Family Accommodation Service

Our Family Accommodation Service provides temporary accommodation for patients and families who are from rural areas or interstate or are experiencing extreme crisis.

Specialities

• crisis accommodation
• temporary accommodation.

Clinical inclusions

• available to patients who reside over 100 kilometres from the Women’s
• a patient and/or escort can only be considered for accommodation following an assessment by the Family Accommodation Coordinator or a social worker.

Clinical exclusions

• Patients and/or their families who reside less than 100 kilometres from the Women’s Hospital, unless the situation for the patient and/or their family is assessed as critical. Fees apply.
• Risk, behavioural or safety issues have been identified.

Please note:

• all referrals to Family Accommodation are assessed for eligibility
• all bookings are dependent on availability
• if there are no vacancies, alternative commercial accommodation options can be suggested
• if in doubt, please contact the Family Accommodation Coordinator or clinic social worker.

Contact

To discuss a booking, please contact the Women's on (03) 8345 3050 (between 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday).

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