Visiting Requirements (effective 29 April 2022)

 

Please take note of the following visitor requirements in place - 

 

Main hospital

11am – 1pm and 4pm – 8pm

2 visitor per day for a maximum of 2 hours

 

Vaccinated visitors –

Please show your current vaccination certificate on arrival.

You will be given a mask to wear for the duration of your visit.

If a visitor has a mask exemption, they will be required to undergo a Rapid Antigen Test.

 

Unvaccinated visitors –

Unvaccinated visitors over 16 years of age will be requested to provide evidence of a NEGATIVE Rapid Antigen Test on the day they are visiting and will be given an N95 mask to wear for the duration of their visit.

 

Visitors under 16 years of age are permitted to visit if they are the child, sibling or grandchild of the patient or are visiting a patient receiving palliative care. Visitors under 16 years of age are NOT counted in the number of visitors permitted.

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Urgent Care

One support person only with a patient presenting to Urgent Care.

All other entry requirements are applicable as outlined under main hospital.

 

Theatre

One support person only with a patient, this must be the same person throughout.

All theatre patients and support person are required to undertaken a Rapid Antigen Test on arrival and wear an N95 mask when entering the facility.

 

Maternity 

One support person can be present during birth and post birth.

All other entry requirements are applicable as outlined under main hospital.

2 visitors are inclusive of the support person.

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Aged Care 

11.30am until 4.30pm

Maximum of 5 visitors per day.

All visitors are required to complete attestation, undertake a Rapid Antigen Test and wear a surgical mask.

Unvaccinated visitors, in addition to undertaking a Rapid Antigen Test will be required to wear an N95 mask.

 

Outpatients/Ante-Natal Clinic   

One support person only with a patient. This must be the same person throughout the appointment.

All other entry requirements are applicable as outlined under main hospital.