


Every day at St. Vincent’s lives are saved, significantly improved and supported. Hearts are restarted, tumours are removed, organs are implanted and new drugs are trialled. In the less dramatic moments, broken limbs are wrapped and the homeless are offered a safe place to rest. We pride ourselves on innovation in research and care, while never forgetting that our patients are people who need to be comforted and counselled as they face defining moments in their lives.
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Fruit and forklifts make way for glistening chandeliers, flying banners and beautiful music when Boston Kennedy Executive Search + Selection presents Opera in the Market, returning to the Queen Victoria Market on Monday, March 22 and Wednesday March 24, 2010. Now in its eleventh year, Opera in the Market is delighted to continue the exciting partnership with St Vincent's, upon which the event's proceeds will contribute to the hospital's world-leading medical research. |
Join one of Australia's most exciting young Sopranos, Tiffany Speight, with internationally-acclaimed Tenor Rosario La Spina, 150 voices and 65-piece Melbourne Youth Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Northey, performing classical, contemporary and operatic favourites accompanied by fine food and wine in Queen Victoria Market's ‘K-Shed'. |
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| Premium packages include a 3 course dinner prepared by Fred and Ginger Catering and fine Victorian wines by Scotchmans Hill in an exclusive hospitality area, premium seats, event program and complimentary car parking. Click
here for more information on Opera in the Market Premium Packages |
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| Premium packages can be arranged through St Vincent's Foundation:
foundation@svhm.org.au
or (03) 9288 3365. |
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| More information visit: www.operainthemarket.com.au | |
In 1959, Sr. Francesca Healy, a Sister of Charity, identified that many patients needed support after discharge from hospital. It was her vision which led to the formation of St. Vincent’s at Home which is celebrating 50 years of community nursing in 2009.
St Vincent’s at Home 50th Anniversary Blog
In
September 2008 Premier John Brumby declared St. Vincent's the winner of
the Premier's Award for Metropolitan Health Service of the Year,
commending our 'can do' approach to healthcare.
St. Vincent's has consistently led the way in quality and compassionate
care," Mr Brumby said.
The Victorian Public Healthcare Awards is the
foremost awards program for the healthcare community.