Our Voice summer 2021
Standing strong again
Celebrating our allied health staff and the crucial role they play in getting COVID-19 patients back on their feet.
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Creature comforts
Therapy pets in Mercy Health's aged care homes bring joy and companionship to residents.
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Research breakthrough
Mercy Perinatal researchers make an important advance in the battle against the pregnancy complication preeclampsia.
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A high-achieving Australian gives Mercy Health home care a big tick
Emeritus Professor Malcolm Whyte AO lauds the benefits of fortnightly home care provided by Mercy Health and the Department of Veterans' Affairs.
The best advocacy is lived experience
Mercy Health Psychiatric Nurse Bethany Knight shares her thoughts on the challenges people with disabilities face in healthcare, the workplace and wider community.
Caring for the whole person
When Ludovic Virag saw Mercy Place Dandenong, he was attracted to the home's modern architecture. He soon discovered that it was what the home offered once inside that was even more impressive.
Pregnant women encouraged to get vaccinated
Mercy Health has introduced an inpatient vaccination program at Mercy Hospital for Women for pregnant women and Mercy Health Obstetrician Dr Alexis Shub strongly encourages them to get vaccinated.
A little bit of good advice goes a long way
Generous supporter of Mercy Health Foundation, Bank First, is owned entirely by its members and, like Mercy Health, is driven by care and compassion. While many Australians are financially stressed, Bank First Chief Executive Officer Michelle Bagnall says seeking sound advice is key to achieving financial security.
Sweetness and hope
Mercy Health Group Chief Executive Officer Adjunct Professor Stephen Cornelissen reflects on 2021.