News Articles for St John of God Health Care

Neville Owen has been appointed chair of trustees at St John of God Health Care, replacing Eva Skira.

The Catholic health care provider moved from the red into the black over the financial year, delivering a $27.1 million surplus from an $8.7 million deficit.

Osborne Park-based construction company Georgiou Group has been named the preferred contractor for the first stage of the $300 million redevelopment of St John of God's Subiaco Hospital.

A Kerry Stokes' owned company has purchased a four-storey office building on Kings Park Road for $12.5 million.

The St John of God Health Care building in West Perth has been sold for an undisclosed amount.

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The owner of Hollywood and Joondalup hospitals plans to raise $1.4 billion to help it deal with the adverse financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic, with St John of God Health Care also having to manage a sharp slowdown in its normal business.

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Private companies and not-for-profit businesses play a prominent role in the West Australian economy, with annual revenue at the top 20 exceeding $32 billion, according to data compiled by Business News.

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Business News's updated ranking of WA's largest employers highlights the increased use of casual and contract staff.

A new report has challenged views on the effects of ambulance ramping on patient outcomes.

St John of God Health Care is partnering with GenesisCare and national medical property development group Heathley to deliver a $17 million comprehensive cancer centre at Murdoch.

Leasing success at The Quadrant on William Street has continued a trend of city fringe and suburban tenants moving to the Perth CBD, while options for firms with large space requirements have become increasingly scarce.

Dexus announced it secured St John of God Health Care as a tenant at Kings Square, resulting in the entire three-building office complex being 100 per cent leased.

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Edith Cowan University's longest-serving chancellor, Hendy Cowan, will retire from his position after 14 years in the role.

Former St John of God Healthcare executive Shane Kelly has been appointed as the organisation's new chief executive, replacing the long-serving Michael Stanford, who stood down last month.

St John of God Health Care has announced state governor Kerry Sanderson as its new chair, while former Western Australian politician Jim McGinty has been appointed as chairman of not-for-profit community service provider Communicare.

St John of God Health Care's long-serving chief executive Michael Stanford has resigned to pursue a non-executive career, starting with the board of ASX-listed competitor Healthscope.

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A series of cancer research projects led by the University of Western Australia has been awarded $18 million from the Cancer Research Trust and other partner organisations.

Business News enjoyed lunch at Julio's with Michael Stanford, who heads one of WA's largest employers, St John of God Health Care.

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The state government has used its latest cabinet meeting in Midland today to announce four deals worth $67 million to support future medical, university and residential projects in the former railway workshops area.

AMP Capital has bought the newly built Eastern Goldfields regional prison, joining the likes of Catholic Super, Australian Super and Aberdeen Asset Management as private owners of public infrastructure assets in Western Australia. Click through to see the BNiQ listing of public assets in private hands.

With five decades of experience in the banking and corporate sectors, there was no shortage of issues to be discussed when Tony Howarth sat down to lunch with Business News at the newly reopened Julio's restaurant.

St John of God Health Care has agreed to sell its pathology division to private equity backed rival Clinical Labs, after acknowledging the sector was intensely competitive and difficult.

Cynthia Dowell has been appointed to the role of group director nursing at St John of God Health Care.

Murdoch University is seeking to capitalise on WA's growing health industry with a new course aimed at creating better management and leaders.

Michael Levitt has been appointed to the board of St John of God Health Care. Dr Levitt is a leading Western Australian colorectal surgeon.

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They don't exist to make money, but Western Australia's largest not-for-profit businesses, including HBF, RAC and St John of God Health Care, have all recorded increased revenue, according to BNiQ research.

Asset sales, cost cutting and restructuring are under way across WA, creating opportunities for professional services firms. Click through to see details of more than 30 privatisation deals in WA, from 1961 to the present day.

Frank Cooper has been made a trustee at not-for-profit business St John of God Health Care, and been appointed as a director of St John of God Australia.

PwC managing partner Perth, Justin Carroll, has been appointed to the board of not-for-profit business St John of God Health Care.

The Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority has begun marketing the former Midland Livestock Saleyards site, touted by Planning Minister John Day as a vital step in the renewal of the eastern suburbs.

St John of God Health Care has appointed Robert Knowles to the board.Mr Knowles is a director at Global Health, Drinkwise Australia, Silver Chain Group and IPG.