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The Alfred Emergency & Trauma Centre operates 24 hours a day to provide the community with timely, quality care for people who are acutely ill and injured.
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The Emergency Short Stay Unit (ESSU) area in The Alfred's Emergency Department provides 12 points of care including six acute cubicles and six ESSU cubicles. It features state-of-the-art equipment and modern facilities that improve both the patient and staff experience. Take a look behind the scenes of the latest Emergency Short Stay Unit (ESSU) area and the planning involved in bringing the new space to reality.
High numbers of admissions to hospital following road accidents in 2023 has physicians from The Alfred’s Emergency and Trauma Centre urging caution on the roads in anticipation of the 2024 Easter long weekend.
With the number of older people needing hospital care following falls and other accidents on the rise, trauma specialists and geriatricians at The Alfred are working side-by-side to improve patient outcomes.
The Alfred continues to support the advancement of global emergency care, with a team of talented multidisciplinary staff recently returning from delivering training for their emergency care counterparts in the United Arab Emirates.
Master resuscitative procedures in a hands-on workshop by Alfred Emergency Academic Centre, National Trauma Research Institute, and Monash University.
Master Emergency Airway Management in a hands-on workshop designed by the creators of the renowned Procedures Course, and elevate your critical care skills.
Multiple dates in 2024.