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Coming to hospital can be a stressful time for patients, families and friends. Knowing as much as possible before you arrive, while you are here and when you leave can help ease the stress.
Plan your visit, find out about our different services and what you will need to bring with you.
Plan your time here, understand how you get involved in your care and your rights & responsibilities.
Work with your healthcare team to plan your discharge and your ongoing care.
The Alfred’s family violence team has seen a concerning increase in the number of people presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) with injuries and mental health crises related to family violence.
Prostate, melanoma and rare cancer clinical trials will soon be available for patients in Gippsland thanks to a new partnership between Alfred Health and Latrobe Regional Hospital.
With the new model of a Vagal Nerve Stimulator (VNS), our neurology team can pre-program our epilepsy patients treatment months in advance - meaning they can visit the hospital less often.