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Canberra Hospital - Department of Neonatology
Neonatology service
Open 24 hours
Canberra Hospital - Department of Neonatology
Opening times
Hours might change due to public holiday
- Today24hrs
- Friday24hrs
- Saturday24hrs
- Sunday24hrs
- Monday24hrs
- Tuesday24hrs
- Wednesday24hrs
Contact
Phone 02 6244 4075
Email nicu@act.gov.au
Website Canberra Hospital - Department of Neonatology
(https://health.act.gov.au/hospitals-and-health-centres/centenary-hospital-women-and-children/wards-and-clinics/nicu-and)
Location
Centenary Hospital for Women and Children (CHWC), Building 11, Yamba Drive GARRAN ACT 2605
Book an appointment
For information about this service, or to book an appointment, please call.
Call 02 6244 4075About this service
Facilities
Cafeteria
Toilet
Free parking
Baby change facility
Appointments
Call to check whether you need an appointment.
Billing
Mixed billing
Bulk bill available with conditions, fees may apply.
Additional information
The Neonatal Department of the Canberra Hospital provides neonatal care to babies from the ACT and surrounding regions. The Canberra Hospital has more than 2500 deliveries per year and is a principal referral centre for high risk pregnancies. It is the only tertiary care neonatal unit in the region, which has a delivery population of 8000.
The Neonatal Intenisve Care Unit (NICU) consists of 20 intensive care beds and 14 Special Care beds. The NICU is also part of a larger network of Intensive Care Units Australia wide. The unit admits up to 700 patients per year, of these 150 are of a birth weight <1500g and 40% are from outside of the ACT, either from NSW or Victoria.
The NICU and SCN are recognised as a family and baby friendly environments. It is important to us that we provide the best possible care for babies and their families.
For further information please click the website link provided below.
The Neonatal Intenisve Care Unit (NICU) consists of 20 intensive care beds and 14 Special Care beds. The NICU is also part of a larger network of Intensive Care Units Australia wide. The unit admits up to 700 patients per year, of these 150 are of a birth weight <1500g and 40% are from outside of the ACT, either from NSW or Victoria.
The NICU and SCN are recognised as a family and baby friendly environments. It is important to us that we provide the best possible care for babies and their families.
For further information please click the website link provided below.
* Details may vary. Please call the service before visiting to double check details.
* Details may vary. Please call the service before visiting to double check details.