. News footage below: https://twitter.com/9NewsMelb/status/1283675269916762112

16.01.2022 Always at the forefront of cardiac knowledge and innovation, St Vincents has a website portal for patients, families and carers touched by the single biggest killer of Australian men and women - heart disease. The St Vincents Heart Health website at https://www.svhhearthealth.com.au/aboriginal-heart-health provides expert comprehensive advice and resources through all stages of heart disease from diagnosis through to treatment, recovery and beyond.

16.01.2022 In mainstream employment, it is important to submit a resume and cover letter when applying for a job. These are often the backbone of your application and are used to demonstrate that you have the necessary skills, qualifications and experience necessary to perform well in the job you are applying for. Please click on the link below to find below some templates and pointers to help get started on building your own resume and cover letter to create a strong application for any of our roles within St Vincents Health Australia. https://1drv.ms/u/s!AsDPtCnKsu2bgRG-XWZB35LgIBA9?e=G8BegY

15.01.2022 It is World Emoji Day! Follow these simple steps to stay safe and protect yourself & others from COVID-19 . ... See more

15.01.2022 When writing a cover letter, it is important to: Include a reference to the job applying for Make reference to the Mission and Values of the organisation. For St Vincents Mission and values click here Be tailored to the specific job applied for... Be properly addressed to the contact person on the job application Please find below a link to view a few examples of well written cover letters https://1drv.ms/u/s!AsDPtCnKsu2bgQyYo4x9RkTip7ZC?e=SkJHiX

14.01.2022 St Vincents Hospital has setup a popup clinic in Rushcutters Bay. Photographer Janie Barrett documented the clinic over the course of one day as the numbers in NSW were on the rise. https://www.smh.com.au//a-day-at-a-test-clinic-20200801-h1

14.01.2022 Wearing a mask reduces our risk of transmitting COVID-19 to others. And as you can see, we are all at the lowest risk when everyone wears a mask.

13.01.2022 St Vincents Hospital Melbourne is introducing new visitor restrictions to protect patients and staff from the spread of COVID-19. From Thursday 16 July, visitors will not be permitted to enter our hospital facilities. We understand this may cause disappointment but the safety of our patients, staff, and the community is our highest priority. ... These restrictions do not apply to carers and support persons for patients with a disability. Exceptions are in place for special circumstances which includes end-of-life and when there is a sudden deterioration in a patients condition. In these special circumstances, the Nurse in Charge may approve essential visitors only. Further detail on our visitor restrictions can be found on our website: http://ow.ly/yis730qYu2i #StVincents

13.01.2022 Great story put together by the St Vincents Sydney team with The Australian yesterday: a look into how Sydneys ED is using its COVID-19 rapid testing machine to provide crucial and quick results. Link to the story here: https://transition.meltwater.com//6s1aQjJZDHd-w5li-VqtLlaK Picture: St Vincents Hospital emergency chief Paul Preisz and nurse Travis Brown have put their personal lives on hold to combat the pandemic. Credit: Adam Yip

12.01.2022 We are privileged to have professional Rugby player and rising star Latrell Mitchell as our Heart Health Ambassador. He jumped at the opportunity to make a difference in the area of heart health having been touched by heart disease himself - witnessing it in his family and his community. With cardiovascular disease being the number 1 killer in Indigenous Australians, Latrell is passionate about improving the heart health in Aboriginal people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait I...slander people when compared to other Australians: Have higher rates of heart conditions Are twice as likely to have a heart attack Are more than 10 times more likely to die from coronary artery disease Have poorer access to health services aimed at heart disease prevention and treatment Have higher rates of largely preventable risk factors associated with heart disease such as smoking, obesity, high blood pressure and diabetes Are more likely to die from cardiovascular disease when theyre young or in middle age Given these statistics, St Vincents Heart Health is currently developing an Aboriginal component for the website - with tailored education for Indigenous Australians featuring images, animations, videos and stories. Stay tuned!! https://vimeo.com/239014040?ref=em-share

07.01.2022 St Vincents has a long history and commitment to the health and wellbeing of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. Positioned as we are in Fitzroy, where many social and political Aboriginal organisations were founded, St Vincents has actively sought to identify with Aboriginal patients in the community, who experience poorer health overall than other Australians, says Toni Mason, Manager of the Aboriginal Health Unit. Today marks the beginning of National ...Continue reading

07.01.2022 When sunflowers cant find the sun, they turn to each other for energy Sending my support and energy to those doing it tough

07.01.2022 BREAKING: Queensland borders will close to New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory from 1am this Saturday, August 8. All visitors will be denied en...try except for rare exemptions and returning Queenslanders will have to pay for 14 days mandatory hotel quarantine. Queenslands Chief Health Officer has declared all of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory as hotspots. Only residents of border communities and essential workers, such as truck drivers, will be able to cross the border. Exemptions including for compassionate reasons will be limited. Passes for border communities will be for those with proof of address and photo ID. The border closure will be reviewed at the end of the month. #covid19au

05.01.2022 St Vincents Sydney has been in the news Friday and Saturday night with their study into the long-term health impacts of COVID-19. Check out Friday nights ABC 730 story below featuring the hospitals Greg Dore speaking to the study and what the researchers might find when they release preliminary results in two-to-three months time. Heres a Guardian Australia story on the same study: https://www.theguardian.com//most-covid-19-patients-admitt

04.01.2022 A big heartfelt thank you to the awesome staff at our Fever Clinic at St Vincents Hospital Melbourne. They are now screening over 300 people a day and have carried out 14,560 tests to date. This is a massive effort and we thank them for keeping our community safe.

04.01.2022 What a wonderful tribute to St Vincents Hospital, Sydney staff from national treasure! Thanks Uncle Jimmy Barnes - Official ! https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=605392060159147

04.01.2022 Heres Toby Hall, Group Cheif Executive Officer St Vincents Health Australia in Sydney Morning Herald/Age with his perspective on how poorly our health and aged care systems work togetheror dont. You can access the full article via the following link: https://transition.meltwater.com//l3Jt2BuSKmTdGv58qLv7Hufk

03.01.2022 https://www.seek.com.au//5-things-employers-wish-they-coul

02.01.2022 Hard to imagine a better illustration of how our hospitals and clinicians are deeply involved in the fight against the pandemic than three separate stories on ABCs 730 news and current affairs program last night featuring three separate St Vincents frontline personnel. The first - at the link below - interviews SVHMs Dr Felicity Martin about her efforts and those of her colleagues, along with her return to work after testing positive to COVID-19. The second features an in...terview with SVHS Dr Gail Matthews about some of the residual health consequences of contracting the virus: https://www.abc.net.au//coronavirus-patients-are-/12543504 The third is a short piece featuring hospital clinicians from across Melbourne thanking the community for staying at home and wearing a mask, and carries a small grab of SVHM ED nurse Olivia at 1:07: https://www.abc.net.au//frontline-healthcare-work/12543516

01.01.2022 Nutrition advice given by Natalie Simmance, SVHMs Chief Dietician below are four tips from Nutrition Australia for improving your mood through the food you eat: 1. Aim to increase eat a wide variety of fruits and vegetables. Eating a range of colourful fruits and vegetables everyday can provide the body with a range of nutrients, with research finding the polyphenols, vitamin C and B vitamins are associated with positive emotions and a higher level of mental health. Try 2 s...erves of fruit and 5 serves of vegetables each day to ensure youre receiving the full benefit of these plant foods. 2. Reach for a handful of nuts and seeds as a snack. Nuts and seeds are an excellent source of healthy fats, protein and antioxidants. Healthy fats are essential for brain and nervous system function and can benefit mood. Proteins play a role in the production of neurotransmitters in the brain that play a role in mood and mental state. Try walnuts, almonds and pumpkin seeds to start. 3. Eat oily fish 2 3 times a week. Oily fish, including salmon, mackerel and tuna are full of omega 3, the healthy fat found to have anti-inflammatory affects and researched for its protective role against depression. 4. Increase fibre-rich carbohydrate foods. Wholegrain and fibre-rich foods, including wholemeal pasta, wholegrain bread and grain foods help feed the healthy gut bacteria. There is emerging research of the effects of the gut brain connection, with evidence finding your gut microbiome the trillions of bacteria that help digest your food and support your immune system have been found to have a major effect on mood. and if you are planning to bake something, feel free to share your stories and recipes. Sourdough bread baking seems to be getting some momentum recently Take care, eat wisely, stay safe and stay warm

01.01.2022 Weve extended the hours of our COVID-19 Testing Clinics: RBWH: 7am 9pm, 7 days (screening available outside these hours through Emergency Department) TP...CH: 8am 9pm, 7 days Redcliffe: 8am 9pm, 7 days (30 July 3 August) Pine Rivers: from 1 August 8am 4pm, weekends & from 3 August 8am 6pm, weekdays See link in comments for more information.