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Weekly update, 20 December 2010

Welcome to  this week's edition of Watch this Space.

Merry Christmas and a Safe & Happy New Year

Wishing you and your families a very Merry Christmas and all the very best for the new Year.

May you enjoy the break with family and friends and may 2011 be all you want it to be!

Thank you for your time and commitment throughout the year, I look forward to working with you all in 2011.

Heather Rapkins
GM Hospital Services

Job Vacancy – Communications and Research Officer

The role of Communications and Research Officer is currently being advertised on our website with applications being accepted via our website until 11 January 2011. 

For details please go to the ‘Career Opportunities’ section of our website www.workingwonders.com.au (access via the ‘get involved – careers’ links)

Wonder Factory Christmas Hours - Christmas to New Years

On Christmas Eve, Friday December 24 the Wonder Factory will only be open for the morning shift 9:00am – 12:30pm. The Wonder Factory will be closed for play on Christmas Day.

From Sunday 26 December – Monday 3 January the Wonder Factory will be open from 10:00am – 2:00pm (inclusive).  Normal Wonder Factory Hours will resume on Tuesday, 4 January 2011.  If you are available to assist with any of the shifts between Christmas and New Year please email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . There are sign on sheets in the kitchen to register your interest.

Book Bunker Christmas Hours - Christmas to New Years

The Book Bunker will be closed from Saturday 25 December – Sunday 9 January (inclusive).  Normal Book Bunker Hours will resume on Monday, January 10, 2011.  If you are available to come in to during this period you are welcome to come between 10:00am – 2:00pm, to facilitate returns or take the loans trolley to the wards. If you have any queries please email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Hospital Services Hours – Christmas to New Years and Closures

Information desk and Cuddle Carers services will be closed from midday 24 December and will return 4 January 2011.

Theatre will close 22 December to 10 January 2011.

The Foundation administration will close midday 24 December to 31 January 2011.

Useless Tip of the Week

It is a British Christmas tradition that a wish made while mixing the Christmas pudding will come true only if the ingredients are stirred in a clockwise direction.

 

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