14 September 2021 - The Today Show visited Austin Health this morning to find out more about the preparations and work underway to care for COVID patients as demand on hospitals increases.

8 September 2021 - As COVID cases continue to grow across the state, Austin Health physiotherapists are bracing for more COVID patients who are suffering long after the virus has gone.

2 September 2021 - North Eastern Public Health Unit (NEPHU) Contact Tracing Team Leader, Ammar Haque, has a simple message for the public. At the hint of any symptoms - whether it's a scratchy throat or a slight runny nose - go and get tested.

30 August 2021 - More than 500,000 COVID-19 vaccinations have been administered across the north-east of Melbourne since the vaccination rollout began.

24 August 2021 - Austin Health has established a pop up vaccination hub at the Melbourne Wholesale Market in Epping, ensuring essential workers in Victoria’s fresh produce supply chain are protected.

18 August 2021 - Student Bree Adamson, 25, received her first AstraZeneca vaccination on Monday and her message is to trust the experts and trust science.

12 August 2021 - The number of referrals of young people to Austin Health’s Adolescent and Child Eating Disorders inpatient program more than doubled in 2020 and Austin Health Paediatrician, Catie Fleming, believes early intervention is vital.

29 July 2021 - Clinical Lead of Austin Health's COVID-19 Vaccination Program, Dr Janine Trevillyan, says vaccination is the only way to end lockdowns, travel freely and live a normal life.

27 July 2021 - Bendigo resident Richard Betteridge recently celebrated his 12 month 'liver-versary' and is encouraging everyone to consider becoming an organ donor during Donate Life Week.

19 July 2021 - Epilepsy researchers from Austin Health and University of Melbourne have secured almost $3 million in funding from the Medical Research Future Fund to discover the causes of the most devastating forms of epilepsy, called the developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs).

15 July 2021 - Austin Health has donated more than 100 hospital beds to Sri Lanka to help during its COVID-19 crisis.

1 July 2021 - Two films commissioned by Austin Health have received recognition by leading international awards program, The Communicator Awards.

22 June 2021 - The Acting Premier, James Merlino, and the Minister for Medical Research, Jaala Pulford, visited Austin Health today to announce funding for a world-first, collaborative trial aiming to track superbugs using genomics sequencing.

17 June 2021 - Find out what this means if you’re aged between 50 and 59 and have an appointment booked at our COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic.

15 June 2021 - Two Austin Health staff, Professors Ian Baldwin and David Hare, were recognised for their contribution to the community as part of the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours List.

4 June 2021 - The day aims to break down the stigma around mental health in doctors

1 June 2021 - “The buggy has its own identity with its custom “Simpson” and “Simmo” number plates, red poppies and donkey artwork."

12 May 2021 - Today we celebrated our nursing staff and their compassion, professionalism, and round-the-clock commitment to caring for our patients.

16 April 2021 - Our Emergency Department will only be accessible via the Burgundy Street driveway from Monday 19 April until Saturday 24 April

14 April 2021 - Our Chief Operating Officer and Deputy CEO, Cameron Goodyear, returned to Austin Health in February this year. We sat down with him this week to find out more about how he’s settling back in.

6 April 2021 - Nurse, Meagan Smith, shares what it's like working in Austin Health's Emergency Department and a little bit about why working in our ED is so unique.

25 March 2021 - The Autumn Edition of Austin Health's Quarterly is now available with information about the latest updates and achievements from around Austin Health.

18 March 2021 - Today is National Close the Gap Day – the gap refers to the health and life expectancy difference between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and non-Indigenous Australians.

8 March 2021 - In honour of International Women’s Day, we celebrated the achievements of five inspirational women that make Austin Health a great place to work. We spoke to some of them about how it feels to be recognised.

3 March 2021 - The Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System handed down its final report yesterday, making 65 recommendations for change.

19 February 2021 - Our community is adaptable, strong and resilient. Divisional Director Mental Health, Hannah Bloom says that even though we’ve all been so resilient during the pandemic, it's ok to feel vulnerable and to feel challenged by everything that’s happening in the world right now.

16 February 2021 - For the last seven months, we have been working on a web improvement project to ensure content on our website is more accessible and easier to understand. This results in a much better user experience for our most important audience – our patients and visitors.

25 January 2021 - We all experienced lockdown during 2020 but the staff in 7 East also endured 227 days working behind closed doors in Austin Health's COVID-19 ward. Our dedicated team wanted to thank the community for their support during the last 12 months.

8 January 2021 - Watch our short film and find out more about the endless opportunities to learn and develop, in an exciting fast-paced environment where you’re surrounded by a supportive and collaborative team.