Portland District Health Annual Report 2007 - South West Alliance of ...
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<strong>Portland</strong> <strong>District</strong> <strong>Health</strong><br />
Services provided by <strong>Portland</strong> <strong>District</strong> <strong>Health</strong><br />
<strong>Portland</strong> <strong>District</strong> <strong>Health</strong> is a Public Hospital with 69<br />
approved acute beds, 30 nursing home beds and a 58 place<br />
Supported Residential Service. Through its primary and<br />
community care division, <strong>Portland</strong> <strong>District</strong> <strong>Health</strong> also <strong>of</strong>fers<br />
a diverse range <strong>of</strong> community health services. A listing <strong>of</strong><br />
services provided by the organisation is set out below.<br />
MEDICAL:<br />
Accident & Emergency<br />
Anaesthetics<br />
Chemotherapy<br />
Dermatology<br />
Diagnostic Imaging<br />
- CT Scanning<br />
- Doppler Ultrasound<br />
Endocrinology<br />
Endoscopy<br />
ENT Surgery<br />
General Surgery<br />
General Medicine<br />
Geriatric Medicine<br />
High Dependency Unit<br />
Obstetrics & Gynaecology<br />
Ophthalmology<br />
Oral Surgery<br />
Orthodontics<br />
Orthopaedics<br />
Paediatrics<br />
Pain Management<br />
Pathology (Contract Service)<br />
Physician<br />
Psychiatry<br />
Rehabilitation<br />
Renal Dialysis<br />
Urology<br />
MEDICAL ANCILLARY:<br />
Aboriginal Liaison<br />
Audiology<br />
Dental Clinic<br />
Dietetics<br />
<strong>Health</strong> Information<br />
Occupational Therapy<br />
Orthotics<br />
Pharmacy<br />
Physiotherapy<br />
Podiatry<br />
Sexual Assault Counselling<br />
Social Work<br />
Speech Pathology<br />
NURSING:<br />
Antenatal Education<br />
Asthma Education<br />
Breast Care Nursing<br />
Cancer Support<br />
Cardiac Rehabilitation<br />
Continence Advice<br />
Diabetes Education<br />
Discharge Planning<br />
<strong>District</strong> Nursing Service<br />
Domiciliary Midwifery Care<br />
Drug & Alcohol Withdrawal<br />
Education Centre<br />
Hospital in the Home<br />
Immunisation Service<br />
Infection Control<br />
Lactation Counselling<br />
Living with Cancer<br />
Lymphoedema Service<br />
Maternity Enhancement Service<br />
Nursing Home<br />
Home Oxygen<br />
Palliative Care<br />
Pharmacy Support<br />
Post Acute Care<br />
Rehabilitation<br />
Respite Care<br />
Sterile Supply<br />
Stomal Therapy<br />
Postgraduate Nurse Training<br />
OTHER:<br />
Engineering<br />
Environmental Services<br />
Equipment Borrowing Service<br />
Food Services Department<br />
General Administration Clerical,<br />
Accounting & Payroll<br />
Hospital Library<br />
Safety & Security<br />
Supply<br />
Personal Laundry Service for<br />
in patients/residents<br />
Prescribed Waste Removal<br />
Primary Care Partnerships<br />
Primary & Community <strong>Health</strong><br />
SERVICES FROM AND<br />
WITH OTHER AGENCIES:<br />
BreastScreen Victoria<br />
- Breast screening<br />
Glenelg Shire Council<br />
- Maternal & Child <strong>Health</strong> Care<br />
- Meals on Wheels<br />
<strong>South</strong> <strong>West</strong> Aged Care<br />
- Aged Care Assessment<br />
<strong>South</strong> <strong>West</strong> <strong>Alliance</strong> <strong>of</strong> Rural <strong>Health</strong><br />
- Information Technology<br />
<strong>South</strong> <strong>West</strong> <strong>Health</strong> Care<br />
- Audiology<br />
- Bio Medical Engineering<br />
<strong>West</strong>ern <strong>District</strong> <strong>Health</strong> Service<br />
- Linen<br />
SERVICES TO OTHER<br />
AGENCIES:<br />
Accounting Services<br />
- Heywood Rural <strong>Health</strong><br />
Fuel Card<br />
- <strong>West</strong>ern Dist. Employment Access<br />
Immunisation Service<br />
Infection Control Advice<br />
Occupational Therapy &<br />
Speech Pathology<br />
- Special Development School<br />
- Dartmoor Bush Nursing Service<br />
Payroll<br />
- Lewis Court Hostel<br />
Speech Pathology<br />
- Kindergartens & Schools<br />
Supply<br />
- Various<br />
Sterile Supply<br />
- Various<br />
Counselling<br />
- Heywood Rural <strong>Health</strong><br />
STUDENT PLACEMENTS<br />
Work Experience Placements<br />
- Secondary School Students<br />
(Victorian)<br />
Clinical Placements<br />
University <strong>of</strong> <strong>South</strong> Australia<br />
<strong>Health</strong> science disciplines<br />
Deakin University<br />
Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Nursing<br />
Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Midwifery<br />
LaTrobe University<br />
All health science disciplines<br />
RMIT University<br />
<strong>Health</strong> science disciplines<br />
Flinders University<br />
Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Nursing<br />
Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Midwifery<br />
Australian Catholic University (ACU)<br />
Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Nursing<br />
Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Midwifery<br />
Victoria University<br />
<strong>Health</strong> science disciplines<br />
Monash University<br />
<strong>Health</strong> science disciplines<br />
Barwon <strong>Health</strong><br />
<strong>South</strong> <strong>West</strong> Institute <strong>of</strong> TAFE<br />
<strong>Health</strong> science disciplines<br />
TAFE SA<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Ballarat TAFE Division<br />
<strong>Health</strong> science disciplines<br />
Charles Sturt University (NSW)<br />
<strong>Health</strong> science disciplines<br />
10 PORTLAND DISTRICT HEALTH • ANNUAL REPORT 06/07