Acute Ward

• 1.00pm-3.00pm daily1.00pm-3.00pm daily
• Visits can be for up to one hour
• Maximum of two visitors allowed per day
• One visitor per patient per hour unless otherwise approved

Sheridan

• 2.00pm- 3.00pm daily
• Visits can be for up to 30 minutes
• One to two visitors at one time (one visitor prefered)
• One visitor per patient per hour unless otherwise approved
• Vistitors must be over the age of 16 years

Do NOT visit if you:

• Have tested positive for coronavirus or are awaiting test results
• Have returned to Australia from overseas in the last 14 days
• Had known contact with someone who has coronavirus
• Have a temperature higher than 37.5 degrees or symptoms of respiratory infection such as:

-Breathing difficulties such as breathlessness

- Cough

- Sore throat

- Fatigue or tiredness

All Visitors MUST:

• Have their temperature tested on entry to the health service
• Wash their hands with soap or use an alcohol-based hand sanitiser on entry to the service, entering and exiting patients or residents room and after holdingrailings etc.
• Stay in the patient's/resident's room at all times and limit movement around the building
• Limit the number of personal items you bring to the health service
• Leave the health service when their visit is over
• Practice social distancing at all times

Please Note: Longer visiting hours will be considered for special circumstances and require approval by the Nurse Unit Manager or Nurse in charge.