Working together to prevent venous thromboembolisms (VTE) and improve anticoagulation management

More than 100 participants from 25 Victorian health services recently came together with a shared goal of reducing venous thromboembolism (VTE) in perioperative patients and minimising inappropriate anticoagulant prescribing in medical patients.
Adult Sepsis Collaborative builds momentum across Victoria

Gippsland Sepsis Project Coordinator, Jodie Campain, sharing project progress.
We’re excited to share our annual report 2024-25 and annual plan 2025-26
Annual report 2024-25
Our annual report highlights our achievements and the initiatives we‘ve undertaken with our partners to improve the quality and safety of healthcare for Victorians.
This year we:
Reducing low value testing to improve care and reduce our environmental impact
The Sustainable and Quality use of Diagnostics in Emergency Departments (SQuDs-ED) project launched in April 2025 with a two-day Sustainability in Quality Improvement (SusQI) workshop at the University of Melbourne.
100,000 Lives program surpasses goal, improving care for over 107,000 Victorians
Launched in 2021, the 100,000 Lives program is a five-year initiative to improve the safety and quality of healthcare for all Victorians. The program is a collaborative effort between Safer Care Victoria and health services across the state to enhance safety, reduce avoidable harm, and address the gaps in healthcare, especially in regional and diverse communities.
Falls Prevention Alliance Australia launches
New falls prevention alliance launched
On 21 October, we attended the launch of Falls Prevention Alliance Australia, highlighting the urgent need to reduce fall-related harm among older Australians.
Maternity and Newborn Learning Health Network Improvement Program
October 2023 – March 2025