Southern Metropolitan region
The Southern Metropolitan Region Department of Health works closely with service partners to provide high quality health and aged care services to improve the health and well-being of all Victorians.
The Region is one of eight within the Department of Health and covers the area from South Melbourne down to the Mornington Peninsula and east to Melbourne’s growth corridors of Casey and Cardinia.
The Southern Metropolitan region is home to a quarter of the States population and covers an area of approximately 2886 square kilometres including ten local government areas; these are Port Phillip, Stonnington, Glen Eira, Bayside, Kingston, Greater Dandenong, Frankston, Casey, Mornington Peninsula and Cardinia.
Steve Ballard
Director Health and Aged Care
Southern Metropolitan Region
Hub Arcade
2nd Floor, 26 McCrae Street
Dandenong VIC 3175
Telephone: 8710 2840
Contact Us: enquiries@health.vic.gov.au


