Emergency Department re-opened
Our Emergency Department has reopened to patients. A water leak detected yesterday morning led to the temporary closure…
News and Events
Find out more about the latest news from our hospital.
Virtual Care: Making Your Recovery Easier After Cataract Surgery
At the Eye and Ear, we’re committed to providing you with the best possible care. Virtual care is…
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Sight + Sound – Spring edition
Our Sight + Sound newsletter brings our supporters, partners, patients and volunteers closer to the Eye and Ear,…
Bridging the Gap: Supporting Inpatients with Communication Boards
Commitment to clearer patient communication: An Inpatient Ward initiative Coming to a hospital can be an overwhelming experience….
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Celebrating 40 Years of Sound: Life-Changing Moments and Milestones in Cochlear Implant History
Today, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital hosted a special celebration to honour 40 years of groundbreaking…
NAIDOC Week at the Eye and Ear: Unveiling our new Possum Skin Cloak
The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital (Eye and Ear) in partnership with the Western & Central Melbourne Integrated…
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Thank you Dr Sherene Devanesen AM
Monday 30 June 2025 marked Dr Sherene Devanesen’s last day as Chair of the Board of Directors, concluding…
Pharmacy Closure Friday 27 June
Please be advised that our Pharmacy, located on Ground Floor next to the Gisborne Street Entrance, will be…
Expanded scope of practice provides boost for patients
A new pilot program in the Eye and Ear’s Acute Ophthalmology Services is boosting the clinic’s efficiency and…
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Eye and Ear Welcomes New Board Chair
Ms Melanie Eagle has been appointed as the new Board Chair of The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear…
2026 Graduate RN Program Information Sessions
The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital (Eye and Ear) is pleased to announce that four information sessions…
2025 Patient Experience Awards
The patient experience is central to everything we do at The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital (Eye…
2026 Applications for Fellowship and Registrar Positions
Closing soon – 2026 Applications for Fellowship and Registrar Positions Are you passionate about transforming patient care and…
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Restricted access to Morrison Place
Due to crane works taking place, no vehicles will be able to enter Morrison Place on Saturday 22…
International Women’s Day 2025 – Interview with Dr Rebecca Haward
Dr Rebecca Haward is an Ophthalmologist and the newly appointed Director of Training at the Eye and Ear….
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International Women’s Day 2025 – Interview with Catherine Mancuso
Catherine Mancuso is our Manager of Diagnostic Eye Services, providing support to orthoptists and medical photographers across Specialist…
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