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Impact 2022 - The Alfred Foundation year in review
7 February 2023
In this edition of The Alfred Foundation's annual publication, Impact, we celebrate the transformational impact that the contributions from our donors have had on both our staff and our patients.
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imPossible: Spring 2022 Newsletter
18 October 2022
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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Lightning can strike twice
31 August 2022
This week is Include a Charity Week, an Australian campaign designed to encourage more people to think about remembering their favourite charities in their Wills.
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Fred always the life of the party
12 August 2022
You couldn’t wipe the smile off Fred Rooks’ face when he was attending an event organised by The Alfred Foundation.
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Surviving stroke thanks to The Alfred - Ariel’s story
10 August 2022
It was a mid-morning in February 2018 when Ariel collapsed at her and Daniel’s South Melbourne home, suddenly unable to speak.
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Gerry Ryan and Val Ryan welcomed as Alfred Patrons
10 August 2022
The Alfred Patrons Program launched this year as part of our 150th anniversary celebrations. It honours Alfred Health’s most significant supporters, celebrating their commitment and aims to create a long-term legacy of philanthropy.
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Team Alfred is going dry this July!
27 June 2022
Team Alfred is going dry this July, including some of our stars in The Alfred Oncology team. Each year, The Alfred treats thousands of people living with cancer.
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Genevieve’s remarkable journey
8 June 2022
To this day, Genevieve Gardner can’t believe the fortune which befell her upon suffering a ruptured aneurysm. From surviving a sensation that felt like two cars backing into her head simultaneously followed by weeks in The Alfred ICU, she emerged almost unscathed.
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‘Without The Alfred I would not be alive today’
27 May 2022
Sue Newell leapt at the chance to reunite with her care team at The Alfred.
A double-lung transplant recipient, Sue recently achieved a significant milestone and was thrilled to have the chance to catch up with some of the key staff who helped save her life at The Alfred.
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‘The iron horse’: how The Alfred saved Robert Trickey’s life
23 May 2022
It reads like fiction, but incredibly is true.
Robert Trickey‘s journey through The Alfred’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is one that very few patients experience, ultimately leading to an emotional finale for Robert, his family and all the staff involved.
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