Heart failure is a chronic, progressive condition that reduces the heart’s capacity to pump blood around the body. More than 100,000 Australians a year are affected (Australian Institute for Health and Welfare 2021), and it has a 50-75% mortality rate within five years of diagnosis.
... Read more...08 Mar 2022
What is your experience of returning home after being in hospital with heart failure?
We want to learn from people who:
... Read more...- Innovation and improvement
- Cardiac
28 Feb 2022
To round out the Care closer to home package as part of our cardiovascular program of work, we have one last exciting opportunity that is uniquely focused on supporting urgent care centres (UCCs) in regional and rural Victoria.
... Read more...- Cardiac
08 Dec 2021
Greater insights into the longer-term impact of COVID-19 in the Victorian community as well as the effect of vaccination on health outco
... Read more...- Infection prevention and control
05 May 2021
Last month VAHI released our most recent report
... Read more...- Health status of Victorians
04 Mar 2021
New clinical pathways that have proven to reduce harm from sepsis are now available for Victorian clinicians.
... Read more...- Infection prevention and control
07 Jan 2020
Our Infection Clinical Network is looking for a general practitioner to join its INSIGHT (Infection Clinical Network Information Sharing In Generating Health ouTcomes) subcommittee.
... Read more...- Infection prevention and control
05 Dec 2019
Introducing A Pathway to Phase II Cardiac Recovery, a cardiac rehabilitation program outline for clinicians.
- Clinical/acute care
- Cardiac
16 Oct 2019
Wednesday 16 October is ‘Restart a Heart’ Day, a global campaign to raise awareness on the importance of learning cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and having access to Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in our community.
... Read more...- Emergency care
- Cardiac