Ringwood Private Hospital

19/08/2025

🌟 CPD Event Recap: Interventions for Better Outcomes in Older Patients 🌟

Last week, Knox Private Hospital and Ringwood Private Hospital proudly hosted local GPs at The Novotel, Glen Waverley for our CPD-accredited educational evening: “Interventions for Better Outcomes in Older Patients.”

It was a fantastic opportunity to share insights, foster collaboration, and raise awareness of our Palliative Care services at Ringwood Private Hospital.

🎓 Supported by Lumus Imaging, the evening featured thought-provoking presentations from our expert speakers:

🧠 “Cognition, Collapses & Confusion: When Old Age Isn’t Just Old Age”
— Dr Harry Harianto

🦴 “Fragility Fractures in the Elderly: From Falls to Fixation – A Surgical and Multidisciplinary Approach”
— Dr Jarrad Stevens, Orthopaedic Surgeon

🎗️ “Oncology in the Ageing: Common Red Flags”
— Dr Lionel Lim, Medical Oncologist

🌿 “Fluffiness and Fading Away: Myths About Palliative Care to Unknow”
— Dr Charmaine Foo, Palliative Care Physician

A big thanks to all who made the night possible and everyone who joined us!

📅 Stay tuned for our next Super Saturday event in September — we can't wait to see you there!

05/08/2025

A huge congratulations to our newest Graduate Nursing Program grads here at Ringwood PH - an incredible achievement! 🎉

25/07/2025

Ringwood Private Hospital & Knox Private Hospitals invite our valued GP community to a CPD-accredited evening:

"Interventions for Better Outcomes in Older Patients"

Join us for an insightful event designed to empower general practitioners with practical knowledge and clinical strategies that bridge oncology, frailty, and palliative care in ageing populations. This multidisciplinary session will focus on early recognition, collaborative care, and effective referral pathways to improve outcomes across the continuum of care.

🗓 Date: Wednesday 13 August 2025
🕡 Time: 6:30pm – 9:00pm
📍 Venue: Novotel Glen Waverley, 285 Springvale Rd, Glen Waverley VIC 3150
🎓 CPD Approved
Featuring expert presentations from:
Dr Lionel Lim – Oncologist
Dr Harry Harianto – Physician & Geriatrician
Dr Jarrad Stevens – Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr Charmaine Foo – Palliative Care Physician

🔗 RSVP by Wednesday 6 August 2025:
Try Booking Link Below : https://lnkd.in/gufYt4aN
📧 Enquiries: Natalie Blair, GP Liaison Officer-Eastern
Email: nat.blair@healthscope.com.au | Phone: 0439 240 238

28/05/2025

22/05/2025

A big thank you to the Ringwood Social Committee for generously donating these beautiful bench seats for our patients and visitors to use while waiting for transport.

The benches were thoughtfully crafted and delivered by the talented members of the local Ringwood Men’s Shed. We truly appreciate your support and community spirit!

22/05/2025

Biggest Morning Tea celebrations are taking place at Ringwood today and what an amazing feast!

Our amazing staff have baked, prepared and purchased some wonderful treats to raise money for the Cancer Council Australia.

Please make a donation today to help raise money for this wonderful organisation that we all hold so close to our hearts.

Thank you once again to the RPH Social committee for arranging such a wonderful event!!

19/05/2025

At Ringwood we value our volunteers that make a difference in the experience of our patients and staff everyday. We value the contributions that they make, for sacrificing their time to make a difference in the lives of others. Ringwood Private says Thank you!

12/05/2025

Today as we celebrate International Nurses Day here at Ringwood Private Hospital, we would like to take a moment to say a big thank you to each and every one of you!
To our incredible nurses — your care, compassion, and dedication is inspiring. And to all our amazing staff across every department — thank you for the role you play in supporting each other and our patients every single day.
Fiona Corbet (Acting DON): In my short time here at Ringwood, I have witnessed the Healthscope values of “We Care, We Do, We Strive and We are a Team" in action each day from every department, and I am very proud to be part of the team here.
To show our appreciation, we’ve put together some gift bags for you to enjoy. There is one for every member of staff so please ensure you grab yours.
There’s also plenty of food and goodies available for every shift, so no matter when you’re working today, there’s something tasty waiting for you.
Take a moment to have a go at the “Guess the baby in the photo” and “Two truths One Lie” on the whiteboard which is currently on Macalister – it's harder than you think! Prizes to won for the correct guesses 😊
Thanks again for everything you do. Let’s take a moment to celebrate together — you’ve earned it!

11/05/2025

To all the amazing mums out there—
Ringwood Private Hospital wishes you a Happy Mother’s Day!
May your day be filled with warmth, gratitude, and special moments with those you hold dear. 🌷👩‍👧‍👦

29/04/2025

It's Patient Experience Week 2025! This annual event celebrates healthcare staff impacting patient experience every day. Today, we're proud to share our average Net Promoter Score for all of 2024, which is a measure of patients' willingness to recommend our hospitals to their family or friends. We believe this is a measure of trust.
An NPS higher than 80 is considered world class.
To find out more about the expert care and services at Ringwood Private Hospital please visit ringwoodprivatehospital.com.au

03/03/2025

We are delighted to share that we have reached an in-principle agreement with the Australian Health Service Alliance (AHSA) that ensures its members continue to be covered when attending one of our hospitals.

This agreement means AHSA fund members will not need to pay any additional fees.

03/03/2025

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