Results from the Safer Care for Kids: ViCTOR pilot project
The Safer Care for Kids: ViCTOR pilot project ran from November 2024 to July 2025 in response to a rise in notifications of serious healthcare incidents involving children in Victorian health services.
Chief Quality and Safety Officer
Roles and responsibilities
The Chief Quality and Safety Officer is responsible for:
Celebrating improvement in planned surgery – Results from 2024 to 2025
We're pleased to share the results from the 2024/25 financial year for the Discharge Optimisation for Planned Surgery (DOPS) project.
Memorandum of Understanding signed between Safer Care Victoria and WorkSafe Victoria
We are committed to strengthening relationships across the safety and quality sector. As part of this ongoing effort, we’ve been actively engaging with WorkSafe Victoria to advocate for health services and address sector-wide concerns.
We’re pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Safer Care Victoria (SCV) and WorkSafe Victoria. This agreement outlines the respective roles and responsibilities of both organisations in managing and reporting notifiable incidents within health services.
New gestational diabetes guideline from the Australian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society (ADIPS)
The Australian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society (ADIPS) has published their updated guideline regarding screening, diagnosis and classification of gestational diabetes.
This includes: