Jewish Care Victoria
Gayle Smith is a highly experienced healthcare professional serving as the Director of Clinical Governance, Risk & Experience at Jewish Care Victoria since February 2023. Prior to this role, Gayle held the position of Group Director of Clinical Governance at Epworth HealthCare from November 2022 to March 2023. With a long-standing career at Eastern Health Melbourne, Gayle was the Executive Director of Quality, Planning and Innovation from February 2010 until November 2022, where responsibilities included strategy and planning, risk management, quality, safety, and innovation, alongside a focus on ensuring that consumer participation and the patient’s voice were integral to the organization’s operations.
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Jewish Care Victoria
Jewish Care Victoria is a highly-regarded not-for-profit organisation and a leader in the delivery of aged care, disability and community support services. In 1848, visionaries in our community established the foundations of Jewish Care with the establishment of the Melbourne Jewish Philanthropic Society to provide assistance to those in need. In 2018, Jewish Care celebrated its 170th anniversary and continues to touch more than 6,000 lives each year, helping individuals and families in the Victorian Jewish community receive the support they need to meet their challenges. We deliver high-quality residential aged care and in-home services to elders and people with a disability – underpinned by Jewish values. Community support services include: - a dedicated COVID-19 helpline - financial assistance - youth mentoring - disability services - mental health - family violence and parenting support programs - housing support - access to social workers - an employment service and - holocaust survivor support programs. Jewish Care is an equal opportunity employer and Rainbow Tick accredited organisation – proudly celebrating and warmly welcoming the rich diversity of our community as we strive to be inclusive for all.