Visitor FAQs

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update:

Information update as at 23.03.20

Brunswick Private Hospital continues to meet the mental health needs of patients without interruption to our hospital's capacity and operations. We have private mental health inpatient beds, day programs, outpatient appointments and doctors available.

Visitation policy:
In the interests of our patients, staff and visitors Brunswick Private Hospital's visitation policy is: - One hour daily, from 12:00pm to 1:00pm - A maximum of two visitors per patient.

To arrange an admission or referral: Call our dedicated Admissions and Assessment team: 03 9385 1111

Be aware that our patients may be susceptible to any respiratory illness. If you are unwell for any reason please consider calling on the phone or returning when you are well.

If you or a close household member:

• have been in or transited through a country at risk of COVID-19 infection (that is Mainland China, Iran, Italy, South Korea, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Singapore or Thailand) and / or
• you have been in contact with a person with confirmed case of COVID-19 or suspect that you may have come into contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19 and / or
• you develop a fever or respiratory illness like symptoms you must follow the advice of public health authorities AND

DO NOT ENTER THE HOSPITAL OR VISIT OUR PATIENTS FOR 14 DAYS

Please be aware of the signs and symptoms of the COVID-19 illness (infection).

Common signs of the illness (infection) include a high fever and respiratory symptoms (a cough, shortness of breath, runny nose, tiredness and breathing difficulties). In more severe cases, the infection can cause pneumonia, severe acute respiratory syndrome, kidney failure etc.

If you develop signs and symptoms of this illness please contact your GP or nearest public hospital emergency department immediately

Please be aware of the signs and symptoms of the Novel Coronavirus illness. Common signs of the illness (infection) include respiratory symptoms, high fever, cough, shortness of breath and breathing difficulties. In more severe cases, infection can cause pneumonia, severe acute respiratory syndrome, kidney failure etc. If you develop signs and symptoms of this illness please contact your GP.”

Is there accommodation close to the hospital?

There is limited close-by accommodation to the hospital. In certain circumstances we will allow a relative or spouse to stay over night with a patient. Please contact our admissions department if you need to discuss this.

How do I get to the hospital?

Please refer to the Parking and Transport section of this site.

Can I bring gifts into the hospital?

If you would like to purchase flowers, we have vases for patient use. The onsite cafe has various flowers and gifts for purchase, and florists are located close to the hospital which offer delivery. Online gifts can also be ordered.

We do not have an affiliation with these businesses.

Hamperworld

372 Moreland Rd
Brunswick West VIC 3056
03 9386 6647

Brunswick Flower Hub

594 Sydney Rd
Brunswick VIC 3056
03 9354 4544

All flowers and gifts should be delivered to:

• Brunswick Private Hospital, 82 Moreland Road, Brunswick VIC 3056