Patients who require ongoing physiotherapy treatment for inner ear disorders (vestibular dysfunction) are receiving follow-up care three times faster thanks to a new outpatient service at QEII Hospital.

The Metro South Public Health Unit is reminding the public not to approach, touch or handle distressed or dead bats, with the current heatwave causing more bats to fall from trees.

Metro South Health’s Pathways to Inclusion employment program has begun at Logan Hospital providing 15 successful applicants with pre-employment training.

QEII Hospital has a dedicated team of occupational therapists (OTs for short) who work across acute, rehabilitation, home and emergency areas. In the lead up to Occupational Therapy Week (21 – 27 October), QEII OTs have reflected on what they love most about working at the hospital.