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Celebrating the Care, Skill and Heart of our Nurses

12 May 2025
Today is a dedicated day to acknowledge the remarkable contribution of our nurses.

“Chest Drains and Suction” Latest Animated Video

05 May 2025
The next in the series of animated educational videos is available, this one is on Chest Drains and Suction. A huge thanks to the team for their great work on this, especially Dr Ken Hoffman and Dr Josh McIarty.

Alfred Academic Centre Researchers Featured in Top 10 Papers at the ANZICS-ACCCN ASM

24 April 2025
We’re proud to share that three publications by researchers at the Alfred Academic Centre have been featured in the Top 10 papers, as highlighted by Paul Young from Clinical Care Research (CCR) at the ANZICS-ACCCN Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM).

CHEER3: Advancing ECMO Access Beyond Hospital Walls

10 April 2025
The Alfred is the first hospital in Australasia to incorporate a revolutionary clinical trial using portable cardiopulmonary bypass machines outside of the hospital. The program, in partnership with Ambulance Victoria and called CHEER3, is a feasibility study which provides lifesaving extra corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machines not only throughout the hospital, but in the community – in our parks, on our streets, in our homes.

The Alfred ICU and DonateLife discuss Donation after Circulatory determination of Death (DCD)  with Hong Kong Medical Teams

09 April 2025
The Alfred ICU, in collaboration with DonateLife, recently hosted a delegation of intensive care and transplant staff from hospitals in Hong Kong, who were here in Australia to learn about Donation after Circulatory determination of Death (DCD).

International Educational Opportunities

19 March 2025
The Alfred Intensive Care Academic Centre now offers bespoke educational courses tailored to specific healthcare systems.  This involves partnering with an organisation and deploying course faculty and resources to the chosen location. The advantage of this approach is that it allows for the training of a large number of healthcare workers in their own environment, leveraging existing teams and infrastructure.

CCR Down Under 2025! Save The Date

18 March 2025
Get ready for CCR Down Under 2025! Returning to Melbourne's iconic Federation Square, on December 9th & 10th, join top experts and researchers for an unmissable event in critical care.

RECSI Launches Program Website

28 November 2024
The Regional Emergency Care and Systems Strengthening Initiative (RECSI) program team is delighted to announce the launch of the program's new website!

“Intensive Education” Series: Next Animated Video Release

18 November 2024
This is the third video in the temporary pacing series aimed a staff managing post cardiac surgical temporary pacing.

Paul Ross Wins Research Encouragement Award

18 November 2024
The Alfred Health Nursing Research Awards were held on the 30th of October, and we are excited to share that Paul Ross won the Research Encouragement Award for an Early Career Researcher.
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