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Coming to hospital can be a stressful time for patients, families and friends. Knowing as much as possible before you arrive, while you are here and when you leave can help ease the stress.
Plan your visit, find out about our different services and what you will need to bring with you.
Plan your time here, understand how you get involved in your care and your rights & responsibilities.
Work with your healthcare team to plan your discharge and your ongoing care.
Prostate, melanoma and rare cancer clinical trials will soon be available for patients in Gippsland thanks to a new partnership between Alfred Health and Latrobe Regional Hospital.
With the new model of a Vagal Nerve Stimulator (VNS), our neurology team can pre-program our epilepsy patients treatment months in advance - meaning they can visit the hospital less often.
Alex has suffered from epilepsy since he was 16 years old, he has up to three seizures a week, usually while he’s sleeping. Alex spent last week in our neurology clinical trials ward, the only one of its kind in Australia – to try get to the bottom of his seizures.
Join us for a 'kitchen table' chat at the Positive Living Centre and share your experiences about living with HIV.