Albert Street,
Lorne 3232
Tel:(03) 5289 4300
Fax:(03) 5289 2313
Email:hospital.lorne
@swarh.vic.gov.au
Our Services
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Service Guide 2012 [download pdf]
Quality of Care Report 2012 [download pdf]
Urgent Care Service - tel: 03 5289 4300
Entrance Albert Street - 3rd entrance on the left
Hospital Reception - tel: 03 5289 4300
Director Clinical Services - tel: 03 5289 4307
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- Acute Hospital Services - Ph: 03 5289 4300
Open 24 hours - 7 days a week
hospital.lorne@swarh.vic.gov.au - Haemodialysis - by appointment Ph: 5289 4300
hospital.lorne@swarh.vic.gov.au - Nursing Home - Ph: 5289 4303
hospital.lorne@swarh.vic.gov.au - District Nursing - Ph: 5289 4316
Office hours: 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday
dns.lorne@swarh.vic.gov.au - Health Promotion Coordinator - Ph: 5289 4315
hpc.lorne@swarh.vic.gov.au
Lorne Medical Centre - 5289 4333
General Practice - Private Clinic (fees apply)
Aireys's Inlet Medical Centre - 5289 6432
 Dr John Beaumont |
Allied Health Services - 5289 4333 - available on site
Audiologist
Counsellor
Diabetes Educator
Dietician
Gynaecologist
Nursing / Midwifery
Optometrist
Mental Health Clinician
Other Services Available - for appointments please call 5289 4300
Physiotherapist
Podiatrist
Health Translations Directory
This directory links to online multilingual health resources from government departments, peak health bodies, hospitals, community health centres and welfare agencies.
Health practitioners who work with culturally and linguistically diverse communities can use this directory to find reliable translated health information.
www.healthtranslations.vic.gov.au
Meals on Wheels - 5289 0600
The service provides 'Meals on Wheels' five days per week for local residents in need of support. Arrangement is through the Homecare office at the Surf Coast Shire.
Specialised Nursing Services
- Asthma education
- Domicilliary service
- Continence advice
- X-Ray
- Cease Smoking Program
- Palliative Care Respecting Patient Choices
- Advanced Life Planning
- Equipment hire to assist daily living eg: walking, hygiene and assisted aides.
Acute Care
Lorne Community Hospital has a 4 bed acute care area with 24 hour division one nursing staff and medical support from the Lorne Medical Centre.
All rooms overlook the ocean promoting early recovery.
Lorne Community Hospital promotes inclusive care and discharge planning.
Private respite and Restorative care is available with a multidisplinary team approach to care. Weekly team meetings are held to enhance the patient goal process.
Your personal information and feedback will remain strictly confidential. Information you provide us will only be used by the Hospital internally or to contact you, if necessary, to follow up or respond to your query/feedback.
Informed Consent
It is important to us at Lorne Community Hospital that patients in our care understand what informed consent is and how the process occurs.
This brochure will give you a full understanding of everything you need to know about informed consent.
Please talk to your Nurse or Doctor if you need more Information.
Patient Informed Consent Form
Exercise Groups Available:
Men's exercise group - open to men of vaying fitness, supported by a physiotherapist in the gym. Tuesdays & Fridays at 10am
Women's exercise group - open to women of vaying fitness, supported by a physiotherapist in the gym. Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays at 11am
Physio Chi - rhymical, gentle exercise based on repetitive flowing movement. Supported by a physiotherapist in the gym. Wednesdays at 9.30am
Senior's exercise group - gentle exercise class open to older men and women. Supported by an Allied Health assistant overseen by a Physiotherapist, in the Senior Citizen's. Fridays at 11am