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COVID-19: Find out about our screening clinic - and note our current visitor restrictions
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Part of the Alfred Health Network
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Alfred Health is home to 14 statewide services, as well as one of Victoria's leading Emergency & Trauma Centres.
These services provide specialised care for all Victorians.
For many of us, wearing a mask is a necessary inconvenience. But for the one in six people in our community who are deaf or hearing impaired, wearing masks can be incredibly isolating. Anthony Cignarella is a nurse educator in our heart and lung team – he’s also hearing impaired. He’s put together some tips on communicating while wearing a mask.
For the first time in fifteen years Craig is able to feel his toes again. Craig received a life changing heart transplant just over two months ago and has never felt more alive.
Researchers from The Alfred and Monash University have set out to determine whether an antiviral medication used to treat influenza could help people with COVID-19 recover faster.
Come along to an information session to learn more about how you can plan for a time when you might be too sick to make your own medical decisions or communicate your wishes.