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100 kidney transplant perfusions and counting: A major milestone for transplantation at Austin Health

9 July 2025 - Austin Health has reached an important milestone, with 100 hypothermic (cold) oxygenated machine perfusion (HOMP) cases now completed through an Australian Centre for Transplantation Excellence and Research (ACTER) initiative.

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Morning Tea for Culture

8 July 2025 - The Leisure Therapy team at the Royal Talbot has proudly hosted Morning Tea for Culture to support the Victorian Aboriginal Child and Community Agency (VACCA) since 2020. This year’s event was extra special as for the first time in six years, Austin Health hosted the morning tea as an official Ambassador of VACCA!

North Metro & Mitchell Local Health Service Network established

1 July 2025 - Effective 1 July 2025, Austin Health, Mercy Health (Mercy Hospital for Women), Northern Health and Seymour Health proudly commence operations as part of Victoria’s new Local Health Service Networks (Networks). Together, we form the North Metro & Mitchell Network.

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