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Victoria was the first state to pass voluntary assisted dying laws.

We’re excited to share our next strategic plan that will guide us over the next 3 years in providing a safer healthcare system for all Victorians.

We're currently recruiting for 2 Senior Clinical Advisors – one surgeon and one anaesthetist – to provide support to the Victorian Perioperative Consultative Council (VPCC). 

We're inviting expressions of interest from Victorian rural, regional, and metropolitan health services to participate in a pilot program to standardise Morbidity & Mortality meetings (M&Ms) using a systems-focused framework. 

The Victorian Perioperative Consultative Council (VPCC) was established as a multidisciplinary council in 2019 to improve public health and wellbeing by identifying causes and themes of preventable harm in perioperative care across the... Read more...

We're seeking to establish a Guideline Governance Committee and Expert Working Groups that possess knowledge of guideline development processes and research methodology. Consumers and First Nations people are encouraged to apply.

We’re seeking expressions of interest for the Chairperson of the Consultative Council on Obstetric and Paediatric Mortality and Morbidity (CCOPMM) for 2–3 years. 

The Victorian Perioperative Consultative Council (VPCC) has adapted Queensland Health's... Read more...

We’ve all been in a bit of a time warp through this pandemic, where days merged into each other and months seemed like years, we’re all finding it difficult to keep track of what happened and when. I’m no different.

Open disclosure is a patient right and is a process that involves open and honest communication when harm has occurred.