News

Annual Meeting 2016: Chief Executive’s Address

24 November 2016

More than 150 people attended our Annual Meeting on Wednesday, 23 November - coming together to hear about patient care, highlights and improvements across Alfred Health over the past year.

Driven to improve health and wellbeing

12 October 2016

The Alfred Health team provided quality care to more people than ever before in 2015-16 – driven by a shared commitment to improving the health and wellbeing of our community.

Fundraising with horsepower

11 October 2016

Ballarat-based horse racing trainer, Matt Cumani visited The Alfred last week to see the life-saving work of doctors and nurses first hand – touring the emergency and trauma centre, intensive care unit and trauma ward.

Response to an article published by The Age

14 September 2016

Alfred Health’s response to an article published online by The Age newspaper about the care of a former patient.  

Alzheimer’s drug trial success

21 April 2016

Following the success of early research results of Anavex 2-73, a drug which aims to address the symptoms of dementia, Alfred Health is looking to continue a larger trial next year.

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Top gong for worthy volunteer

4 December 2015

Caulfield Hospital volunteer Peter Watson was named Outstanding Adult Volunteer in the Victorian Premier's Volunteer Champions Awards 2015.

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Proud to be Premier’s Health Service of the Year

19 November 2015

Alfred Health has been named large health service of the year at a ceremony attended by Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews, and Minister for Health Jill Hennessy.

Start that Conversation

5 January 2015

Start the Conversation – the groundbreaking Alfred-led campaign featuring stories of life-changing conversations between health professionals and patients, inspiring them to quit smoking – has won a major award.