{"id":13545,"date":"2023-02-02T08:35:03","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T22:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/?p=13545"},"modified":"2023-03-28T08:30:04","modified_gmt":"2023-03-27T22:30:04","slug":"voice-of-north-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/newsletters\/voice-of-north-west","title":{"rendered":"Voice of North West"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1352px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-0 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:10px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h2>About North West Community Health Centre<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn-au.mailsnd.com\/20029\/UnuGVF9ai8uW6noS-dSmxL0ADU7zU88Bs712gQYw_l4\/1675052022\/3720113.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-13559 size-fusion-400 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/pac-northwest-jan-dec2022-400x283.jpg\" alt=\"Post Acute Care &amp; PAC Wound Service North West - Jan - Dec 2022 statistics\" width=\"400\" height=\"283\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/pac-northwest-jan-dec2022-200x142.jpg 200w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/pac-northwest-jan-dec2022-212x150.jpg 212w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/pac-northwest-jan-dec2022-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/pac-northwest-jan-dec2022-400x283.jpg 400w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/pac-northwest-jan-dec2022.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 400\/283;\" \/><\/a><strong>Hidden away in the suburb of Keperra, is a superb facility with great COH services and staff.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The major service offered here are the <a href=\"https:\/\/comms.health.qld.gov.au\/ch\/92002\/m5w4h\/6102\/bKHcVTORhFwH7Eq8.8KM805lyGIbQ4fXrtucWJPD.html\">Post-Acute Care Service (PACS)<\/a>\u00a0and wound clinic.<\/p>\n<p>These vital community-based services provide short-term support for adults to avoid presentation or readmission to hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Central to this care is patient appointments, care in the home and geriatrician care for the elderly.<\/p>\n<p>The centre also houses other Metro North Health and Queensland Health services such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Child and Youth Community Health Services<\/li>\n<li>Healthy Hearing Clinic<\/li>\n<li>University Queensland Speech Clinic<\/li>\n<li>BreastScreen Queensland<\/li>\n<li>Brisbane City Council Immunisation Clinic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator section-separator triangle fusion-section-separator-1\" style=\"--awb-border-bottom:1px solid #cfcda3;--awb-spacer-height:1px;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-svg\"><div class=\"divider-candy-arrow bottom\" style=\"top:0px;border-top-color: #f6f6f6;\"><\/div><div class=\"divider-candy bottom\" style=\"bottom:-21px;border-bottom:1px solid #cfcda3;border-left:1px solid #cfcda3;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer-height\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-1 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:10px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">FAST FACTS 1 (North West 2022)<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1700 referrals<\/strong> were received last year from RBWH (62.1%) and TPCH (27.6%).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">There were <strong>12,000 occasions<\/strong> where our patients received great care and support in the home or at our clinics.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator section-separator triangle fusion-section-separator-2\" style=\"--awb-border-bottom:1px solid #cfcda3;--awb-spacer-height:1px;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-svg\"><div class=\"divider-candy-arrow bottom\" style=\"top:0px;border-top-color: #f6f6f6;\"><\/div><div class=\"divider-candy bottom\" style=\"bottom:-21px;border-bottom:1px solid #cfcda3;border-left:1px solid #cfcda3;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer-height\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-2 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:10px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><h2>North West Shining Star Winners (January 2023)<\/h2>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-fusion-400 wp-image-13561 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/nwest-admin-team-shining-jan23-400x267.jpg\" alt=\"Marina Newton, Administrative Officer, North West Shining Star Winner (January 2023)\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/nwest-admin-team-shining-jan23-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/nwest-admin-team-shining-jan23-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/nwest-admin-team-shining-jan23-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/nwest-admin-team-shining-jan23-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/nwest-admin-team-shining-jan23.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 400\/267;\" \/>Marina Newton, Administrative Officer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cMarina is always willing to step up and help any staff member in a work situation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;She has a vast knowledge of systems and procedures and is only too willing to impart her knowledge to other staff members. Marina is a team player.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cMarina is very knowledgeable with regards to her work with Child Development Service and also a vast knowledge of other services.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;She is always willing to help staff with any queries and is always willing and able to step in for any situations that arise. She shows great leadership qualities and is a great asset to the team here at Keperra.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep element-hidden\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:#cfcda3;border-color:#cfcda3;border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p><strong>North West Administrative Team<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe team have embraced change and supported new staff to the centre and openly disclosed information.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey all work part time and have the skill set to support one another in each of their roles to keep everything running smoothly, especially with incidences of unplanned leave.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTheir individual strengths and support to one another help make a great team.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator section-separator triangle fusion-section-separator-3\" style=\"--awb-border-bottom:1px solid #cfcda3;--awb-spacer-height:1px;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-svg\"><div class=\"divider-candy-arrow bottom\" style=\"top:0px;border-top-color: #f6f6f6;\"><\/div><div class=\"divider-candy bottom\" style=\"bottom:-21px;border-bottom:1px solid #cfcda3;border-left:1px solid #cfcda3;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer-height\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-3 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:10px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">North West compliment<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>\u201cI write to express my sincere thanks to everyone for the assistance after my fall and especially to those who visited to assist my healing.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201cKathy, who showered me, that helped my comfort so much, Mark and Liz the physios who gave me advise and exercises which helped me get back to walking.\u00a0 And to Sophie the occupational therapist.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201cI especially want to thank Mark for the long use of the amazing cushion. In gratitude and with my blessing.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator section-separator triangle fusion-section-separator-4\" style=\"--awb-border-bottom:1px solid #cfcda3;--awb-spacer-height:1px;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-svg\"><div class=\"divider-candy-arrow bottom\" style=\"top:0px;border-top-color: #f6f6f6;\"><\/div><div class=\"divider-candy bottom\" style=\"bottom:-21px;border-bottom:1px solid #cfcda3;border-left:1px solid #cfcda3;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer-height\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-4 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:10px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Staff Corner &#8211; The best thing about North West<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-13564 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/nwest-comm-hlth-ctr-team.jpg\" alt=\"North West Community Health Centre team\" width=\"600\" height=\"254\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/nwest-comm-hlth-ctr-team-200x85.jpg 200w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/nwest-comm-hlth-ctr-team-266x113.jpg 266w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/nwest-comm-hlth-ctr-team-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/nwest-comm-hlth-ctr-team-400x169.jpg 400w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/02\/nwest-comm-hlth-ctr-team.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/254;\" \/>During a meeting with the Post-Acute Care Team, the executive shared staff acknowledgements and were left in no doubt that the team at North West enjoyed working as a team and loved the facility.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the day, Kerri Gane, Senior Director and Kate Schultz, A\/Director of Allied health observed the multidisciplinary team huddle and spoke highly of the teamwork, commitment to patient centred care and the focus on continuous improvement through the 15 Step process.<\/p>\n<p>In the afternoon Allied Health leads Kate Schultz, Anita Keightley Assistant Director Allied Health and Kate Hacking Director Speech Pathology had the opportunity to discuss Allied Health workforce priorities with our dedicated PACs physiotherapists, social workers and clinical assistants.<\/p>\n<p>Staff found the value of secondments and rotations across COH to provided opportunity to work in other areas a great incentive.\u00a0Many staff are happy with the commute to work in such a great location.<\/p>\n<p>The team told us that it\u2019s the best place and spoke with pride about being a close-knit group, who all work as an effective team.<\/p>\n<p>They are very comfortable discussing challenging issues as a multidisciplinary team.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator section-separator triangle fusion-section-separator-5\" style=\"--awb-border-bottom:1px solid #cfcda3;--awb-spacer-height:1px;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-svg\"><div class=\"divider-candy-arrow bottom\" style=\"top:0px;border-top-color: #f6f6f6;\"><\/div><div class=\"divider-candy bottom\" style=\"bottom:-21px;border-bottom:1px solid #cfcda3;border-left:1px solid #cfcda3;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer-height\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-5 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:10px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">FAST FACTS 2 (North West 2022)<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>5,500 appointments<\/strong>\u00a0were delivered virtually.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>74% of clients<\/strong> referred are over 70 years.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator section-separator triangle fusion-section-separator-6\" style=\"--awb-border-bottom:1px solid #cfcda3;--awb-spacer-height:1px;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-svg\"><div class=\"divider-candy-arrow bottom\" style=\"top:0px;border-top-color: #f6f6f6;\"><\/div><div class=\"divider-candy bottom\" style=\"bottom:-21px;border-bottom:1px solid #cfcda3;border-left:1px solid #cfcda3;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer-height\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-6 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:10px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\"><h2>Nominate a Shining Star @ Aspley<\/h2>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-fusion-600 wp-image-13415 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/03\/sea-coh-banner-600x113.jpg\" alt=\"QSuper Community and Oral Health Staff - Staff Excellence Awards banner\" width=\"600\" height=\"113\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/03\/sea-coh-banner-200x38.jpg 200w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/03\/sea-coh-banner-266x50.jpg 266w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/03\/sea-coh-banner-300x56.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/03\/sea-coh-banner-400x75.jpg 400w, 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the February Shining Star Award by sending a 50-100 word submission to <a href=\"mailto:COH-Communications@health.qld.gov.au\">COH-Communications@health.qld.gov.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Nominations will close on Friday 17 February.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Important note.<\/strong> You can still nominate staff for the award if they are not from Aspley. Thank you to everyone who continues to nominate!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator section-separator triangle fusion-section-separator-7\" style=\"--awb-border-bottom:1px solid #cfcda3;--awb-spacer-height:1px;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-svg\"><div class=\"divider-candy-arrow bottom\" style=\"top:0px;border-top-color: #f6f6f6;\"><\/div><div class=\"divider-candy bottom\" style=\"bottom:-21px;border-bottom:1px solid #cfcda3;border-left:1px solid #cfcda3;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-spacer-height\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner 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