Neesha Khot
Obstetrician, Werribee Mercy Hospital
 

Mercy ministries reach out 
Sr Helen Monkivitch rsm AO, Director of Leadership & Mission 

On 25 March Sr Helen Monkivitch rsm AO, Director of Leadership & Mission, Mercy Health, travelled to the Philippines on an information exchange with Mother of Mercy Hospital in Tacloban City. On request from the Sisters of Mercy, Sr Helen was asked to share her considerable knowledge and expertise in hospital administration to assist the Mother of Mercy Hospital community in working towards their end goal – a viable 100 bed hospital servicing the eastern regions of the Visayas Islands.

Kerri Rivett 
Executive Director, Aged Care Services 

Executive Director, Aged Care Services Kerri Rivett talks about Mercy Health's aged care services and making each day the best day possible for all our residents.

Professor Susan Walker 
Sheila Handbury Chair of Maternal Fetal Medicine 

Professor Susan Walker talks about the Sheila Handbury Chair of Maternal Fetal Medicine and the important role research plays in providing the best of care at the very start of life.

Professor Susan Walker
Sheila Handbury Chair of Maternal Fetal Medicine  

Professor Susan Walker talks about ‘Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome’ and the team behind the in utero surgical procedure that is saving lives.

Craig Parry
Professional Golfer
Craig Parry talks about his long-term support of Mercy Palliative Care through his involvement in the annual Craig Parry Charity Pro-Am Golf Tournament.

Dr Gillian Opie
Neonatal Paediatrician, Mercy Health
Dr Gillian Opie describes the journey she has just completed to establish the Mercy Health Breastmilk Bank at Mercy Hospital for Women and how access to pasteurised donor milk benefits not only premature babies, but the whole family. 

Fran Gore
Acting Manager of Palliative Care, Mercy Health
Fran Gore talks about the importance of community support for the immediate care services provided to terminally ill patients by the team at Mercy Health’s Palliative Care. 

Ann O’Brien and Walter Sozanski
Volunteers at Mercy Health Palliative Care
Mercy Health Palliative Care volunteers Ann and Walter describe how rewarding it is to spend time with patients and how others can become involved.