{"id":8105,"date":"2025-04-02T15:07:25","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T05:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/?p=8105"},"modified":"2025-03-25T08:58:15","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T22:58:15","slug":"anton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/news\/anton","title":{"rendered":"Anton giving voice to Redcliffe Hospital consumers"},"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:89.44rem;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-text fusion-text-1\"><h1>Anton giving voice to Redcliffe Hospital consumers<\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-8106 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/anton-consumer-rep-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/anton-consumer-rep-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/anton-consumer-rep-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/anton-consumer-rep-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/anton-consumer-rep-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/anton-consumer-rep.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/200;\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>As healthcare workers, keeping patients safe and providing quality care is at the heart of everything we do \u2013 with consumer representative groups keeping us accountable.<\/h4>\n<p>Anton Cavalli is one of those representatives, having been a member of the Redcliffe Hospital consumer group for two years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConsumer representatives are basically the voice of the patient in hospital service planning and decision making,\u201d Anton said.<\/p>\n<p>Anton is passionate about making a difference to how the hospital provides services to his community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy wife and I were both born at Redcliffe Hospital, so it\u2019s a special place to me,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been a patient here for many years as I receive treatment for cancer and I\u2019m grateful to have the opportunity to give back and make the hospital services better and more accessible for the community.\u201d<br \/>\nRedcliffe Hospital\u2019s Acting Director of Safety and Quality, Nikia Goldsmith recognises the important role Anton and the other consumer representatives play in the hospital community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith our busy day-to-day workloads, it can be easy to lose sight of how our patients view our services,\u201d she said.<br \/>\n\u201cThe consumer representatives provide critical feedback to ensure we understand the experiences consumers have when they receive services from our hospital.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the coming years, Redcliffe Hospital will expand to meet the needs of the growing community it serves. The consumer representative group will play a role in ensuring patient needs are front and centre in this planning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the next few years, Redcliffe Hospital will double its workforce and expand the services we provide,\u201d Nikia said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will be leaning into the feedback Anton and the other consumer representatives provide as we to plan how we\u2019ll serve the community into the future.\u201d<br \/>\nAnton is one of six Redcliffe Hospital consumer representatives, with groups also in place for other Metro North facilities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Redcliffe Hospital&#8217;s Consumer Representative Group provide feedback and suggestion to improve patient care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":8106,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8105"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8107,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8105\/revisions\/8107"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}