Growing up on a dairy farm in the Gippsland region, Dr Ashleigh Delorenzo moved to the Mornington Peninsula where she studied and worked locally before deciding to pursue a career in medicine. This year, Dr Delorenzo embarks on her 12-month medical internship at Bayside Health Peninsula, the final step before working as a clinical doctor. …
We were delighted to celebrate more than 300 early career team members at our multidisciplinary learner awards ceremony, proudly supported by Quest Frankston On the Bay. The event brought together graduates, interns, registrars, and postgraduate students, all of whom showed dedication and commitment to advancing their healthcare careers during 2024. Congratulations to all our learners …
On Monday 6 January we we’re thrilled to welcome 46 new medical interns as they begin their 12 month journey with Bayside Health Peninsula. Throughout the year, they’ll gain hands-on experience across a range of specialities at Peninsula University Hospital, Rosebud Hospital and other Bayside Health Peninsula sites, working with our health professionals and experts …
Healthy ageing may be more reliant on environmental factors than previously thought, with access to greenery and fresh air becoming more important to maintain a healthy lifestyle as you grow older. A new study led by Dr Alison Carver at the National Centre for Healthy Ageing (NCHA) is seeking to understand how the environment we …
Simon Patton is sharing his consumer insights in a new study looking to understand the consumer experience and perspective of receiving care delivered by Bayside Health Peninsula’s allied health assistant workforce. In July 2022, Mr Patton underwent a below-knee amputation following the development of an ulcer that failed to heal. A two-week hospital stay, followed …
Bayside Health Peninsula’s Paediatricians in Schools Outreach Program, funded by Menzies: Caring for Kids, aims to improve health outcomes for children and adolescents in over 40 government schools, including four schools in Frankston North: Mahogany Rise Primary School, Aldercourt Primary School, Kananook Primary School and Monterey College. A generous donation of over $300,000 from Menzies …
More than one million Victorians will benefit through the formation of the new Bayside Health (working title) – a voluntary merger between Alfred Health, Bayside Health Peninsula and Kooweerup Regional Health. Bayside Health Peninsula chief executive Helen Cooper said the merger, which will come into effect from 1 January 2026, is an important step in …
Ms Jana Gazarek joins Bayside Health Peninsula as Executive Director, Operations (Chief Operating Officer)
Meet Dr Craig Johnston. Dr Johnston is an Intensive Care Specialist at Bayside Health Peninsula, where he plays a crucial role in caring for the hospital’s most critically ill patients. He works closely with a dedicated team of nurses, physiotherapists, dietitians, and pharmacists to tackle complex medical challenges and ensure the best possible outcomes for …
For people living with a disability access and inclusion within our healthcare service and community is of the highest importance. On International Day of People with a Disability, we are inspired by the voices of the team members who live with disabilities and our leaders within our organisation who have shared their insights to help …
