Monash Children's Hospital is a children's hospital in Melbourne, Australia. It is part of Monash Medical Centre. It includes Victoria's largest Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. It is home to Victoria's only dedicated children's sleep science, is a state-wide referral service for thalassemia, and is a provider of fetal surgery services in partnership with Royal Women's Hospital and Mercy Hospital for Women, Melbourne. Its services are linked to an adult service, allowing the hospital to provide transition-of-care as children grow older and move to an adult service.
New Monash Children's Hospital
After providing services from within adult hospitals for many years, in 2017 the purpose-built Monash Children's Hospital was opened in Clayton, Victoria.
Monash Children's Hospital is located alongside Monash Medical Centre, and includes the Monash Children's Hospital School.
The New Monash Children's Hospital service profile includes: 96 In-patient acute beds 10 Paediatric Intensive care beds 64 Monash Newborn cots 20 Early in Life Mental Health Service beds 8 Neuro Developmental Psychiatry beds 20 Same-day beds 12 Oncology same-day beds – 12 3 Operating theatres – plus a dedicated Endoscopy Suite Sleep and Neurodiagnostic studies beds Imaging Modalities – 3 modalities (MRI, Ultrasound and X-Ray) Outpatient consulting rooms and Allied Health Therapy spaces Dedicated Central Sterilising Services Department (CSSD) A Starlight Children's Foundation Room A Ronald McDonald House Charities Family Room A Hoyts beanbag cinema for patients A Radio Lollipop studio
References
External links Official website