Information for patients and visitors regarding COVID-19. Updated on the 29th January 2021![]()
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• Pre surgery Covid testing has ceased. However If you have or develop symptoms, please contact WPH, you will be required to have a Covid test within 7 days of surgery and will need to self-isolate at home until admission![]()
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• Please advise WPH immediately, if you have returned from NSW within 14 days prior to surgery or have returned from New Zealand from the 14/01/21![]()
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• Please monitor Victoria Covid exposure sites regularly at www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/case-locations-and-outbreaks and please inform WPH immediately if you have visited any![]()
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• For all Pre admission enquiries, please contact the preadmission Nurse on 9319 3185![]()
Changes to hospital visitor directive![]()
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• Limit to 2 visitors per patient for up to one hour between the hours of 4-8pm (exceptions : compassionate grounds and under age patients )![]()
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• WPH will continue to enforce social distancing, hand hygiene, masks and temperature checking on arrival![]()
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We thank you for your continued patience and compliance.![]()
Western Private Hospital
Department of Health and Human Services Victoria | Case locations and outbreaks
www.dhhs.vic.gov.au
Information about case locations, outbreaks, hospital admissions and deaths.
Information for patients and visitors regarding COVID-19. Updated on the 12th January 2021![]()
• Pre surgery Covid testing has ceased. However If you have or develop symptoms, please contact WPH, you will be required to have a Covid test within 7 days of surgery and will need to self-isolate at home until admission.![]()
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• Please advise WPH immediately, if you have visited NSW within 14 days prior to surgery or have visited any Covid exposure sites. For information regarding exposure sites, please visit www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/case-locations-and-outbreaks![]()
• If you have returned from QLD from the 2nd January, you should inform WPH immediately, get tested and isolate at home.![]()
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• For all Pre admission enquiries, please contact the preadmission Nurse on 9319 3185![]()
Changes to hospital visitor directive![]()
• Limit to 2 visitors per patient for up to one hour between the hours of 4-8pm (exceptions : compassionate grounds and under age patients )![]()
• WPH will continue to enforce social distancing, hand hygiene, masks and temperature checking on arrival.![]()
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We thank you for your continued patience and compliance.![]()
Western Private Hospital
Department of Health and Human Services Victoria | Case locations and outbreaks
www.dhhs.vic.gov.au
Information about case locations, outbreaks, hospital admissions and deaths.
Information for patients and visitors regarding COVID-19. Updated on the 4th January 2021![]()
• Pre surgery Covid testing has ceased. However If you have or develop symptoms, please contact WPH, you will be required to have a Covid test within 7 days of surgery and will need to self-isolate at home until admission.![]()
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• Please advise WPH immediately, if you have visited NSW within 14 days prior to surgery or have visited any Covid exposure sites. For information regarding exposure sites, please visit www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/case-locations-and-outbreaks![]()
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• For Pre admission enquiries, please contact Nurse on 9319 3185 ![]()
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Changes to hospital visitor directive![]()
• Limit to 2 visitors per patient for up to one hour between the hours of 4-8pm (exceptions : compassionate grounds and under age patients )![]()
• WPH will continue to enforce social distancing, hand hygiene, masks and temperature checking on arrival. ![]()
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We thank you for your continued patience and compliance.![]()
Western Private Hospital
Department of Health and Human Services Victoria | Case locations and outbreaks
www.dhhs.vic.gov.au
Information about case locations, outbreaks, hospital admissions and deaths.
Information for patients and visitors regarding COVID-19. Updated on the 25th November 2020![]()
As per the latest advice from DHHS, pre surgery Covid- 19 testing has ceased![]()
Patients will be screened prior to, and on the day of surgery.![]()
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Changes to hospital visitor directive![]()
• Visiting hours will be between 4pm and 8pm daily.![]()
• There are no limits on the purpose of the visit, the number of visitors or the length of the visit.![]()
• People of all ages can visit the hospital.![]()
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WPH will continue to enforce social distancing, hand hygiene, masks and temperature checking on arrival. ![]()
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The safety of our patients, staff and VMOs remains our highest priority.![]()
We thank you for your continued patience and compliance.![]()
Western Private Hospital
This Antimicrobial Awareness Week we are joining with health organisations around the world to promote the appropriate and safe use of antibiotics. Antimicrobials are very precious and we are raising awareness of the problem of antibiotic resistance. ![]()
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Everybody can be part of the solution - whenever antimicrobials must be used, they must be used with care. ![]()
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The future of antimicrobials depends on all of us!![]()
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Antibiotic resistance happens when bacteria stop an antibiotic from working effectively – without effective antibiotics some procedures may not be possible and some infections could be impossible to treat. Learn more about the importance of keeping antibiotics effective at www.safetyandquality.gov.au/aaw