The Maternity Services unit in the brand new $200 million Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s at Sunshine Hospital is famous for its strong culture and supportive team environment.

The Maternity Services unit in the brand new $200 million Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s at Sunshine Hospital is famous for its strong culture and supportive team environment.

The Medical Ambulatory Day Unit, or MADU unit, is for patients who need treatment for a variety of conditions in hospital, without needing to stay overnight. It has 6 chairs and 2 beds for treatment.

The Medical Workforce Unit (MWU) supports over 1,600 doctors at Western Health with recruitment, rostering and onboarding.

The new Melton Hospital project team recently hosted a series of immersive design sessions where staff and consumer representatives had the unique experience of being able to walk through real-size projections of the new hospital’s spaces.

The Orange Door is a free and confidential access point for services for adults, children and young people experiencing family violence.

The pandemic took its toll on the psychological wellbeing of healthcare workers with new research revealing their mental health deteriorated over time.

The Procurement Services team is responsible for selecting appropriate suppliers of all goods and services to Western Health. Find out more about our activity plans, market approach and supplier engagement.

The Rapid Allied Health (RAH) service aims to prevent avoidable presentations to ED and hospital by providing a rapid response and short term allied health intervention. This service can provide discipline specific care.

The remarkable women at Western Health were celebrated in the lead up to International Women's Day (IWD) last week, at our inaugural IWD webinar.