QUALITY OF CARE REPORT 2013-14

Providing health care around the clock

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Topics by hour

Home Message from the CEO

1am

Keeping the community safe

Electricians on call 24/7 Keeping the organisation running

3am

Introducing the Ruby Pack

Feedback Provide feedback

5am

When does ED get cleaned?

6am

Preventing falls and harm from falls

Early morning coffee Electronic system to improve patient handover Lifetime Achievement One shift ends, another begins

Medication safety

Central Sterilisation Supply Department (CSSD) Hand hygiene is important all day long Keeping our staff healthy

Stocking up to provide the right equipment to the right places

Elective surgery Patients begin rehabilitation within Mary Coram Unit

Initiatives around refugee health Establishing an Aboriginal Employment Plan Language Services

Mary Coram Unit Sub Acute Flow

Diabetes management success Dialysis Partnering with Tatura Milk to support mental health

Improving access to community health services Improving care for mothers in regional and rural areas Making pathology collection more convenient Safe and appropriate use of blood and blood products

Dental team wins award Pap screening underscreened communities

Caring for people with dementia Hydrotherapy Pet therapy

Work experience in District Nursing

Auxiliaries Consumer Advisory Committee Improving dental services Improving dental care for children in regional areas Interested in volunteering at GV Health?

Accreditation success Strategic plan launch

5pm

Improving privacy in ED

6pm

Youth advisory group provides input on mental health issues

7pm

New digital x-ray equipment in ED

8pm

About Maternity Services

9pm

Encouraging best practice at GV Health

10pm

New chair enables enhanced birth experience

11pm

New digital televisions a welcome distraction