COVID-19: Important information for visitors to Forensicare.

Yearly Archives - 2024

Forensicare talk mental health and justice with Speech Pathology Aus.

Speech Pathology Australia, in their recent Speak Up podcast, chat with Dr Shelley Turner, Kate Fanning and Subah Ahmed from the Forensicare. They discuss how speech pathologists contribute to interprofessional practice in the mental health space, with individuals who are involved in the justice system. You, too, can hear what our staff say via Sound Cloud or wherever you listen to podcasts.

COVID-19 Update for Visitors

At Forensicare, we acknowledge that COVID-19 is still in the community even though pandemic orders have ended. Hence, our COVID-19 information has evolved to reflect these changes. Pandemic-level precautions have changed to regular transmission-based precautions, such as when dealing with other infectious diseases. Updated 28 October 2024 COVID-19 and Influenza A: Important information for visitors to Forensicare | Forensicare

New ID requirements for Visitors to Thomas Embling Hospital

From mid-morning on 17 October our new hospital entrance became the way all consumers, staff and visitors access Thomas Embling Hospital (TEH). This marks the completion of the first major new building at the hospital, and a major milestone in our hospital redevelopment. The new entrance building was designed to help the pathway in, and out, of the hospital to be clear, smooth and accessible to all.  The foyer has easy access to our reception staff and a quiet [...]

Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science

CFBS releases 2022-23 Annual Research Report

The Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science, in partnership with Forensicare and Swinburne University of Technology has released its Annual Research Report for 2022-23. The Centre enjoyed another year of excellence in forensic mental health research, education, and training, while delivering significant academic and research outcomes and maintaining its strong trajectory in research, teaching and consultation and evaluation work. Under the guidance of new Director, Professor Michael Daffern, the Centre adapted quickly to internal changes and established a new Strategic Plan to [...]