Visiting Hours and COVID-19 Updates
We are continuing to work closely with NSW Health to ensure our hospital community is as safe as possible while at our facility.
PATIENT INFORMATION
If you are coming to our hospital for treatment or procedure, please note the following guidelines are currently in place:
- Please do not attend the hospital if you have any cold or flu symptoms.
- Please do not attend the hospital if you have COVID-19.
- Please do not attend hospital if you are a close contact with a COVID-19 positive person. A close contact is a person who lives in the same household or has spent 4 hours or more with the positive person.
- You will be required to produce a RAT or PCR test result upon admission IF; you have symptoms of an acute respiratory infection, have had a known exposure to COVID in the last 7 days, or if you are unsure about either of these circumstances.
VISITOR INFORMATION
If you have any cold or flu symptoms at all, or have been a close contact with a COVID positive person, please do not visit at this time.
Please note, Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs) including COVID-19 are still prevalent in our community. If you are visiting a patient in our hospital who either has COVID, or is in an area of the hospital which currently contains COVID, the following visiting restrictions apply:
- Patients can have maximum of 1 patient at a time, for up to 1 hour (unless otherwise approved by Executive), between the hours of 12pm - 5pm.
- No visiting hour limits apply for a parent/carer of patients under 18 years of age, suffering confusion or for end of life care.
- Please do not come to the hospital if you have cold or flu symptoms.
- Visitors must have no COVID symptoms, and not have had COVID or been a close contact, within the last 7 days.
- Please ensure your vaccinations are up-to-date prior to visiting.
Exceptions to the guidelines can be made on compassionate grounds on a case-by-case basis, with approval of the hospital executive.