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Clinical
Services:
Clinical
services have continued to increase in demand and complexity as medical
technology becomes more sophisticated and people spend less time in hospital
and require greater levels of care pre and post acute care.
General
Practitioners are available 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday-Friday.
Clinical
nursing services are delivered from 8 AM to 8 PM,
7 days
a week.
After hours
the registered nurse has the support of an "On Call" duty doctor available
by telephone (03 5155 1314).
Visiting Services
to LECHC:
Physician----------Fortnightly
Surgeon-----------Fortnightly
Podiatrist----------Weekly
LECHC providesHospital
In The Home (HITH)
Providing:
blood transfusion and Intravenous and Subcutaneous treatment for a variety
of medical conditions. The benefits for admission to Hospital in the Home
for clients include:
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Early discharge
from hospital.
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Less travel for
relatives.
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Reduced risk
of contracting hospital infections.
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Less disruption
to daily life for client and relatives.
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Health
Services Available:
Aged Care Assessment
Alcohol & Drug Counselling
Centrelink Sub Agency
Counselling & Support
Services
Day Centre Activities (Elderly)
Diabetes Education
Emergency Accommodation
Family Support Program
Financial Counselling
Housing & Support
General Practitioners
General Surgeon
Home and Community Care
Koori Maternal & Child
Health
Koori Juvenile Justice
Program |
Maternal & Child Health
Meals on Wheels
Medical Equipment Hire
Needle Exchange Program
Nursing (Clinic, District,
Aged Care, & School)
Occupational Therapy
Personal and Family Counselling
Physician
Physiotherapy
Podiatry
School Focused Youth Service
Women's Health Service
Youth Housing and Support
Youth Services (Placement,
Employment & Training) |
Rural Health
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