EDUCATION & LEARNING
Education & Learning Centre
Supporting organisational learning and the development of our people at every career stage.
EDUCATION & LEARNING
Portland District Health Education and Learning Centre
NGATHOO WAMPA TYAMA-KI TEEN
“I Take Knowledge Here”
Supporting Organisational Learning
Contact us
For education general enquiries, please phone 5521 0620 or email education.pdh@swarh.vic.gov.au.
For Grow Support (Learning Management System) enquiries please email growsupport.pdh@swarh.vic.gov.au.
Our team
(updated 25 August 2026)
- Education Manager - Casey Eichler · ceichler.pdh@swarh.vic.gov.au
- Blood Transfusion Nurse & Clinical Support Nurse - Melodi Litowschenko · mlitowschenko.pdh@swarh.vic.gov.au
- Education Clinical Support Nurse - Donna Farr · dfarr.pdh@swarh.vic.gov.au
- Education Clinical Support Nurse - Kelsey Davis
- Education Clinical Support Nurse - Ebony Oliver
- Administration Officer - Scarlett Sanelli
- Grow Support - Marissa Jones
- Learning & Development Advisor - 1 day per week - Ron Roma · ronald.roma@moynehealth.vic.gov.au (Supporting Allied Health and Non-Clinical Departments)
Dedicated learning facilities include
- Clinical Skills Lab, equipped with simulation equipment
- Cannulation equipment & Ports Task Trainers
- Mandatory Training (BLS, ALS, No Lift)
- AV facilities; webinars and teleconferencing facilities
- Learning management system (GROW) – for mandatory and online training
A monthly education calendar is distributed organisation-wide, and includes various topics facilitated by internal and invited guests.
The Education Department supports the following programs
For education general enquiries, please phone 5521 0620 or email education.pdh@swarh.vic.gov.au.
- GROW - online learning management system
- Graduate Nursing Programs - Registered Nursing, Midwifery, Enrolled Nursing
- Undergraduate students - Medical, Registered Nursing, Enrolled Nursing
- Medical Education & Support
- Work Experience students
- In-service staff development
- External education and training workshops and seminars
Careers
GET IN TOUCH
(03) 5521 0333
Main reception, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Bentinck Street
Portland VIC 3305
