Our local McGrath Foundation nurses are at the forefront of breast cancer care at Bayside Health Peninsula, and there is a lot to celebrate. The team in aubergine will mark 20 years of the McGrath Foundation this year, as well as Jenny’s 25th year as a breast care nurse.
Smoking and vaping used to be a real concern for the members and supporters of Seaford United Soccer Club. While smoking and vaping at junior club training and events had already been banned as part of state-wide legislation, there were still issues around people smoking at senior matches and functions. In mid-2024, the Club committee …
Better utilisation of Allied Health Assistants (AHAs) to deliver therapies could be the way of the future, as indicated by research taking place at Bayside Health Peninsula.
Bayside Health Peninsula is among 33 health services nationwide working to optimise pancreatic cancer care, equipping clinicians with the confidence to deliver the most effective treatment tailored to each patient. The SCANPatient trial, led by Bayside Health Peninsula and Upper Gastrointestinal surgeon Associate Professor Charles Pilgrim, aims to improve diagnostic accuracy of computed tomography (CT) …
Meet Lexi, Frankston Emergency Department’s dedicated Equipment Coordinator. From managing stock and fixing equipment to making sure our clinicians have everything they need at the bedside, Lexi plays a vital role in keeping the ED running smoothly. Not only does Lexi keep the ED running, but she also keeps herself moving as a dedicated athlete. …
A revolutionary digital platform designed to seamlessly transfer critical medical information between aged care homes and hospitals has undergone testing by Bayside Health Peninsula and National Centre for Healthy Ageing, ushering in a new era of streamlined, patient-centered healthcare. The 10-month trial, led by Professor Nadine Andrew and implemented by Dr Katrina Long, saw the …
Bayside Health Peninsula’s liver services are going from strength to strength under Head of Gastroenterology, Associate Professor Marcus Robertson. With liver disease now affecting nearly 1 in 2 adults, local state-of-the-art services are vital.
10 July 2025 In a bold step towards delivering cutting-edge, research-driven healthcare, Peninsula University Hospital will officially change its name to Peninsula University Hospital. The name change will take effect in early 2026 with the opening of the new clinical services tower, marking the beginning of a new era in healthcare, education, and research for …
Bayside Health Peninsula’s Oncology Multidisciplinary Team Coordinators keep processes on track to ensure patients have all their treatment options presented to them.
St Joseph’s Primary School in Sorrento is boosting student wellbeing through a whole-school Bike Education program, part of its broader focus on movement and wellbeing. St Joseph’s Primary School in Sorrento is on a roll—literally! Every student at the school is currently taking part in Bike Education, an exciting initiative supported by the Bicycle Network, …
