Hector and wife Ana surrounded by the ICU team

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Strong community support continues for the Burns Unit at The Alfred
13 December 2017
The origins of the Victorian Adult Burns Service are linked with the visionary leadership of John “Jock” Masterton...
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The Alfred Centre 10 years on
5 December 2017
The Alfred Centre celebrated a very special milestone this year: a decade of exceptional patient care.
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Major appeal - Cardiac Centre expansion
27 November 2017
Heart disease is the leading cause of hospitalisation in Victoria, and thanks to your support more people now have a second chance at returning to a healthy life.
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Honouring the greatest gift
27 November 2017
A commemorative stone sculpture gifted to Melbourne as part of a global initiative to remember organ donors and their families has been unveiled at The Alfred.
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The Alfred6Hour Race
25 September 2017
The Alfred6Hour charity mountain bike race has been run and won for 2017. Taking place late September, the event assembled many of Victoria’s most avid mountain bike riders – unified by one, common goal: to raise money to help The Alfred purchase the latest, life-saving equipment.
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Heart of gold
12 June 2017
In July 2014, Connie’s 21-year-old son, Andrew, was diagnosed with PAH. At the time, she had no idea what those three words meant.
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The Tony Charlton Chair of Oncology
3 November 2016
Tony Charlton will forever be remembered as one of The Alfred’s most inspirational and committed champions.
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Community fundraising – a hand held confocal microscope
10 November 2015
Thanks to the support of community fundraising a new generation hand-held confocal microscope has been purchased. 
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Henry Jolson Research Fellowship
12 October 2015
Henry Jolson OAM QC passed away after a long illness on Monday 14 October 2013. He was 66 years of age.
research & innovation
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Major appeal for state-of-the-art 3T MRI machine
24 October 2012
 Thanks to the generosity of our donors, we have been able to fund the purchase of a brand new 3T MRI machine. 
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