In 2021-22, we saw an increase in sentinel events related to patient deterioration, particularly in children and young people. In response, we proactively brought together more than 100 health care leaders, clinicians, patients, and families to consider how we might improve the safety and quality of care for children accessing emergency healthcare in Victoria.
This resulted in three key recommended actions:
West Metro Local Health Service Network
South Metro Local Health Service Network
Safer Care Victoria
Gippsland local health service
We are running a structured listening program to inform the early phase of the Strategic Ethics Reform Project. In this phase, we want to capture perspectives from across the Victorian research ethics system.
We are running a structured listening program to inform the early phase of the Strategic Ethics Reform Project. In this phase, we want to capture perspectives from across the Victorian research ethics system.
Sessions bring together participants based on their role within the ethics system, recognising that different functions experience the system in different ways.
We are leading a statewide initiative to strengthen governance and reduce restrictive practices across Victorian health settings. This is guided by:
We are pleased to be the new home for the Genomics and Your Hospital toolkit.
The toolkit helps health services to:
North Metro and Mitchell Local Health Service Network