Melbourne School of Health Sciences

Associate Professor Marie Gerdtz and her research team have been awarded the NBVLL Major Research Grant for their research project to develop, implement and evaluate the effect and sustainability of a standard discharge protocol on the safety and quality of emergency department care.

Join Dr Norman Swan, as he chairs a leading panel, discussing the latest advanced in diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management of Parkinson’s disease.

Professor Elizabeth Patterson has been appointed as the Head of the Melbourne School of Health Sciences (MSHS) by Professor James A. Angus, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences.

Dr Sharon Kinney awarded the 2011 Dame Elisabeth Murdoch Nursing Development Scholarship at this years Royal Children’s Hospital AGM and Awards ceremony.

Sophie Jones & Professor Fiona Newall receive the 2011 Victorian Public Healthcare Award for excellence in healthcare outcomes through person-centred care for the RCH Home INR monitoring program.

Dr Alicia Spittle receives a 2011 Young Tall Poppy Science award from the Australian Institute of Policy and Science.