Communicating ims+

As Communications Officer at the Clinical Excellence Commission, I assisted the Communications Manager to develop a communications package promoting move to the new incident management system, called ims+. The communications packages, tailored to each of the individual 17 Local Health Districts (LHD) and other health facilities, were designed to support the launch of ims+ and…

$26000 fundraising dog bone Thermometer

Guide Dog Puppy fundraising project

HealthShare NSW partnered with eHealth NSW to raise $35,000 over two years for NSW/ACT Guide Dog Association to fund the training of a guide dog puppy. The campaign included numerous articles in the eHealth NSW and HealthShare NSW newsletters, promotions on LinkedIn and Twitter, and a Guide Dog merchandising booth at the HSeH Expo. It…

Illustrating a strategic roadmap

HealthShare NSW Strategy 2017-2020 Design the new strategic direction for HealthShare NSW as a graphic that could be easily understood and replicated on posters and banners in HSNSW facilities. HealthShare NSW Intranet/Internet roadmap A graphic illustrating the proposed HealthShare NSW intranet and corporate websites redevelopment plan.

Pop art Work Health and Safety calendar

Every year the Work Health and Safety Unit develops a Safety Calendar for the various work sites throughout NSW. For this year’s one the brief was a comic book/pop art look, with the monthly safety themes linked to a list of pop songs they provided. I put the layout together with comic images sourced from Shutterstock…

Respecting the Rainbow Serpent

It is mandatory that all NSW Government staff complete Respecting the Difference training, a workshop on Aboriginal cultural differences. In the health sector, this can be a significant factor in improving the health outcomes of Aboriginal patients. One of the exercises of the training course involves a double-sided ‘Rainbow Serpent’ banner of 250cm by 90cm…

CVS celebrates 20 years of friendship

Written work to promote projects

I worked on several design projects at SLHD, and as a way of promoting them to our staff and the general community, I wrote articles about the projects for publication on the various media channels available. The projects include: The rebranding of the Centre for Education and Workplace Development. The CEWD held a Roadshow to demonstrate to staff in…

Flu Vaccination campaign posters version 1

SLHD Flu vaccination campaign: a jab well done

Sydney Local Health District offers free flu vaccinations to all staff members every year. In 2013, influenza caused 119 admissions to intensive care units and 35 deaths in NSW. In 2014 SLHD launched a campaign to boost influenza vaccination rates among staff members. The aim was to increase the uptake of the vaccine by at…

Expo-sing a testing time

Of all the events I’ve designed for, the most consistent and largest is the HealthShare NSW Expo. In 2010 there was a lot of confusion and ignorance among our customers of what services the organisation provided to NSW public hospitals. The communications department decided that the best way to promote HealthShare NSW (then Health Support Services) was…