Operations Bulletin | 1 December 2022
Similar to many health services in Victoria, we have seen an increase over the last week in both hospitalisations and
Western Health Vaccination Declaration Survey
It is essential we have an accurate and complete picture of which Western Health staff have received the COVID-19 vaccine.
COVID-19 vaccination webinar for aged care and disability workers
The Department of Health held a webinar for aged care and disability workers on Thursday 26 August. You can view the
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine provisionally approved
The Moderna Australia COVID-19 vaccine called Spikevax (elasomeran) has been provisionally approved by the TGA for people 18 and over. It is
Australia’s first drive thru Covid Vaccination Centre
Western Health has been working with the Department of Health and ATAGI for a number of weeks to develop a
Advice & Information regarding the AstraZeneca Vaccine
Read this news piece to keep up-to-date with advice and information on the AstraZeneca Vaccine. ATAGI – 2 August
Grand Round – COVID-19: Variants, Vaccination, Ventilation
Dear Colleagues, Please find below the recording of the 21 July 2021 Western Health and University of Melbourne Medical Grand
Sunshine Vaccination Hub Car Parking Changes
Thank you to staff for feedback on some of the challenges you have been experiencing with the use of the
Grand Round – Vaccination during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
The Women’s with the University of Melbourne Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology invited staff to a Grand Round on Friday
COVID Vaccination Hub Webinar
Following recent COVID-19 vaccine announcements, staff joined Shane Crowe and Dr Marion Kainer today to share information and answer questions.
AstraZeneca Vaccination Changes
ATAGI Statement This afternoon, the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) recommended that Pfizer is now the preferred COVID-19
Launch of Victorian COVID-19 vaccine online booking system
You can now book or change a vaccination appointment through the Victorian Government’s COVID-19 vaccine online booking system It is
Pfizer Vaccination Changes
There has been a significant increase in the number of eligible Victorians receiving their first dose of the Pfizer vaccine
COVID-19 vaccination for pregnant women.
Joint statement between RANZCOG and ATAGI about COVID-19 vaccination for pregnant women Date Published: 9 June 2021 The Royal
Melbourne Showgrounds Hub Update
It’s been busy on site at our Melbourne Showgrounds Hub today with plenty of patients attending to get the #jabdone.
New on Coronacast – Why should I bother getting AstraZeneca today?
Click the image below to tune into an engaging and informative 10 minute podcast released today on Coronacast with Dr
New System for COVID-19 Vaccination Bookings
Please be advised that all Western Health Vaccination booking services will transition to the Department of Health COVID-19 Vaccination booking
COVID Vaccination Hub Webinar
Staff joined Shane Crowe, Dr Marion Kainer and Lisa Smith today for a question and answer session on COVID vaccination,
Upcoming Health Issues Centre Forum – Thursday 6th May
The Health Issues Centre, based in Melbourne have secured a broad range of specialist experts as keynote speakers and panellists
Russell’s CEO Webinar
Western Health staff joined CEO Russell Harrison yesterday for an overview of news across Western Health. Click here or on
Webinar Recording April 9 2021
Western Health hosted a Webinar today in response to the latest advice from the Australian Government regarding the AstraZeneca Vaccine
Russell’s CEO Webinar
Western Health staff joined CEO Russell Harrison yesterday for an overview of news across Western Health. Click here or on
A message from the Western Health Board
While attending Sunshine Hospital for a Meeting on Friday 5 March, Members of the Western Health Board took the opportunity
Information on Pfizer and AtraZeneca Vaccines
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has approved two vaccines for use in Australia: Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine Oxford / Astrazeneca
The Sunshine Hospital COVID-19 Vaccination Hub Goes Live
It was an exciting day for Western Health yesterday with the opening of the Sunshine Hospital COVID Vaccination Hub! A
COVID Vaccination Webinar – Sunshine Hospital Hub
Staff and volunteers of Western Health were invited to a webinar held today about the COVID-19 vaccination hubs – this
COVID Vaccination Webinar – Parkville Precinct Sub-Hub
To provide information on the plans for vaccine rollout at the Parkville Precinct Vaccination Hub, a Webinar was held on
Melbourne Airport COVID-19 Vaccination Sub-Hub Goes Live
On 22 February 2021 the Melbourne Airport COVID-19 Vaccination Sub-Hub Went Live Click here to find out more about
COVID-19 Vaccination Hub Update
Click here for the 18 February 2021 Vaccination Hub Update that covers key information and messages about a range of
COVID-19 Vaccination Hub Webinar
To provide information on the plans for vaccine rollout and commence a transparent communication process about the COVID-19 Vaccination Hub