News & Events
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Welcome Anne Young as Chair of St Andrew’s Hospital Foundation
March 11, 2026
We are proud to welcome Anne Young as Chair of the Board, marking an important milestone as we approach our 90th anniversary year. Anne brings extensive governance experience, having served as a Director of Heart Foundation SA, Arthritis SA, Kidsafe SA, Mary Potter Foundation, Scotch College Adelaide and Chemplus.
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Celebrating Our 2025 Graduate Nurses
February 17, 2026
We proudly celebrated the graduation of our 2025 Graduate Registered Nurses. Founded by a nurse, care and excellence in nursing have always been at the heart of St Andrew’s Hospital. That legacy lives on in each new generation of nurses - supported, encouraged, and guided as they find their place within the profession.
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Marking 2,000 MAKO Robotic Joint Replacements
February 11, 2026
South Australian orthopaedic surgeon Dr Rob Fassina has performed his 2,000th MAKO robotic joint replacement at St Andrew's Hospital, marking over a decade of innovation and patient-focused care. Since introducing MAKO, he has helped transform thousands of lives, showing how advanced technology and compassionate care can improve patient outcomes.
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United for Breast Cancer Care at Pink & Blue
February 10, 2026
The annual Pink & Blue Swim/Walk/Run brings together hundreds of participants - runners, walkers, swimmers and families - to support breast cancer care at St Andrew’s Hospital, a recognised centre for breast care excellence. Since 2013, this award-winning event has celebrated community, connection and generosity.
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Changing Latitudes: Photography Supporting St Andrew’s
February 04, 2026
We are proud to present our first photography exhibition, featuring multi-award-winning photographer Greg Newington. All works are for sale, with proceeds supporting St Andrew’s Hospital Foundation.
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A day in the life with Chloe, Breast Care Nurse Coordinator
February 02, 2026
Chloe is part of our dedicated team of Breast Care Nurses at St Andrew’s Hospital, which is part of our wider nursing team that we are very proud of. Join her as she walks us through a day in the life of her role.
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Kate Takes on Three Ultra Marathons for St Andrew's
January 31, 2026
In the first half of 2026, our friend Kate will take on an extraordinary challenge: three ultra marathons, raising vital funds for the St Andrew’s Wellbeing Centre and its wellbeing programs, dedicated to supporting patients and their families living with cancer.
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A Year-End Message from Our CEO
December 24, 2025
As we close out the year, our CEO, Eileen Sawyer, reflects on the people, values and moments that shaped St Andrew’s in 2025. Read the full message and watch the video as we look ahead to Christmas and our 90th year together.
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A Year Shaped by People, Purpose and Care
December 16, 2025
Discover how St Andrew’s Hospital delivered safe, high-quality, patient-centred care through a challenging year. Read our FY25 Annual Report to see the impact of our people, innovation and community support.
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A Christmas message to our Volunteers
December 12, 2025
With the Foundation having just celebrated its 25th anniversary, and the hospital approaching 90 years, we are reminded that our strength lies in working together - and our volunteers embody that spirit every day. Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a New Year filled with joy, peace, and good health.