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- Healthcare system in Victoria
The Victorian healthcare system comprises a wide range of health professionals working alongside one another to provide medical and health services.
- Healthy and active ageing
Being physically active, eating well, socialising and improving your health can help you live a healthy, happy and active life as you get older.
- Healthy mind and older people
Physical activity, a healthy diet and mental exercises may help maintain your brain’s functions, including memory.
- Helping a child with a disability with everyday activities
If you have a child with a disability you can help improve their communication and movement by encouraging them to take part in daily activities.
- 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.
- Homebirth
Having a baby at home can be an option for pregnant women who are healthy, have a low-risk pregnancy and live close to a hospital in case the birth does not go to plan.
- Hospital admission – what to expect
Going to hospital is stressful for many people, but knowing what happens on admission to hospital and understanding your hospital’s admission procedure can help reduce some anxiety.
- 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.
- Hospital emergency departments
Hospital emergency services are for people with serious illness or injury.
- 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.