As a result of an incident which occurred in Bourke Street earlier today, 11 patients were transported by Ambulance Victoria to the Royal Melbourne Hospital Emergency Department.
Australia’s first ever dedicated stroke ambulance will hit the road in Melbourne next year to provide the quickest possible diagnosis and treatment for patients suffering a life threatening stroke.
The Royal Melbourne Hospital’s Emergency Department saw a record number of 335 patients in the last 24 hours, with more than 215 people presenting with thunderstorm asthma.
A brief animated video with 10 simple steps patients can follow to stay safe during their stay in hospital has taken out the second prize at the Mayo Social Media in Healthcare Short Film Festival
