In an Australian-first, Monash Health in collaboration with Monash University, has successfully treating a patient with the autoimmune condition lupus with CAR T-cell therapy.“It is absolutely a game changer for the treatment of autoimmune disease,”...
New mum Alex has a simple but special day planned for Mother’s Day. ‘We will come into the NICU first thing in the morning to spend the day with our daughter, Grace. There will be lots...
A welcoming new space for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community has opened at Monash Medical Centre....
Mira weighed a mere 532 grams when she was born – less than a loaf of bread. Her legs and arms were thinner than her father’s little finger. After spending the first 14 weeks and 5 days...
In the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Monash Medical Centre, Associate Nurse Unit Manager Fissaha Gobena is skillfully delivering complex care to critically ill people.‘Fish’ as he is known to colleagues, is a long way...
Stroke is a leading cause of death in Australia. By knowing the signs of stroke and acting fast you could save a life.For National Stroke Week (August 5-11), the team at Monash Health has produced a...
For over thirty years guitarist James Lomas has had his wife’s heart - for the last year he has had the singer song-writer's kidney too. Living donor Fiona Lee Maynard gifted her husband a kidney in...
Neurology patients that would benefit from prolonged monitoring for the accurate diagnosis of conditions including epilepsy can now have their brain activity tracked at home, through Monash Health’s new Ambulatory EEG Service. Until now, patients with...
Monash Health Food Services worker Yoshie Komatsu is in her happy place playing the piano....
Monash Medical Centre in Clayton has now opened a secondary public car park area, to provide a temporary boost to parking capacity during construction work.As part of the broader project to improve total parking capacity...