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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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imPossible: Spring 2024 newsletter
1 November 2024
Be inspired by the stories and read all the latest news from The Alfred Foundation, including updates, research, historical connections and ongoing fundraising efforts throughout our community.
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Heart Centre revitalisation at The Alfred
6 May 2024
To address increasing demands and uphold The Alfred’s position as a leader in delivering advanced cardiac services, an ambitious revitalisation of the Heart Centre is close to being completed, thanks to the incredible generosity of our supporters.
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imPossible: Autumn 2024 newsletter
10 April 2024
Read all the latest news from The Alfred Foundation, including updates, research, historical connections and ongoing fundraising efforts throughout our community.
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imPossible: Autumn 2023 Newsletter
5 May 2023
Catch up with the latest news from The Alfred Foundation, as we update you with some ongoing developments, look back at events that have happened and look ahead to what is coming up.
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Impact 2021 - The Alfred Foundation year in review
11 February 2022
In this special edition of The Alfred Foundation's annual publication, Impact, we focus not only on the effect that donors have had throughout 2021, but on the significant impact that philanthropy has had in our 150-year history.
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Brian looks back on an open life
12 November 2021
Brian Wharton did not give a second thought to his pending operation when he was aged 14. He didn’t know that he would be the fifth person in Australia to have open-heart surgery. He didn’t know that only two of the previous four people had survived after the operation.
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Jennifer’s gift of hope for the future
26 August 2020
The Alfred is fortunate to be supported by wonderful people just like Jennifer and her brothers. Every gift in Will the hospital receives helps our life-saving work continue and supports the amazing team of compassionate doctors and nurses to care for patients long into the future.
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Gogglebox grandmother’s lifesaving care at The Alfred
26 August 2020
As the loveable Silbery family return to TV screens this week on Gogglebox Australia, Emily Milligan shares the story of her lifesaving treatment at The Alfred.
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A new lease on life
8 October 2018
Proud father of two girls, Peter Leeton, was born with a severe heart disease. Growing up, he was thin, had blue lips and nails and was always short of breath. But his real battle began in 2011 when he suffered multiple organ failure.
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