NSLHD CE Anthony Schembri with staff at Graythwaite
a decade of supporting patients at Graythwaite Over the last decade thousands of patients have come through the doors of Graythwaite
fantastic rehabilitation facility,” he said. “I am proud we have such a dedicated team providing excellent stroke, amputee, orthopaedic and burns rehabilitation.” Ryde Hospital Allied Health, Rehabilitation, Aged Care and Ambulatory Care Services Manager Anna Butcher said the service has worked hard over the last decade to expand the rehabilitation services offered at the centre, “Despite the challenges of COVID and a redevelopment, the team has always maintained the high level of patient centred rehabilitation care throughout,” she said. “I am looking forward to working with the team on continuing to improve rehabilitation care offered at Ryde over the next 10 years.”
Rehabilitation Centre after injury, illness or surgery to improve their health, regain function, achieve their goals and return to home, work, and social life. Current and former staff and patients came together earlier this month to mark the impact the centre has had on patients and their families over the last 10 years since its opening. NSLHD Chief Executive Adjunct Professor Anthony Schembri thanked the multidisciplinary rehabilitation team at the centre and all involved in the establishment of the rehabilitation service. “It is an honour to celebrate 10 years of this
RNSH school celebrates 100 years The Royal North Shore Hospital School has celebrated 100 years at the campus.
Being one of the first hospital schools to open in 1923, the school has a decorated history of helping patients at the hospital receive an education. The school continues to provide continuity of education for all students in kindergarten to year 12 who are patients at the hospital. The paediatric ward’s recreation room is set up as a group
Staff members from the school celebrated the occasion at the RNSH paediatric ward
learning space when required. There is also a school space just outside the ward which is equipped with a range of resources to support student learning and wellbeing.
The school supports the child and adolescent ward and any enrolled school aged patients admitted to adult wards.
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