2024

  • Welcome to the #YearofKindness 2024

    Welcome to the #YearofKindness 2024

    Our values – Safe. Kind. Together. Simple, straight to the point, memorable and actionable. These are the values that have become entrenched in the fabric of Northern Health. The intention, however, is that they are not merely bright coloured words on a poster or screen, but qualities we can practice with our patients, families, community,

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  • Standard 2: Partnering with Consumers

    Standard 2: Partnering with Consumers

    Each week in the lead up to Accreditation, Northern Health will focus on a different Standard. You will hear from the Chair of each of the Standard Committees about the key points you need to know. This week we speak with Dennis Gyomber, Divisional Director, Surgery, and Chair of Standard 2: Partnering with Consumers. Northern Health

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  • Get to know: Grace Parisi

    Get to know: Grace Parisi

    #WeAreNorthern Meet Grace Parisi, Receptionist, Northern Hospital Epping. What is your coffee order? My coffee order is white skinny latte, one sugar. Tell me about your role at Northern Health and what it entails? I was employed at Northern Health in January 2020 on a casual basis and am now permanently employed on a variety

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  • Powering ahead, sustainably

    Powering ahead, sustainably

    Northern Health is committed to promoting a sustainable and healthy community, and recognises the need to reduce its environmental footprint. The Northern Health Environmental Management Plan 2023 – 2028 addresses Northern Health’s environmental impacts in its operations, and sets out planning, policies and procedures to support this commitment in the future. Through this plan, Northern

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  • Stars of New York

    Stars of New York

    The New York City Marathon is the largest marathon in the world. The race is held on the first Sunday of November and attracts professional competitors and amateurs from all over the world. Because of the popularity of the race, participants are chosen largely by a lottery system. Lorinda McPherson and Enisa Birdahic, both from

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  • We are Northern: This is the Public Affairs team

    We are Northern: This is the Public Affairs team

    Welcome to the realm of the Northern Health’s Public Affairs team – where words mingle, stories dance, and quirks are our favourite accessories. Meet the wizards behind the scenes who work tirelessly to share the heart and soul of Northern Health and turn everyday news into a symphony of smiles. Get ready for a journey

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  • Standard 1: Clinical Governance

    Standard 1: Clinical Governance

    Each week in the lead up to Accreditation, Northern Health will focus on a different Standard. You will hear from the Chair of each of the Standard Committees about the key points you need to know. This week, we speak with Dr Bill Shearer, Executive Director Quality, Safety and Transformation about Standard 1: Clinical Governance. What

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  • Northern Health Foundation: A heartfelt reflection

    Northern Health Foundation: A heartfelt reflection

    As we reflect on last year’s fundraising efforts of Northern Health Foundation, we are proud of the remarkable sense of community achievement. In 2023, the Foundation worked tirelessly throughout the year, alongside individuals, businesses and organisations to support the growing healthcare needs of the north. The stories of resilience, generosity and unity are what constantly

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