150 Sladen Street
Cranbourne Victoria 3977
PH: (03) 5990 6262

The Cranbourne Day Centre is part of the Southern Health Network.

All associated admissions to this Day Centre are overseen by Dandenong Hospital.

All patient information will be forward to DDH and they will make all the necessary arrangements.

Your surgery will be preformed at Cranbourne only if it is a stipulated Day Case and the patient has a
fit bill of health.

Certain operations cannot be done at this location, please enquire with your surgeon’s rooms.

Dandenong Hospital
95 David Street,
Dandenong, Victoria 3175.
Phone: (03) 9554 1000
Fax: (03) 9554 1120.
Email: publicaffairs@southernhealth.org.au
Web: southerhealth.org.au/dndhosp.htm

Dandenong Hospital is one of Melbourne's major acute hospitals providing a range of services to the people
living in Dandenong and surrounding areas.

It provides acute hospital services, aged and rehabilitation inpatient services, community and home care, and
inpatient and community mental health.

These services are provided on many sites including Dandenong Hospital, Monash Medical Centre (Clayton),
Monash Medical Centre (Moorabbin), the Kingston Centre, Cranbourne Integrated Care Centre, Greater
Dandenong Community Health Service and Cardinia-Casey Community Health Service.
During your stay our staff will do their utmost to provide you with the best possible care and treatment while
you make a good recovery. If you're unsure about any aspect of your care, please don't hesitate to ask one of
your ward staff.

Dandenong Hospital values are integral to what we do and we demonstrate our values in all
that we do by:
- Putting patients and clients first;
- Treating everyone with honesty and respect;
- Appreciating the diversity and differences in people.

Going to hospital can be an unsettling, even frightening, experience for some people.
However, while you’re a patient at Dandenong Hospital, it is our aim to provide you with the best possible care,
and we hope that the following information is a reassuring and helpful introduction.

If there is any other information you need, or if you’d like some more details about any particular subject,
please don’t hesitate to call our admissions office, your doctor or ask our dedicated staff caring for you on your
ward.

Routine enquiries may be made through the switchboard between 8.30 am and 8.00 pm by asking for
"Patient Enquiries" on (03) 9554 8315. After hours phone number is (03) 9554 1000.
Patients do not have bedside phones. Limited message service is available. Some wards have mobile phones.
To protect the confidentiality of medical information, only your closest relatives and people specifically
nominated by you will be given more than the usual statement regarding your health.

South Eastern Hospital
Princess Highway (corner of Heatherton Road)
Noble Park, Victoria 3174.
Phone: (03) 9549 6555
Fax: (03) 9549 6371
Web: www.thevalleyprivate.com.au

South Eastern Private Hospital offers a comprehensive range of services and facilities. In recognition of our
commitment to excellence in patient care and service, SEPH is fully accredited by the Australian Council on
healthcare standards.

Our aim at SEPH is to provide the highest possible standard of care, while at the same time making your stay
as pleasant as possible.We provide a friendly and relaxed environment for your and emphasis is placed on a
speedy return home.

SEPH is located in Noble Park in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. With 106 beds, SEPH provides
medical, surgical, oncology services, maternity and mother baby unit.

Our hospital is equipped with advanced medical, surgical and diagnostic technology and our highly skilled
practitioners provide excellent medical and surgical care for our patients.

A wide variety of procedures are undertaken in our Day Surgery Unit. Advances in technology have provided
greater convenience for patients limiting their stay to overnight or just hours.

- Nightwear
- Dressing Gown
- Slippers
- Toiletries
- Reading material and glasses if required
- Small change for newspapers
- Blood group card
- Xrays if applicable
- Health Fund details and Medicare Card
- Pension Card is applicable
- Pharmacy Entitlement card if applicable
- Veterans Affairs details if applicable
- Medications: It is essential that you bring all of your current medications plus a list of you current medication
requirements from your local doctor. Our inhouse Pharmacy can replenish your current medications at a
competitive rate should you require it.
- We ask that you do not bring any valuable items to the hospital as we cannot accept responsibility
for their loss or damage.

St. John of God Health Care
1 Gibb Street,
Berwick, Victoria 3175.
Phone: (03) 9707 1900
Fax: (03) 9707 4135
Email: info.berwick@sjog.org.au

St John of God Hospital, Berwick was formed on 1 September 2003 after Berwick Hospital Incorporated
merged with St John of God Health Care. The hospital is located in Melbourne's south-eastern growth corridor,
approximately 40 kilometres from the Central Business District.
St John of God Health Care Berwick's team of dedicated caregivers is committed to providing a high quality
of care and service to meet individual and community needs.
The 39-bed hospital has been part of the local community since 1939 and provides a range of services
including maternity, medical, surgical, hyperbaric medicine and consulting suites to approximately 8,000
patients a year

- 47 beds
- Two operating theatres
- Day Stay Unit
- Maternity Unit - two delivery rooms, two first stage rooms, general nursery
- Hyperbaric Medicine Unit (in association with hyperbaric health)
- Consulting Suites
- Medical Imaging (in association with Chelmer Imaging)

Before your admission date you will need to bring your completed admission form, along
with your Medicare Card and health insurance details, to the hospital and give it to our preadmission nurse,
who will discuss your medical history and health cover details with you. This gives you an opportunity to ask
questions about your admission and makes sure your admission and care go as smoothly as possible.
An appointment is necessary for this. Please phone (03) 9707 1900 to arrange this.

On admission day, please bring the following:
- All forms, letters and requests from your doctor.
- Medications, in original packaging, which will be stored and administered from your bedside locker.
- If your doctor alters your medications during your stay, new medications will be supplied by the hospital
pharmacy as will further supply of regular medications (prescribed prior to admission).
These will be charged to you at similar rates to your community pharmacy.
- Night clothes, dressing gown, slippers, underwear and toiletries.
- Hair dryer and reading material, if required.
- Bedside lockers are available for small items.

We advise you not to bring jewellery, other valuables or large amounts of cash, as we cannot accept liability
for them.

If you have any further questions or concerns prior to your stay or after you leave, please contact us
on (03) 9707 1900 at any time.We look forward to assisting you with your comfort, healing and care.

Valley Private
Police Road (corner of Gladstone Road)
Mulgrave, Victoria 3175.
Phone: (03) 9790 9333
Fax: (03) 9790 0639
Email: thevalleyprivate@healthecare.com.au
Web: www.thevalleyprivate.com.au

On behalf of the team at The Valley we would like to welcome you to The Valley Private Hospital.
The Valley Private Hospital in Mulgrave in the South Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne is a 120 bed facility
offering a wide range of acute surgical, medical and emergency services to an ever growing and evolving
population. It is the sister hospital to South Eastern Private Hospital, a 120 bed facility located nearby.

The Valley Private Hospital prides itself on providing the highest quality of care to its patients and their
relatives, doctors and our staff and strives to continually improve everything that we do.
As a result, we rely on every user of our hospitals informing us of their individual requirements so we can
alter our services to meet specific needs every time.We look forward to serving your needs better.

On behalf of the team at The Valley & South Eastern Private Hospital we would like to welcome you to
The Valley Private Hospital campus. The Valley Private Hospital in Mulgrave in the South Eastern Suburbs
of Melbourne is a 120 bed facility offering a wide range of acute surgical, medical and emergency services
to an ever growing and evolving population. It is the sister hospital to South Eastern Private Hospital,
a 120 bed facility located nearby and together they form the two campuses of The Valley & South Eastern
Private Hospitals.

The Valley Private Hospital prides itself on providing the highest quality of care to its patients and their
relatives, doctors and our staff and strives to continually improve everything that we do. As a result we rely
on every user of our hospitals informing us of their individual requirements so we can alter our services to
meet specific needs every time.We look forward to serving your needs better.

The Valley Private Hospital is part of a 240 bed facility and offers dedicated surgical and medical wards
to manage and cater for a wide range of patients with greater efficiency and attention to detail.
We have a highly trained team in a well run Emergency Department. Our operating theatres and short stay
unit are well furnished with much of the most up to date equipment and staffed with experienced, permanent
nursing employees.We also have an 12 bed critical care unit for patients requiring specialized care and one
on one nursing.

The Valley also offers a large range of additional services that compliment and enhance our service provision
to our hospital users.We have a Breast Cancer support group that provides a wonderful role for many people
in the community including patient carers, family and medical practitioners.

Our lap banding service in conjunction with Eastern Surgical Group, provides a full range of service
to our clients in a caring, understanding environment that includes a monthly support network group.
We have an inhouse physiotherapist for further care during a stay to assist in your recovery.
Other services include Stomal Therapy, an onsite Pharmacy and also onsite Pathology and Radiology,
cardiac rehab, dietitian and speech pathology.

On admission day, please bring the following:
- Nightwear
- Dressing Gown
- Slippers
- Toiletries
- Reading material and glasses if required
- Small change for newspapers
- Blood group card
- Xrays if applicable
- Health Fund details and Medicare Card
- Pension Card is applicable
- Pharmacy Entitlement card if applicable
- Veterans Affairs details if applicable
- Medications: It is essential that you bring all of your current medications plus a list of you current medication
requirements from your local doctor.

Our inhouse Pharmacy can replenish your current medications at a competitive rate should you require it.

We ask that you do not bring any valuable items to the hospital as we cannot accept responsibility for their
loss or damage.

Admissions: Please contact our Admissions Officer on (03) 9795 7700 at least three days prior to admission
to confirm admission details.

Discharges: Patients are discharged at or before 10am, so please arrange for someone to collect you
at this time. Our staff will be happy to assist you with transport arrangements if necessary.
Please note: Day surgery patients are not permitted to travel home by taxi unaccompanied.
Please arrange for a family member or friend to accompany you.
Your expected discharge time will be confirmed by Day Surgery staff at the time of your admission.