As you would all be aware, we are being affected by further severe weather – and this is expected to continue over the coming days, at least into early next week. Whilst the thunderstorms and rain are heavy today, it is expected to ease in our area over the coming days.
Crazy Socks 4 Docs Day – is tomorrow Friday 3 June 2022
In our busy clinical work, I acknowledge that some clinical support and administrative functions can be delayed.
Far from being a ‘day off’, Anzac Day is a specific time that I am able to reflect on my own Military Service (25 years in the permanent Navy and now the part-time/reserve force for the past 7 years) and join the nation in reflecting on Australians that have served for and alongside our nation and remembering those that have made the ultimate sacrifice.
In the context of ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic response and in order to meet the urgent operational demand currently being experience within our Hospital and Health Service at this time, Metro North has determined that we need to adjust and surge available medical staff allocation to priority clinical duties.
STAND UP – INTENSE RAINFALL EVENT
Lean Forward – INTENSE RAINFALL EVENT
Lean forward Infrastructure Staffing
Today we bring you a combined flood update and COVID-19 update. There is a lot of important information in today’s message so please take time to go through the below.
Flooding update: code brown Staff unable to work Work from home arrangements tomorrow
Flooding update - stay safe this weekend Tier move next week How to register your booster
Changes to the Medicines and Poisons Act 2019 mean that all medication prescribers must register now for QScript. QScript is a clinical tool providing real-time monitored medicines prescription information for prescribers and pharmacists to support safer clinical decision-making.
Dear Colleagues, I would like to address one topic and provide an update on another. Regarding the latter, we are progressing well towards developing a leadership curriculum for our junior doctors. With the involvement of our Directors of Clinical Training we intend to deliver [...]
Dear colleagues, After a month of acting in the role of Chief Medical Officer I would like to reflect on the themes of purpose and professionalism. Having met nearly all directors of clinical training at Metro North I was heartened by how driven they were [...]