Canberra Hospital

General Support Services & Counselling
Social workers assist Canberra Hospital inpatients, outpatients and their carers to manage psychosocial issues that are related to their hospitalisation and/or illness.

Interstate Patient Travel Assistance Scheme
Provided by: Canberra Hospital
Provides assistance with travel and accommodation costs for permanent residents of the ACT traveling interstate to obtain specialist medical treatment not available locally.

Outpatients Clinic Aged Care and Rehabilitation
Provided by: Canberra Hospital
Provides acute care for the elderly including hospital care, outpatient management, information and education about dementia and depression.

Canberra Hospital
Full range of public hospital services including 24hr emergency department.

ACT Pathology
Provided by: Canberra Hospital
Pathology service. Collection Centres also located at Charnwood, Gungahlin, Lyneham, Deakin, Tuggeranong and Calvary Hospital. Bulk-billing for all Medicare card holders.

Child at Risk Health Unit
Provided by: Canberra Hospital
Assist with health related concerns about children/young people suspected of being abused. Provide telephone advice and support, and where appropriate invite parents/carers to CARHU for a ...

Alcohol and Drug Services
Provided by: Canberra Hospital
Outpatient clinic dispensing methadone and buprenorphine. Arrangement of interstate transfers and support counselling available. Client must be assessed by a specialist medical officer prior to ...

Diabetes Service
Provided by: Canberra Hospital
Offers individual and group appointments for people with diabetes including; paediatrics, adolescents, women during pregnancy and pre-diabetes. Appointments are with a multidisciplinary team ...

Adult Mental Health Unit
Provided by: Canberra Hospital
Care for acute patients on a voluntary and involuntary basis. Group programs and individual services to patients and families.

Canberra Hospital Volunteering Services
Provided by: Canberra Hospital
Canberra Health Services has a large team of volunteers who work across many programs to provide services and support for patients, visitors and staff.