Acute

Our Acute Hospital Services include the following:

~35 acute beds for medical, surgical and midwifery admissions 


~ 2 Transitional Care Beds

~6 bed Day Procedure Unit for day surgery cases, blood transfusions and some chemotherapy - 
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~Acute Care Centre - 3 trolley unit and trauma room.  
   This is not funded, therefore Doctors will invoice patients for consultation/treatment.

~2 Operating Theatres - surgery includes:
    *Dental Surgery                  *Gynaecology
    *Ear, Nose and Throat       *Opthamology
    *Endoscopy                         *Orthopaedics
    *General Surergy                
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~Continence Nurse Advisor through Admission and Disharge Clinic - for men and women
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~Needle and Syringe Program - operates out of the Accute Care Centre 365 days a year

~Admission and Discharge Clinic - all elective admissions have the opportunity to attend a pre admission clinic. 

~ Discharge / Transitional Care Program (TCP)
    Discharge - Preparation for discharge commences on admission
    TCP - to transition patients from an acute stay to home, or to a care facility.

~Palliative Care family room - overnight and day 'timeout' area for families of Palliative Care in-patients

~Shared-Care Midwifery Program

~Antenatal classes - pre parenting classes with midwifery and physiotherapy input.
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