About us

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest metropolitan public health services. We provide a range of emergency, medical and general healthcare services, obstetrics, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, statewide specialist services and community health services to Melbourne’s diverse eastern community.

Services

We have over 50 facilities and our main sites include:

• Angliss Hospital in Upper Ferntree Gully
• Box Hill Hospital in Box Hill
• Healesville Hospital and Yarra Valley Health in Healesville
• Maroondah Hospital in Ringwood East
• Peter James Centre in Burwood East
• Spectrum - which provides treatment for people with personality disorders
• Turning Point  - which provides treatment, research and education in the fields of alcohol, other drugs and gambling
• Wantirna Health in Wantirna
• Yarra Ranges Health in Lilydale

We deliver clinical services to more than 750,000 people through eight clinical programs which include:

• Emergency and General Medicine
• Women and Children's Services
• Speciality Medicine
• Surgery
• Continuing Care
• Mental Health
• Statewide Services, including Turning Point, Alcohol & Drugs, Spectrum, Wellington House
• Ambulatory & Community Health

See our service directory for details.

Vision

Great health and wellbeing

Mission

To provide positive health experiences for people and communities in the east.

Goals

We have identified five strategic directions that will help us achieve our mission:

• A Provider of Great Healthcare
• A Great Patient Experience
• A Great Place to Learn and Work
• A Great Partner with our Communities
• A Great Achiever in Sustainability

Values

We are also committed to upholding our guiding values of:

• Excellence
• Accountability
• Compassion
• Team work
• Integrity
• Respect
• Collaboration

These values reflect the Victorian public sector values and will provide you with guidance and assurance during your working period with Eastern Health.