Autumn 2015
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Sight+Sound Autumn 2015
March 18, 2015The Autumn 2015 edition of Sight+Sound is now available, with all the latest news and events from The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital over the past few months. View the complete version here.
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CEO Message - Ann Clark
March 18, 2015Welcome to the Autumn edition of Sight+Sound and the first for 2015. Last year was a busy and exciting year for The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital. Among many projects and initiatives, the Eye and Ear launched its new brand, the redevelopment...
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Soundwave shock
March 18, 2015George Lianos speaking with Dr Kumiko Orimoto In late November, George Lianos and his wife attended a concert by heavy metal band, ACCEPT. It was a memorable night, but unfortunately for all the wrong reasons. A few days after the concert, George started...
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Redevelopment update
March 18, 2015The first image was taken in June 2014; the second was taken in January 2015 As you can see from the images, construction has progressed on the new Emergency Department. The first stage of the Emergency Department is due to be completed in the second half...
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Striving for excellence
March 18, 2015Ann Clark presenting Marc Hand with the I See You, I Hear You – Values in Action award Congratulations to Marc Hand, Organisational Performance Coordinator Business Intelligence, who won last quarter’s I See You, I Hear You – Values in...
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Saying thanks to our volunteers
March 18, 2015Three of our wonderful volunteers enjoying the lunch In December 2014, the hospital hosted the annual Volunteer Thank You Lunch for concierge volunteers, auxiliary members, patient ambassadors, committee and working group members and members of the...
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Volunteer profile: Norma
March 18, 2015After seeing an advertisement in the Brunswick local paper, Norma Phillips started volunteering at the Eye and Ear on June 29, 1984. “I called Aline Darke [past president, Council of Auxiliaries] when I saw the ad in the paper. She asked me if...
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Donor profile: Margery
March 18, 2015Margery Snowball is a generous supporter of the Eye and Ear. She spent her school years in Melbourne however moved to London where she worked as an interpreter. In 1956, Margery’s son was born in the Netherlands. As a toddler, he was forever falling...
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A tribute to Ms Jan Boxall
March 18, 2015The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital’s Senior Medical Staff, Board, Executive and staff were saddened by the recent passing of former Board Chair, Ms Jan Boxall. In her time as Chair (2008-2014), Jan was a champion of the redevelopment project...
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The Eye and Ear’s consumer register
March 18, 2015A group of the Eye and Ear’s consumers and volunteers at the 2014 Community Board Meeting The Eye and Ear’s consumer register is a group of people who work with the hospital to improve its services and better meet the needs of patients. It...
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Thank you to our donors
March 18, 2015The Eye and Ear is most grateful for the generosity of its supporters. Financial support from our loyal donors and philanthropic Trusts and Foundations help the hospital continue its work in improving quality of life through the senses. In the 2013-14...