{"id":8888,"date":"2021-12-17T16:48:59","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T06:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/?p=4282"},"modified":"2021-12-17T16:48:59","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T06:48:59","slug":"ed-mh-20211217","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/facility-messages\/ed-mh\/ed-mh-20211217","title":{"rendered":"Update from Executive Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 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\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><div id=\"attachment_4236\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4236\" class=\"wp-image-4236 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2022\/01\/kathryn-turner-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 200\/300;\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4236\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Kathryn Turner Executive Director Metro North Mental Health<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>What a way to finish the year!<\/h4>\n<p>For my final newsletter update for 2021\u00a0I would like to talk about several very important things.\u00a0Firstly, the recently announced parliamentary inquiry into mental health and, secondly, staff achievements in the recent Metro North Health Staff Excellence Awards. Read about these further on\u00a0in the newsletter.\u00a0The third important thing I would like to talk about is taking care, resting, and continuing to provide the quality healthcare we do.\u00a0With the borders now open, we have entered the new phase of COVID-19 management, moving from elimination to suppression. As a highly vaccinated community, we are bracing for the expected positive cases and waiting to test how effective vaccination is at keeping the majority safe from severe illness.<\/p>\n<p>At this time many of you may be reuniting with family and friends who have not been able to enter Queensland\u00a0for some time.\u00a0Many of you will be taking a well-deserved break over the Christmas and New Year period.\u00a0Then, of course, many of you will be working to provide essential health care and support services.<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of the Executive Team for Metro North Mental Health, I would like to thank you all for your hard work, commitment, and resilience throughout the year. Enjoy the festive season, take a break when you can, and stay safe and healthy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kathryn Turner<\/strong><br \/>\nExecutive Director<br \/>\nMetro North Mental Health<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For my final newsletter update for 2021 I would like to talk about several very important things. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":4236,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[165,171],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ed-mh","category-mhb"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Update from Executive Director - Staff Extranet<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Update from Executive Director - 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