Tag: emergency department

Health clinic officially opens

Brandi Miller -
The Mount Gambier Medicare Urgent Care Clinic was officially opened last week following a “soft launch” in November last year which saw around 20...

Health minister visits city

Brandi Miller -
Minister for Health and Wellbeing Chris Picton visited the Limestone Coast last week to announce over $30m for upgrades to health services in Mount...

$24m hospital upgrade unveiled

SE Voice -
New concept images of the $24m upgrade to the Mount Gambier and Districts Health Service have been released, which includes doubling the capacity of...

Emergency marquee closed

SE Voice -
Patients presenting to the Mount Gambier Hospital will no longer have to enter via the Emergency Department marquee. A statement issued by the Limestone Coast...

Limestone Coast hits state budget jackpot

Lechelle Earl -
Member for Mount Gambier Troy Bell is celebrating a “transformative” budget delivered by the State Government last week. Mr Bell said the seat of Mount...

Budget benefits delivered

SE Voice -
Member for MacKillop Nick McBride said the State Budget would deliver a range of benefits for the MacKillop Electorate. “I am pleased to see the...

‘Code White’ enacted

SE Voice -
A “Code White” rating was recently enacted at the Mount Gambier Hospital due to an increase in furloughed staff as a result of COVID-19. A...

Emergency department temporarily closed

SE Voice -
The emergency department at Penola War Memorial Hospital has again been temporarily closed to prevent the possible spread of COVID to the adjacent Pinchunga...