Stories

Celebrating Allied Health Professions Day 2025

Today we celebrate Allied Health Professions Day, and the incredible team of skilled, caring and dedicated allied health staff we have here at Peninsula Health. This year’s theme ‘Stronger together’, highlights the benefits of multidisciplinary team-based care.

Father’s Day twice as nice for local dads

Anthony and JR grew up believing that they’d never be able to be parents. But now thanks to an extraordinary friendship and the support of Frankston Hospital, they’re proud Dads of two girls.

Diversional therapy program offers something for everyone

Music, art and craft, gardening, pampering, and movement activities are all within the scope of the Diversional Therapy program at The Mornington Centre, with sessions often being tailored to what the current inpatients are most interested in.

Holistic approach vital to tackling homelessness

It’s rare that a stay in hospital could be considered a turn of good luck. However for Anthony, newly evicted from his rooming house and recovering from a stroke in Frankston Hospital, it’s what kept him from sleeping on the streets.

Meet our local McGrath Breast Care Nurses

Our local McGrath Foundation nurses are at the forefront of breast cancer care at Peninsula Health, 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.

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