Glen Innes Hospital
Health Service Manager
Tracy Reeves
Address
94 Taylor Street
Glen Innes NSW 2370
Postal
PO Box 363
Glen Innes NSW 2370
Contact Details
Telephone: 6739 0200
Visiting Hours
11am-1pm and 3pm-8pm. Rest period 1pm-3pm.
Parking
Parking available at front entrance to facility at no cost.
Services
Imaging
Specialty | Sub-Specialties | Procedures | Availability |
---|---|---|---|
Radiography | | X-ray only |
Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm Afterhours Emergencies |
Ultrasound | | Most procedures except leg artery, nuchal translucency, renal artery, varicose veins or incompetent veins |
Monday 8.30am to 4.30pm Wednesday 8.30am to 4.30pm Thursday or Friday depending on availability |
General Surgery
Specialty | Sub-Specialties | Procedures | Availability |
---|---|---|---|
Operating Theatre | Upper GI | endoscopy, gastroscopy, diagnosis of biopsy collection | All theatre cases are offered Wednesday each week Emergency caesareans when required. Emergency cases when required |
| Colorectal | colonoscopy, PR bleeding, haemorrhoids, diagnosis of biopsy collection, diverticular disease, sigmoidoscopy | |
| General | hernia repairs, vasectomy, carpel tunnel, hydrocele, circumcision, ingrown toe nails | |
| Skin | lesions, lumps and bumps, tags, skin grafts, abscess incision and drainage, sinus | |
| Obstetrics | caesarean sections | |
| Gynaecological | D+C, insertion/removal of IUCDs | |
| Dental | removal of teeth and hard boney lesions/cysts | |
Paediatrics
Specialty | Sub-Specialties | Procedures | Availability |
---|---|---|---|
Paediatrics | Dental surgery | Removal of teeth and hard boney lesions/cysts as required | 24/7 |
| General medical paediatric | Low risk paediatric admissions | 24/7 |
Emergency
Specialty | Sub-Specialties | Procedures | Availability |
---|---|---|---|
Emergency | Critical/acute care | All emergency presentations for management, stabilisation and/or transfer to definitive care | 24/7 |
Maternity
Specialty | Sub-Specialties | Procedures | Availability |
---|---|---|---|
Maternity & Newborn Services as per Level 3 role delineation Maternity and Level 2 Nursery | Antenatal | Antenatal booking ins | 2 days per week |
| Antenatal classes | Preparation for labour, birth and parenting | 1 evening per week |
| Labour and birthing |
Birth from 37/40 Instrumental birth LSCS Vaginal birth after LSCS | 24/7 |
| Post natal care |
Post natal care after birth Breastfeeding support, lactation consultant on staff and available if on shift | 24/7 |
| Special care Nursery as per Level 2 Role delineation |
Immediate care of newborn Short term care for simple newborn problems Resuscitation and stabilisation of newborn for transfer Short term NGT feeding Phototherapy | 24/7 |
Visiting Services - Acute
Specialty | Sub-Specialties | Procedures | Availability |
---|---|---|---|
Urology | Consulting | 1 day per month | |
Nephrology | NIL - outpatient reviews | 1-3 times year | |
Paeditrician | Consulting | 1 day per month | |
Cardiology | Consulting | 1 day per month | |
Psychiatry | Consulting | 1 day per month | |
Women's Health | | Consulting | 1 day per month |
Continence | | Consulting | 1 day per month |
Occupational Therapy
Specialty | Sub-Specialties | Procedures | Availability |
---|---|---|---|
Occupational Therapy | Equipment assessment and provision | Assessment of provision |
Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm |
Home assessment | Home assessment | ||
Hand therapy | |||
Paediatrics | |||
| Chronic disease |
Social Work
Specialty | Sub-Specialties | Procedures | Availability |
---|---|---|---|
Occupational Therapy | General Community Social Worker | The Community Social worker is available for all inpatient/outpatient and palliative referrals |
Monday to Friday 8.30am -5.00pm |
Physiotherapy
Specialty | Sub-Specialties | Procedures | Availability |
---|---|---|---|
Fracture clinic | Fractures | Fracture clinic | Thursday 9.00am -11.00am |
Physiotherapy | Musculoskeletal | Out patient appointments - GP referrals |
Monday to Friday 11.00am to 4.30pm |
Speech Pathology
Specialty | Sub-Specialties | Procedures | Availability |
---|---|---|---|
Speech Pathology | Adult |
Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm | |
| Paediatric |
Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm |
Dietetics
Specialty | Sub-Specialties | Procedures | Availability |
---|---|---|---|
Dietetics | General | Tuesday 8.30am to 4.30pm |