Hospitals and health services directory

The Northern Hospital is one of Melbourne's major acute treatment centres.

The Queen Elizabeth Centre offers specialised support, care and parenting education services to Victorian families who have children up to five years of age, with the aim of enhancing children’s health and development and family well-being.

The Centre provides practical support, education and advice to help parents develop skills to confidently manage the challenges of early parenthood. It may be a concern about a baby’s wakeful days and nights, problems with breast feeding, a toddler refusing to eat, behaviour difficulties, how parents may feel about themselves or others, the possible development of postnatal depression or concerns about how to properly care for a child.

The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) Melbourne is one of the world's great children's hospitals and is internationally recognised as a leading centre of paediatric treatment, teaching and research. The hospital is a major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria. The hospital also cares and treats children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas. The hospital provides a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

General, emergency and dental services are provided for eligible clients at Royal Dental Hospital - Melbourne.

The Royal Melbourne Hospital is a tertiary, teaching referral hospital providing specialist and general medical and surgical services, including cardiac, neuroscience and oncology, as well providing a major trauma service and Victorian Infectious Diseases Service. The hospital also cares and treats many people from regional and rural Victoria as well as interstate through a number of specialist services.

Located in Parkville, RMH Royal Park Campus helps adults with disabilities and people facing difficulties associated with ageing. RMH Royal Park Campus provides specialist services to inpatients, outpatients community outreach programs and residential care.

The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital is based in East Melbourne and is primarily an ambulatory and elective surgery centre and one of Victoria’s largest hospitals in terms of patient appointments. The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital is a world leader in eye, ear, nose and throat services and undertakes all of the State’s public general eye surgery, up to 90 per cent of special eye surgery, and almost all of Victoria’s public cochlear implant surgery.

The Eye and Ear provides a state-wide specialised, tertiary, secondary, primary and emergency eye and ear health care service. Services are also provided in outpatient and community settings and via telemedicine facilities in eight regional and rural health services across Victoria and interstate. The Eye and Ear provides diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of vision and hearing loss and provides a 24/7 emergency eye and ENT health service.

The Royal Women’s Hospital is Australia’s largest specialist hospital dedicated to improving the health of all women and newborn babies. The Women’s is committed to a holistic philosophy of health and provides comprehensive services ranging from health promotion to clinical expertise and leadership in maternity services, gynaecology, cancer services and specialist care of newborn babies

The Royal Women’s Hospital is Australia’s largest specialist hospital dedicated to improving the health of all women and newborn babies. The Women’s is committed to a holistic philosophy of health and provides comprehensive services ranging from health promotion to clinical expertise and leadership in maternity services, gynaecology, cancer services and specialist care of newborn babies.