Visiting Hours
Our hospital visitor policy has changed in response to the latest Department of Health update on COVID-19 and the community.
Visiting Restrictions from 3 June 2021
The latest Department of Health (DoH) COVID-19 guidelines means that Brunswick Private Hospital will continue to remain closed to visitors for an additional 7 days and until further advised.
Please note that visitor exemptions apply for end of life care patients. Please contact our hospital on 03 9385 1111 if this applies to you. Please note; NO deliveries of flowers or food (including Uber Eats) will be allowed during this time.
Thank you for your understanding, in the interests of our patients, staff and doctors.
SCREENING AND ENTRY TO THE HOSPITAL
- Strict COVID screening requirements are in place, including QR code check in and questionnaires about any exposure to Tier 1, 2 or 3 sites. Anyone who has been to a Tier 1 site will NOT be permitted entry to our hospital. They should get tested and quarantine for 14 days from the day of exposure.
- Anyone who has been to a Tier 2 site should isolate and get tested immediately. They will only be permitted entry with a negative COVID result available to be viewed.
- Anyone who has been to a Tier 3 site needs to monitor for symptoms and act accordingly.
- All other visitors should not enter our hospital if they have ANY symptoms and must get tested immediately.
- Masks MUST be worn upon entering any areas of the hospital and remain in place including in patient rooms.
As part of the Australian Government’s private hospital viability guarantee, Brunswick Private Hospital is part of the COVID-19 partnership agreement with the Victorian State Government, and part of the overall COVID-19 crisis management strategy.
We thank you for your understanding and cooperation, and assure you of our continued commitment to the health and safety of patients, staff and the community.