About Us
East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) delivers integrated hospital and health services to a growing population of more than 828,000 people across our catchment area.
We are focused on improving health outcomes and wellbeing through connected, high-quality care that meets the needs of our diverse communities today and into the future.
Our mission remains:
Healthy people, amazing care.
Koorda moort, moorditj kwabadak.
Our vision reflects how we work every day - with compassion, professionalism and a shared commitment to excellence, innovation and continuous improvement.
Across our hospital network, we provide coordinated tertiary, secondary and specialist services.
These include:
- Emergency and critical care,
- State trauma services,
- Elective and emergency surgery,
- General medicine,
- Mental health care,
- Inpatient and outpatient services,
- Aged and palliative care,
- Rehabilitation; and
- Comprehensive Midwifery care.
Throughout 2025, EMHS and our people have been in the spotlight, sharing stories of care, innovation and impact across news and media platforms.
This video brings together some of those standout moments.
Last Updated:
25/02/2026