Visitors unable to wear a mask will only be able to enter under exceptional circumstances such as at the end of life, for a patient with special considerations or a carer staying overnight.Visitors under the age of 8 are not required to wear a face covering.Įxemptions may be granted in extenuating circumstances.Visitors aged 8-18 years must wear a surgical mask.

Visitors aged 18 years and older must wear a N95 mask.

When physical presence is not possible, we will offer digital solution for connection and communication, such as video call services

Visitor permissions will be based on current COVID-19 risk status.

A parent or guardian must accompany children They are not counted in the number of visitors if they are visiting a patient having end-of-life treatment of if they are a child, grandchild or sibling of the patient.

Visitors under 16 years are permitted entry if they are visiting a patient who has a life-threatening medical condition, is receiving palliative care or if they are a child, grandchild or sibling of a patient.

Visitors must practice hand hygiene while in our health service.Visitors can visit all other sites between the hours of 10am-12pm or 4-7pm.Visitors can visit The Mornington Centre and Golf Links Road between the hours of 12-3pm and 5-8pm.Please note occasionally, there may be a temporary reduction to either visiting hours or visitor capacity to accommodate clinical requirements - please respect our staff during these periods There is a maximum of two visitors per patient per day, one at a time for unlimited amount of time within visiting hours.Visitors who are COVID-19 positive are not able to enter the health service unless they have an exemption, under exceptional circumstances.Visitors should not enter the health service if they are feeling unwell or have had a positive test for COVID-19 in the last 7 days.All visitors to Peninsula Health sites must register their entry prior to entering any Peninsula Health facility.Speciality area specifics are noted below. Speciality area and special considerations are always in place. The below guidelines apply to all visitors to general inpatient areas of the hospital. Visiting hours for individual speciality areas can be found below. If you have any questions, feedback or concerns, please speak with a member of our healthcare team, or contact Customer Relations on (03) 9784 7298. Our visitor guidelines are in place to protect you, your loved ones and our staff.

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