Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research in the northeast of Melbourne.

Joined March 2012
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šŸ“£Congratulations to the ā€˜Beating Buruli’ team who are finalists in the 2024 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes! šŸ‘‰doherty.edu.au/news-events/n… @Austin_Health @Bio21Institute @UniMelbMDHS @PEARG_Lab @VicGovAg @CSIRO @CurtinUni @VicGovDH @millersvilleu @PasteurCambodia @UniMelb
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Do it for fun. Do it for an icon. Do it for people with cancer. šŸ’š Tickets are now on sale for Olivia’s Walk for Wellness 2024 to support the ONJ Centre's incredible work. Join us Sunday 6 October in Melbourne’s Alexander Gardens. Sign up bit.ly/3NfqYS2
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Austin Health retweeted
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Construction has started on a new Youth Prevention and Recovery Care (YPARC) centre in Heidelberg. Once complete, the mental health centre will support young people aged 16-25. Learn more: go.vic.gov.au/3QBJNBm @VicGovDH @Austin_Health #MentalHealth #YouthMentalHealth
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Austin Health retweeted
Anzac Day Observance @Austin_Health Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital. The Remembrance Garden here is sacred ground for so many veterans, war widows & staff who have passed through ā€˜The Repat’ since 1941. #LestWeForget
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We’re thrilled to welcome 65 bright minds embarking on their medical journey as first-year doctors at Austin Health! This talented cohort are gearing up for their internship orientation, transitioning from medical students to junior doctors šŸ‘
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Austin Health retweeted
An Australian designed medical invention is giving new hope to sufferers of Crohn's disease. A Melbourne dad has undergone world-first surgery for an implant using electrical stimulation to prevent gut damage. youtu.be/tg5qz7JP6Fg @emma_os #7NEWS
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Time is running out to donate to help update our Paediatric Emergency Department into a space tailored to children’s unique needs. Your generous contribution today will create calm for children during a crisis. Donate today: bit.ly/48JVw8g
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The Talbot Maker Space is a new community program that offers a dedicated suite of activities for NDIS-approved participants and people with a disability. Join us in this exciting new chapter of creativity and growth! šŸ› ļøāœØ Visit our website for more: bit.ly/3SFp80V
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Right now, your donation will be DOUBLED when you support our current appeal to upgrade the Paediatric Emergency Department. Now is the perfect time to help us create a calm, welcoming space tailor-made for children during a crisis: bit.ly/48JVw8g
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Welcome our new Director, Paediatric Medicine Department, Dr Catie Fleming! She is passionate about providing the highest standard of care to children and families. Learn more about our Christmas Appeal to upgrade the Paediatric Emergency Department: bit.ly/48JVw8g
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Today we celebrate the Diamond Creek Op Shop as it marks its 50th year of fundraising for Austin Health! Over the last 50 years, more than four million dollars has been raised, going towards equipment and improving patient care for Austin Health. šŸ™Œ šŸ’™
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Celebrating Children's Week 2023 at Austin Health with activities! From block building showdowns to a cosy pyjama day, we're championing the rights of every child to play, relax, and participate in activities they enjoyšŸŽ‰šŸŽØ #ChildrensWeek2023
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A trip to emergency can be scary for a child. We need your help to transform Austin Health’s Paediatric Emergency Department into a calm, welcoming environment tailor-made for children. Learn more about our Christmas Appeal: bit.ly/48JVw8g
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Today, on World Mental Health Day, we officially opened a new family-centred mental health facility for children in Melbourne’s north, which is a Victorian-first! Read more bit.ly/3RSvXfb
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Marianne Thrush had just weeks to live when she received an unexpected phone call. It was a transplant nurse, urgently telling the then 32-year-old that an organ donor had been found. What then commenced was a high-risk 6 organ transplant. For more: bit.ly/45PWbmK
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Today is #RUOKday. Hannah Bloom, Divisional Director of Mental Health, asks us all to attempt one R U OK conversation with a neighbour, friend, family member or colleague in our joint commitment to potentially save a life.
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Thanks to donors who supported our highest priorities, Austin Health purchased a high-definition, four-dimensional echocardiographic system. This life-saving technology will support the Cardiology department, improving patient flow and outcomes bit.ly/3Zc44jP
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Today we are excited to be rolling out Safewards in our Emergency Department (ED). Safewards is a model of engagement and preventative strategy tool that aims to improve safety for both patients and staff. Read more: bit.ly/3L87zlQ
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More than seven months is a long time to stay in one place for anyone, particularly for Dean who spent the last 230 days in Austin Hospital fighting for this life. Earlier this month he was finally able to go home. Read more: bit.ly/3P3plsG
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Speech paths do more than help people to speak. They provide essential care to patients and help to retrain people to eat and drink as well as re-learn how to express themselves and connect with loved ones. Read more: bit.ly/3shKG8P
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