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Calvary Bruce Private delivers life-changing surgery for Vanuatu’s Habib Sakama Tom
Habib Sakama Tom could not hide his smile when walking, with a little support from crutches, out the doors of Calvary Bruce Private Hospital. The 17-year-old from Tanna Island in Vanuatu is less than two weeks into recovery following a complete hip replacement – an uncommon procedure for someone so young. “I feel very good…
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Calvary expands Hyson Green mental health service
An expansion of the Hyson Green unit at Calvary Bruce Private Hospital will benefit Canberrans needing mental health care and support. The 14-bed extension is due to open to patients on Monday, 18 December. Built over two levels, catering to inpatients and outpatients, it includes bedrooms and day-to-day treatment rooms on the ground floor and…
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Quality in Retreat – Reigniting the Debate on Quality
As a member of the Global Impact Committee (GIC), I am pleased to share our first report, Quality in Retreat – Reigniting the Debate on Quality. The GIC leads thought leadership programs to promote the priority of quality in health care aimed at senior leaders of health care systems, politicians and policy makers, and intends…
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Acknowledging the importance of Anzac Day
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Quantitative Respirator Fit Testing at Calvary Bruce Private Hospital
About Respirator Fit Testing Fit test: a validated method of matching Respiratory protective equipment (RPE) to an individual. There are two methods of facial fit test – qualitative and quantitative: A qualitative fit test is fast and simple but can be influenced by the wearer. It relies on the wearer’s senses to determine if there…
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