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imPossible: Spring 2026 newsletter
11 September 2026
Read about all the latest news and updates at The Alfred Foundation in the 2026 Spring edition of Impossible.
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Simulator to help hundreds of staff
28 August 2026
The Alfred has the largest Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in the country, admitting about 3000 patients annually, providing specialised care for a wide range of critical conditions. This includes supporting hundreds of patients who have undergone cardiac surgery.
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Impact 2025 - The Alfred Foundation year in review
23 February 2026
We are excited to share with you The Alfred Foundation's 2025 annual year in review, Impact.
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Burns service at The Alfred boosted thanks to firefighters donation
20 January 2026
A glimpse of an exciting future for patients with complex major burns injuries via bioengineered skin is more advanced than ever before thanks to a burgeoning partnership between the Victorian Adult Burns Service (VABS) at The Alfred and the Firefighters Charity Fund (FCF).
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imPossible: Spring 2025 newsletter
23 September 2025
Read about all the latest news and updates at The Alfred Foundation in the Spring 2025 edition of imPossible, thanks to the support of you, in our community.
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This new trauma bay will save lives at The Alfred
27 May 2025
By the time that George was flown 140km by helicopter to The Alfred from Cressy, west of Geelong, he needed medical attention – fast.
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ECMO in the community - a groundbreaking approach
9 May 2025
The Alfred is the first hospital in Australasia to incorporate a revolutionary clinical trial using portable cardiopulmonary bypass machines outside of the hospital.
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Graham’s gift comes from the heart
4 December 2024
Graham Rice appreciates the intricacies of the inner workings of mechanical things.
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A new way of communicating in the ICU
9 October 2024
A new technology is having an immediate effect on patients’ wellbeing at The Alfred. The Grid Pad 12 with Eye Gaze technology allows patients who are unable to communicate verbally a method to do so.
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Impact 2023 - The Alfred Foundation year in review
6 March 2024
We are excited to present you with a new format of The Alfred Foundation's annual report, Impact.
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