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Information for patients
Find out what to expect, how to prepare, and where to find the right support and information when accessing our services.
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Support for carers
Carers play an essential role in healthcare, but it can also be a challenging and isolating experience at times. Find out where you can access support as a carer.
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Protecting your privacy
Learn how we use and protect the personal health information you share with us and how we access and change the information we hold.
Refugee and multicultural support
Learn more about the range of programs and resources we provide to support refugee and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities in our region.
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Smoke-free policy
Smoke-free policy
All our hospitals and locations are smoke-free. Smoking anywhere on the grounds may result in a $300 fine. View our policy.