Royal District Nursing Service (Victoria)
RDNS (Royal District Nursing Service) was founded in 1885 and has grown into Australia’s largest home nursing organisation, making over 2 million visits to 40,000 homecare/seniors clients per annum and caring for 10,500 people each day. RDNS is a not-for-profit charity in Australia which provides home nursing and healthcare to people throughout metro Melbourne, parts of regional Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, Queensland, Tasmania, Western Australia and the North Island of New Zealand.
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