A Monash nursing home has been hit by a gastro outbreak for the second time in three months. The Royal Freemasons’ Monash Gardens residential care centre in Mulgrave alerted relatives and friends of residents yesterday about the outbreak. In two letters sent to relatives the centre’s facility manager, Vim Rajeswaran said: “Regrettably I must advise that in the past 24 hours it has become evident that Monash Gardens is experiencing a gastroenteritis outbreak.”
August 29, 2017
Pathways Australia Pty Ltd is set to defend a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) before Commissioner Harper-Greenwell in court 5 & conference room D – level 6 at 9am (Hill).
August 25, 2017
St John of God Health Care Inc representatives will defend a s.394 (Application for unfair dismissal remedy) before Deputy President Beaumont in his WA chambers at 2pm (Sajish Kanamkombil).
August 25, 2017
San Carlo Homes for the Aged & Alleva and Others have a (s.576(2)(aa) – Promoting cooperative and productive workplace relations and preventing disputes) being determined by Commissioner Cribb On-site, San Carlo Italian Aged Care, 970 Plenty Road, South Morang VIC 3752 at 10am.
August 25, 2017
The new chief executive officer of Churches of Christ in Queensland is Dr Paul Scully.
August 25, 2017
An application by CPSU (s.240 – Application to deal with a bargaining dispute) will be heard this morning by Commissioner Hampton in conference room 11F – level 11 in Sydney.
August 25, 2017
Staff at Waitemata DHB, including workers at North Shore Hospital, are increasingly reporting abuse from patients and visitors. Abusive incidents involving staff at Auckland’s Waitemata District Health Board are on the rise. The DHB reported 169 health and safety incidents causing harm to staff, across its services in June, of which 36 were physical assaults. It is the highest number of events in a single month recorded for the 24 months prior, equal to the number reported in September last year. The incidents included 33 body assaults and 19 general verbal assaults, 17 slips, trips or falls, and eight which were the result of unsafe practices or procedures. There was one incident of assault with a hand-held weapon, two assaults with a projectile, one incident of bullying or harassment, and three verbal assaults labelled threats.
August 25, 2017
Life Without Barriers has a (s.739 – Application to deal with a dispute) being reviewed by Commissioner Simpson in his Brisbane chambers at 2pm (Seck).