Before you arrive
Plan your visit, find out about our different services and what you will need to bring with you.
Are you coming to hospital for a clinic appointment, day procedure or an operation? Do you have a loved one in hospital who you want to visit? Find out more so you can plan your visit.
You can also find information for while you are here and for when you leave.
Essential information for your visit
- What support will be available after I leave hospital?
- What happens to information about me?
- What food is offered and can I bring my own?
- What do I need to bring?
- How can I get help if I have individual needs?
- Your rights & responsibilities
- Getting involved in your own care
- Will I have to pay any fees or charges during my stay?
- How do I provide feedback about my care?
- Where is The Alfred?
Latest news
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Patients preparing for surgery and other health procedures now have a valuable new resource, with the launch of podcast series ‘So You Need An Operation’ from Alfred Health anaesthesiologist duo A/Prof Christine Ball and Dr Jamie Smart.
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For mother-of-one Vanessa Pouthier, Sunday 14 April began like any regular day.
Future of HIV care at The Alfred takes shape
The legacy of almost three decades of HIV care at Fairfield House is set to live on, with the upcoming opening of the new Fairfield Centre at The Alfred.