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Sunflower spreading across Alfred sites

While they may look like pretty decorations, the sunflowers adorning the front desk at The Alfred Centre hold an important message for visitors, patients and staff.

patients come first

Emergency department nurses leaning over a patient in the trauma centre to provide care.

An extraordinary nursing team

Nurses are commonly the first faces that patients see when arriving in an emergency department. They are also among those who leave the most lasting impression.

Stay safe in summer with these heat health essentials

22 January 2024

With summer in full swing and hot days on the horizon it’s important to take some simple steps to stay safe and cool when temperatures soar.

emergency & trauma

health promotion

“Physics doesn’t take a holiday”: Alfred Emergency and Trauma specialists issue holiday message

14 December 2023

A significant increase in 2023 of trauma presentations to The Alfred’s Emergency and Trauma Centre has doctors urging Victorians to take care leading into the busy holiday season.

emergency & trauma

Annual Meeting 2023

7 December 2023

Alfred Health’s Annual Meeting was held on 6 December 2023. It provided an overview of events and activities at the health service over the past year.

Celebrating our nurse-force

Hear from some of our incredible nurses about why that do what they do, as we celebrate International Nurses Day 2023.

nursing education

Entrance shot of Sandringham Hospital

New collaboration for maternity services

6 February 2023

Maternity, newborn and gynaecology services at Sandringham Hospital are now provided by Monash Health.

Silhouette of 2 people standing on pier with an orange sunset in the background.

Survive the heat and stay cool this summer

16 January 2023

With hot days set to continue, it’s important everyone remembers to stay cool and safe this summer.

Nurses stand with MP Nina Taylor during a tour of Sandringham Hospital.

$4.8m boost for Sandringham Hospital

Sandringham Hospital’s outpatient facilities will be given a boost with a major upgrade set to deliver a more welcoming environment for patients, and new consultation and treatment spaces.

The Alfred COVID-19 Screening Clinic closure

This Friday (29 April) The Alfred COVID-19 Screening Clinic will close after delivering an incredibly vital service to our staff and community, testing more than 223,200 patients for COVID-19.

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