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More Tasmanian health staff are receiving additional training to enhance emergency care in rural and regional areas, helping to improve outcomes for patients across the Tasmanian community.
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Visiting hours
10:00am - 8:00pm
All visitors must comply with requests from staff.
- Approval for visits outside these hours need to be discussed with the Director of Nursing on (03) 6462 9900.
- If you are unwell, please do not visit unless you have approval from the Director of Nursing.
- No food or drink to be consumed by visitors in patient's or resident's rooms.
- Please sanitise your hands when entering and leaving the facility.
Visitor numbers
Maximum number of visitors allowed at one time.
2 visitors at the bedside
All visitors must wear a surgical mask.
3 visitors in resident's room in Netherby
Any visitors with respiratory symptoms will be required to wear a mask for the health and wellbeing of residents.
Visitor access and mask wearing may be reviewed at any time.
Our services
The King Island Multi-Purpose Centre operates as a multipurpose centre with six acute care beds, eight high care and six low care residential aged care beds.
The centre also coordinates the delivery of a broad range of community services, visiting service and support groups such as community nursing, child health, dental services, ante-natal clinics and alcohol and drug services.
View services available at King Island District Hospital and Health Centre
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