• Advanced surgery technique a new option for women

    A new hysterectomy procedure that holds the hope of reduced time in hospital, faster recovery, less pain and no visible scaring is now available for women in northern Tasmania. Introducing the vNOTE procedure Known as vNOTE (or Vaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery), it does not require surgical cuts to the abdomen, large or small.…

  • Advanced surgery technique a new option for women

    A new hysterectomy procedure that holds the hope of reduced time in hospital, faster recovery, less pain and no visible scaring is now available for women in northern Tasmania. Introducing the vNOTE procedure Known as vNOTE (or Vaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery), it does not require surgical cuts to the abdomen, large or small.…

  • Advanced surgery technique a new option for women

    A new hysterectomy procedure that holds the hope of reduced time in hospital, faster recovery, less pain and no visible scaring is now available for women in northern Tasmania. Introducing the vNOTE procedure Known as vNOTE (or Vaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery), it does not require surgical cuts to the abdomen, large or small.…

  • Intergenerational volunteering supporting Calvary hospitals

    Emma and Lyn Inspired by her grandmother, Emma Carrabba became a volunteer at Calvary Central Districts Hospital (CCDH) as soon as she turned 18. “I started volunteering because of my grandma. Every week she’d share with me what she did at the hospital and how much she enjoyed it,” Ms Carrabba said. Emma volunteers in…

  • Calvary Kogarah welcomes new general manager

    Calvary Kogarah Hospital’s reputation as a leader in palliative care is what first drew Andrea Ness to be the hospital’s new General Manager. “I’ve always held Calvary Kogarah in high regard, particularly in terms of palliative care. In my previous role I’d often reach to the team at Calvary Kogarah for advice in this space,”…

  • Calvary announces ECI for co-located private hospital at Playford Health Hub

    Calvary Health Care is preparing to engage with a builder through an early contractor involvement (ECI) to progress the co-located private hospital at Northwest Healthcare Properties’ (Northwest) Playford Health Hub in Elizabeth Vale, South Australia. The new private hospital has been granted planning approval as Stage 3 of the health precinct, and the ECI is…

  • Calvary Mater’s new research hub opens in time for International Clinical Trials Day

    Calvary Mater Newcastle’s cancer clinical trials and research teams have moved into a newly refurbished home, in time to celebrate International Clinical Trials Day on Monday, 20 May. In a Mater-first, all cancer clinical trials units now operate from one centralised location, McAuley Lodge, situated on the hospital grounds. Director of Health Research and Translation,…

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