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CALD Assist: nursing

Complete

This was an innovation project supported by the former Better Care Victoria Innovation Fund.

Lead organisation

Western Health

Partner

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Summary

The Victorian communities served by Western Health have some of the highest levels of socioeconomic and cultural diversity in Australia. As a result, interpreter services are in high demand at the health service – demand that sometimes exceeds the number of available qualified interpreters. 

Sepsis improvement

Complete

This was an innovation project supported by the former Better Care Victoria Innovation Fund.

Lead organisation

Melbourne Health

Partner

Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre

Summary

Sepsis is a medical emergency that can result in multiorgan failure and even death. It requires prompt recognition and management to optimise patient outcomes, and variation in practice can potentially put patients at risk.

Last Updated
20 Mar 2025
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