Safer Care Victoria

As the CEO of Safer Care Victoria and Victoria’s Chief Quality and Safety Officer, I would like to reassure Victorians in the role Safer Care Victoria plays and our active role in the oversight and support of quality and safety matters at Latrobe Regional Health. 

Firstly, I would like to pass on my deep condolences to each of the families and their friends affected as they navigate this difficult time.

The recommendations for syphilis testing during pregnancy have been updated to align with both the new national guidance and the Victorian Chief Health Officer Advisory published 17 February 2025.