Albury Wodonga Health
About Company
Access to quality healthcare is essential for healthy and thriving communities. Albury Wodonga Health (AWH) plays a vital role in delivering comprehensive medical services to people living across North-East Victoria and Southern New South Wales.
Established on 1 July 2009, Albury Wodonga Health is Australia’s first cross-border public health service, operating through a partnership between the New South Wales and Victorian governments. This unique collaboration enables AWH to provide integrated healthcare services across state borders, supporting one of the largest regional healthcare networks between Sydney and Melbourne.
Today, the organisation delivers essential healthcare services to an outer catchment population of more than 250,000 people, helping ensure communities across the region have access to reliable and high-quality care.
A Major Regional Health Service
Albury Wodonga Health is one of Australia’s largest regional healthcare providers, delivering a broad range of hospital and community health services. By combining modern healthcare facilities, experienced medical professionals, and community-focused programs, the organisation supports the health needs of a diverse population.
Serving Communities Across Two States
AWH operates across both Victoria and New South Wales, ensuring residents in regional and rural areas can access essential healthcare services closer to home.
This cross-border healthcare model allows the organisation to coordinate services efficiently while supporting the growing health needs of communities throughout the border region.
By working collaboratively with government and local health partners, Albury Wodonga Health helps improve access to treatment, preventative care, and specialist services.
Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities
Albury Wodonga Health provides care through multiple healthcare facilities and community programs designed to support patients at every stage of their health journey.
Public Hospitals
AWH operates two major public hospitals that provide acute and specialist healthcare services:
- Albury Hospital
- Wodonga Hospital
These hospitals deliver emergency care, inpatient services, and a wide range of medical treatments for patients across the region.
Community Rehabilitation Services
Rehabilitation programs are available at both Albury and Wodonga hospital campuses, helping patients recover from illness, injury, or surgery.
These services focus on restoring independence, improving mobility, and supporting long-term recovery.
Dental Health Services
The Wodonga Dental Clinic provides dental care services that support oral health, preventative treatment, and community wellbeing.
Mental Health and Wellbeing Services
Albury Wodonga Health provides comprehensive mental health support for individuals and families across the region.
Mental health services are available in:
- Wodonga
- Beechworth
- Wangaratta
In addition, specialised child and adolescent mental health services operate in Wodonga and Wangaratta, offering support tailored to young people and their families.
A Dedicated Healthcare Workforce
Albury Wodonga Health is supported by a team of more than 1,700 staff members and over 200 volunteers who work together to deliver compassionate and high-quality care.
The organisation values teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care across its services.
Organisation Overview
- Organisation: Albury Wodonga Health (AWH)
- Founded: 2009
- Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare
- Headquarters: Albury, New South Wales
- Employees: 1,001–5,000
- Communities Served: North-East Victoria and Southern New South Wales
Supporting Health and Wellbeing Across the Region
Albury Wodonga Health continues to play a vital role in supporting the wellbeing of communities across the border region. Through its network of hospitals, community health programs, and mental health services, the organisation delivers essential healthcare to thousands of people every year.
By focusing on accessibility, collaboration, and quality care, AWH remains committed to improving health outcomes and strengthening regional healthcare services for the communities it serves.
To learn more about Albury Wodonga Health, visit:
http://www.awh.org.au/
