Healthcare Professionals sepsis changes lives. let's change the story.Clinical management, education, and research, empowering professionals with vital knowledge for early recognition, prompt treatment, and better outcomes. resources for health professionalsview all References: Finfer S, Bellomo R, Lipman J, French C, Dobb G, Myburgh J et al. Adult population incidence of severe sepsis in Australian and New…
Listen to the story of Mandy Mccracken #sepsis survivor and quad amputee in this compelling podcast series.On International Day of People with Disability with Mandy McCracken. Living in the country had rhythm. But, as quadruple amputee mum Mandy McCracken and her daughter Samantha know all too well, life can quickly take you in a whole […]
Sepsis awareness in Australia has been driven by Sepsis Australia through a combination of ongoing awareness activities and promotions, a national strategy and grassroots advocacy. Sepsis Australia in collaboration with the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care delivered targeted campaigns such as “Could It Be Sepsis?”, clinical education modules, and public-facing resources […]
For years, Australia has faced persistent challenges in capturing accurate sepsis data, including inconsistent diagnosis documentation, complex coding and no centralised reporting which has resulted in chronic underreporting. These issues are not unique to Australia, documentation and data limitations are a global concern, affecting efforts to track and respond to the growing burden of sepsis, […]
EPISODE ONE – PANDEMIC SEPSIS Virtual Event 5th August 2020 @ 8am AEST (1 hour) Cost: $25 AUD Register here Design lead: Prof Simon Finfer In mid 2017 the World Health Assembly identified Sepsis as a global health priority. Sepsis is “a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection.” The Covid-19 […]
Research collaborationSepsis Australia prioritises partnering on collaborative research with consumers and the community, health services, professional organisations and academia, and industry. If you are seeking collaboration on research or other projects please complete the short contact form below. collaborate with us Collaboration with Sepsis Australia and the Sepsis Australia Consumer Partner and Advocacy Program can…
Sepsis is something I knew nothing about – like so many others. My first encounter with Sepsis occurred when my daughter, Lola, was born. My wifes pregnancy with Lola was the most “normal” of all our 3 kids. However, when she was born she quickly stopped breathing. She was grey, silent and lifeless. I remember […]
Our Sepsis Information Centre offers in-depth, independent information on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and aftercare of sepsis, as well as on health services research on the following topics: How common is sepsis? How is it treated? What are the outcomes? What do patients experience? A central element is our literature database , which provides a qualified selection […]
Sepsis Australia is a collaborative of individuals and organisations who are working to prevent sepsis, improve outcomes for sepsis survivors and support families and carers, and those bereaved by sepsis.
