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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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Scholarships allow nurses to dream big
14 August 2026
The care provided by the nurses at The Alfred is frequently described by our patients as ‘the very best’. The nurses are the heartbeat of The Alfred and an investment in them is an investment in us all.
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Hidden Disability Sunflower continues to grow
26 May 2026
About two years on from launching across The Alfred, Caulfield and Sandringham hospitals, HealthSmart Pharmacy at The Alfred is continuing its support of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program.
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The Greenhouse: a chance to heal and a place to grow
26 March 2026
Thanks to significant philanthropic support, a new location and facility is helping the established Older Adult Mental Health Inpatient Unit provide even better outcomes for consumers, staff and families at The Alfred.
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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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Welcome to Bayside Health
1 January 2026
Victoria’s newest health service, Bayside Health, has come to life to benefit more than one million Victorians through better connected care.
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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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A new look at wellness
7 July 2025
The opening of the Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre in 2024 marked a monumental leap forward in the integration of cutting-edge research, clinical care and innovative cancer treatments.
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