Services List
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Portland District Health is a Public Hospital with 69 approved acute beds, 30 nursing home beds and a 58 place Supported Residential Service. Through its primary and community care division, Portland District Health also offers a diverse range of community health services. A listing of services provided by the organisation is set out below.
Medical:Accident & EmergencyAnaesthetics Chemotherapy Dermatology Diagnostic Imaging - CT Scanning - Doppler Ultrasound Endocrinology Endoscopy ENT Surgery General Surgery General Medicine Geriatric Medicine High Dependency Unit Obstetrics & Gynaecology Ophthalmology Oral Surgery Orthodontics Orthopaedics Paediatrics Pain Management Pathology (Contract Service) Physician Psychiatry Rehabilitation Renal Dialysis Urology Medical Ancillary:Aboriginal LiaisonAudiology Dental Clinic Dietetics Health Information Occupational Therapy Orthotics Pharmacy Physiotherapy Podiatry Sexual Assault Counselling Social Work Speech Pathology |
Nursing:Antenatal EducationAsthma Education Breast Care Nursing Cancer Support Cardiac Rehabilitation Continence Advice Diabetes Education Discharge Planning District Nursing Service Domiciliary Midwifery Care Drug & Alcohol Withdrawal Education Centre Hospital in the Home Immunisation Service Infection Control Lactation Counselling Living with Cancer Lymphoedema Service Maternity Enhancement Service Nursing Home Home Oxygen Palliative Care Pharmacy Support Post Acute Care Rehabilitation Respite Care Sterile Supply Stomal Therapy Postgraduate Nurse Training Other:EngineeringEnvironmental Services Equipment Borrowing Service Food Services Department General Administration Clerical, Accounting & Payroll Hospital Library Safety & Security Supply Personal Laundry Service for in patients/residents Prescribed Waste Removal Primary Care Partnerships Primary & Community Health |
Services from and with other agencies:BreastScreen Victoria- Breast screening Glenelg Shire Council - Maternal & Child Health Care - Meals on Wheels South West Aged Care - Aged Care Assessment South West Alliance of Rural Health - Information Technology South West Health Care - Audiology - Bio Medical Engineering Western District Health Service - Linen Services to other agencies:Accounting Services- Heywood Rural Health Immunisation Service Infection Control Advice Occupational Therapy & Speech Pathology - Special Development School - Dartmoor Bush Nursing Service Payroll - Lewis Court Hostel Speech Pathology - Kindergartens & Schools Supply - Various Sterile Supply - Various Counselling - Heywood Rural Health |
Student placementsWork Experience Placements- Secondary School Students (Victorian) Clinical Placements University of South Australia Health science disciplines Deakin University Bachelor of Nursing Bachelor of Midwifery LaTrobe University All health science disciplines RMIT University Health science disciplines Flinders University Bachelor of Nursing Bachelor of Midwifery Australian Catholic University (ACU) Bachelor of Nursing Bachelor of Midwifery Victoria University Health science disciplines Monash University Health science disciplines Barwon Health South West Institute of TAFE Health science disciplines TAFE SA University of Ballarat TAFE Division Health science disciplines Charles Sturt University (NSW) Health science disciplines |
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