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- Hospitals, surgery and procedures
A hospital stay can be planned or unexpected. Learn about the hospital journey from admission to discharge.
- Home-based and virtual hospital care
You may be able to receive hospital care in the comfort of home, making your treatment easier and helping you to recover faster.
- Older people in hospital - Preventing falls
Older people have a higher risk of falls and injuries from falls, and this especially true during a hospital stay.
- Hospital costs and payments
Treatment as a public patient in Victorian public hospitals is free to all Australian citizens and most permanent residents of Australia.
- Preparing for surgery
Preparing for surgery is important. Maximising your recovery will depend on how you prepare for surgery.
- Hospital staff roles
In Victoria, hospital staff roles vary by hospital. Becoming familiar with the types of hospital staff roles will help you understand who to turn to when you need help.
- Maintaining and tracking healthcare
Maintaining and tracking healthcare
- Types of hospital admission
How your journey into hospital begins in Victoria depends on whether your visit is planned or unplanned, and what kind of health pathway you require.
- Decision-making in hospital
This checklist provides a list of things to think about regarding health decisions in hospital.
- Preparing a child for hospital
Going to hospital can be frightening for a child. Preparing a child for hospital with the right level of information at the right time will help ease their anxiety.