We care for people at every stage of life
Our mission
Our mission – to bring God’s mercy to those in need – is our reason for being; why we exist. It is supported by our values, the behaviours we aspire to demonstrate every day in our quest to care for those in need.
Our values
Our values of compassion, hospitality, respect, innovation, stewardship and teamwork guide us in all that we do.
Our history
Learn about the founding of the Sisters of Mercy, the emergence of the Order in Australia and the evolution of Mercy Health as the modern face of the Mercy ministry in health, aged care and community services.
Research
Supported by Mercy Health's rich culture of innovation, our research communities are gaining worldwide recognition for their life-changing discoveries and promising research programs.
Our values in action
Zane describes ‘Care First’
Zane McKenzie gives his perspective on our services and what the Mercy Health model of care means for him.
Latest news
Mercy Health appoints new Executive Director Communications and Stakeholder Relations
Mr Hewett joins Mercy Health with more than 25 years of experience in journalism, communications and marketing. Group Chief Executive Officer, Angela Nolan, said Mr Hewett’s appointment will strengthen Mercy Health’s strategic capabilities as the organisation continues to focus on expanding the positive impact of its health and healthy ageing services. “Andrew joins the Mercy…
A helping hand for Werribee Mercy Hospital
Generous support from the Wyndham Health Foundation 2022 Christmas Appeal has enabled the purchase of the first unit of its type at WMH. The unit has been described as a ‘perfect fit’ for the hospital. WMH Director of Intensive Care Services, Dr Mainak Majumdar, said a vital benefit of the device was that it enabled…
Prestigious award for senior Mercy Health clinician
One of Mercy Health’s most dedicated senior clinicians has received a prestigious award this week from Catholic Health Australia.
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You can help support Mercy Health initiatives such as the Mercy Health Breastmilk Bank, our Urgent Need Appeal, and research that improves health outcomes for people in need.
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We value feedback from the people we care for, including from your families, friends, carers, and the broader community. Find out how to register a concern, complaint or compliment, or make a suggestion for improvement at Mercy Health.
Latest news
Read the latest from Mercy Health, including what we’re doing in the community, information on general health developments, and other news from around our organisation.