Hospitals and health services directory

Peninsula Health is the major healthcare provider serving the metropolitan and rural areas on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula and provides a wide range of services from obstetrics to aged care, rehabilitation, emergency and intensive care, oncology, psychiatric services and Hospital in the Home (HITH). In addition to providing quality, accessible health care services, is a teaching hospital and has a history of contributing to medical research.

The Penshurst & District Health Service campus of Western District Health Service provides acute care, residential aged care and a range of allied health, nursing and community services.

The Peter James Centre in East Burwood provides rehabilitation and aged-care services to people following illness or surgery, or who have disabilities or chronic illness. It provides rehabilitation, acute inpatient aged psychiatry beds and a residential aged care facility (mental health). Services include rehabilitation, geriatric medicine, aged persons mental health services, aged care assessment service, aged psychiatry assessment team, haemodialysis, residential care and transition care.

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre is Australia’s only public hospital solely dedicated to cancer treatment, research and education. The hospital treats treat more cancer patients each year than any other hospital and the highly skilled medical, nursing and allied health team is backed by the largest cancer research group in Australia. Peter Mac has five locations across the state and provides services to patients from across Victoria and Australia and overseas.

Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute is Australia’s only public hospital solely dedicated to cancer, with multi-disciplinary patient services providing specialist treatment and has a reputation as a world-class teaching centre and is responsible for the training and development of more than half of Victoria’s radiation therapy workforce.

Moyne Health Services operates an acute hospital, urgent care services, residential aged care, and a range of primary, allied health and community care services.

Portland District Health provides health services to residents of the Glenelg Shire, such as acute and nursing home beds, a supported residential service and a specialist centre.

Portland District Health provides services comprising acute medical and surgical, subacute, urgent care, primary, community health and residential aged care.  General and emergency dental services are provided for eligible clients at community dental clinics.