Peninsula Health Health Promotion Practitioner Tess Merchant has become a face for the Best Bites program. Photo: Supplied. This blog was written by Tess Marchant and Taylah Steer, Health Promotion Practitioners at Peninsula Health. What is the Best Bites program? The Mornington Peninsula Shire’s Best Bites Food Guide highlights food businesses within the Mornington Peninsula area. To …
This blog was written by Taylah Steer, a Health Promotion Practitioner at Peninsula Health Just last month, Jetty Road Childcare and Kindergarten in Rosebud achieved recognition as a health promoting early childhood service from the Victorian Government by completing all six health priority areas of the Achievement Program. In the image above you will see …
The following blog is written by Libby Tiller, a Senior Clinician, Occupational Therapist in the Falls Prevention Service. Why does intervention make such a big difference? There are many causes for falls, but the risk can be modified by putting in interventions. A comprehensive assessment with a plan to address all the risk factors can …
This blog was written by Taylah Steer, a Health Promotion Practitioner at Peninsula Health. It’s Easter time already. As the Easter school holidays start we wanted to share some fun ideas to help keep the children entertained over the Easter break. So, here you have it, the top five activities you can do with the …
Amarpreet Singh is a Registered Nurse at Peninsula Health, who won the Award of Excellence (General) at our Virtual Graduate Nurse Ceremony earlier this year. Name: Amarpreet (Amar) Singh Role: Registered Nurse Q: Congratulations on all your achievements over the past 12 months. What does winning the Award of Excellence (General) mean to you? A: …
Wendy Schinz is a Registered Mental Health Nurse at Peninsula Health, who won the Award of Excellence (Mental Health) at our Virtual Graduate Nurse Ceremony earlier this year. Name: Wendy Schinz Role: Registered Mental Health Nurse Q: Congratulations on all your achievements over the past 12 months. What does winning the Award of Excellence (Mental Health) …
Bethany Clarebrough is a Graduate Registered Nurse at Peninsula Health. Name: Bethany Clarebrough Role: Registered Nurse Stream: Graduate Nurse Program Q: Why did you decide to complete your graduate year at Peninsula Health? A: I had the amazing opportunity to work at Peninsula Health as a RUSON (Registered Undergraduate Student of Nursing) throughout the second …
This blog was written by Andie Murphy and Taylah Steer, Health Promotion Practitioners at Peninsula Health. So, what is #FeedHappiness? ‘Feed Happiness’ is an innovative and exciting new social media campaign which aims to improve the mental health of young people and families in Melbourne’s Southern Metropolitan region through food and healthy eating. In a region-first …
Lizette Gerryts is a Graduate Registered Nurse on ward 5FN at Peninsula Health. Q: Why did you decide to complete your graduate year at Peninsula Health? A: I’ve grown up on the Mornington Peninsula and when I decided to pursue nursing back in high school, I saw myself working at Frankston Hospital giving back to …
