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Information for Pharmacy Interns and Students
What LRH can offer you!
The Hospital
Winner of the 2006 Premiers Award for Most Outstanding
Regional Hospital
LRH is a modern 283 bed fully integrated hospital. LRH is the
regional referral hospital for the Gippsland area servicing a
population of over 240,000 residents. The hospital treats
over 115,000 patients each year.
The hospital provides an extensive range of services that
include acute care, intensive/critical care, aged care, cancer
care, elective surgery, maternity, rehabilitation, paediatrics
and Mental health. It also runs eight community mental
health centres across Gippsland.
The hospital is undergoing significant expansion with a newly
constructed pharmacy aseptic suite, expansion of the
Gippsland Cancer Care Centre as well as a recently
announced funding for a new emergency department, a 30bed ward and a cardiac catheterisation laboratory.
LRH is a teaching hospital affiliated with many universities including Monash University and the
Monash School of Rural Health is located on site. The hospital provides a library service with access
to the internet and an extensive range of journals/textbooks. Other services include salary
packaging, Social Club activities and free staff car parking.
The Region
Situated between the thriving communities of Traralgon and
Morwell, Latrobe Regional Hospital is only two hours (151km)
from Melbourne by car or train.
This diverse region in the heart of Gippsland offers an exciting
blend of city and country lifestyles. As well as offering an
extensive range of modern facilities and services, the region is
also home to a range of sensory and culinary delights.
The region provides easy access to the magical high country,
snowfields, unspoilt beaches and the spectacular Gippsland
lakes. Gippsland is also an ideal destination for wine and food
lovers with endless gourmet and winery trails offering the
finest and freshest produce.
The region also offers an extensive range of events and
entertainment celebrating the art, culture and heritage of this
diverse region.
Latrobe Regional Hospital, PO Box 424, Traralgon Vic 3844
www.lrh.org.au