Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination appointments available at Monash Health clinics
Yet to have your COVID-19 vaccination? We continue to add more Pfizer vaccination appointments across all our clinics with bookings available over the next two weeks....
October 2021
Dandenong Pop-up Vaccination Clinic: Pfizer available
As of Thursday 7 October, the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine will again be available at Monash Health's Dandenong Pop-up Vaccination Clinic for the local community.Pfizer will be available to anyone aged 12 to 59 years. In...
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccination Weekend Walk-in blitz across South East
The Monash Health South East Public Health Unit will be running a vaccination weekend walk-in blitz across Melbourne’s South East. No bookings will be required: just turn up, roll up your sleeve, and get vaccinated...
VIDEO: “If I could give you a big hug, I would.” Patient delivers heartfelt message to Monash Health Nurse on ABC News Breakfast
This morning, ABC News Breakfast spoke to Michael, a former COVID-19 patient at Monash Medical Centre. Michael was in our care for a total of 72 days, with 14 of those spent in ICU. As a result of his diagnosis, he...
COVID-19 testing milestone reached at Monash Health
The Monash Health Pathology team have now processed more than 450,000 COVID-19 tests since the beginning of the pandemic. Testing began at Monash Health in March 2020 after the first cases of community transmission were recorded...
New Dandenong ‘Pop-up’ COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at Palm Plaza
1 October Update: The Dandenong Pop-up Clinic is now administering Moderna and AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines.Moderna, like Pfizer, is a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine. Moderna is safe and highly effective in protecting you against getting COVID-19.With two...
Asking R U OK? every day
Posted at 4:12pm on 7 September 2021
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R U OK? Day, Thursday 9 September, presents an opportunity to stop and ask ourselves, our colleagues and our loved ones ‘R U OK?’.When life gets busy, it is easy to forget to stop and...
Online repeat prescription service rolled out across Monash Health
Posted at 9:53am on 7 September 2021
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After a successful trial at Monash Children’s Hospital, the Pharmacy team will now be offering their online repeat prescription service to all patients at Monash Health.The service allows patients to order their repeat prescriptions online...
The end of an era for ‘the godfather of cardiothoracic surgery’
Posted at 11:11am on 31 August 2021
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After a 44-year career as a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr Jacob Goldstein has decided to put down the tools and enter retirement. Nicknamed ‘the godfather of cardiothoracic surgery’ at Monash Health, Dr Goldstein has spent the last 34 years as a cardiothoracic surgeon...
We’re recruiting for our COVID-19 vaccination centres
Monash Health has opened high-volume COVID-19 vaccination centres in Cranbourne (Cranbourne Turf Club) and Springvale (Sandown Racecourse), which is why we are now looking for highly motivated and energetic individuals to be a part of...