Entertainment and Communications
Lounge and Rest Areas
Lounge areas for relatives / visitors are located at:
- Intensive Care Unit
- Maternity Services
- Palliative Care
- Contemplation room
The contemplation room is always open and is located in the corridors leading to the general wards one to three.
Television
Televisions are available at each bed and can be connected for FREE.
Newspapers
Newspapers are available for purchase from Cafe 34.
Wifi
FREE WIFI is available throughout the hospital.
Mail is delivered Monday to Friday. Please address any mail to:
Given name and surname
Ward
Mildura Base Public Hospital
PO Box 620 Mildura VIC 3502
MILDURA VIC 3502
Patient Meals
Meals are served to patients at the following times:
Breakfast : 7:30am
Lunch : 12:30pm
Evening Meal : 5:30pm
We specialise in preparing meals for people in a health care setting, and strive to meet both nutritional needs as well as cultural, religious and clinical requirements. Our Food Monitor staff members will visit the ward to support you in placing these orders and determining the best meal options for you, in line with your clinical needs.
Coffee Shop
“Cafe 34” is open seven days a week
Weekdays
7:00am - 5:00pm
Weekends & Public Holidays
9:00am - 3:00pm
You can buy a variety of hot meals, snacks and beverages
Pharmacy
Patients are requested to bring all current medications, both prescribed and over-the-counter, into hospital with them to:
Assist in obtaining an accurate medication history
Utilise during their stay as needed
Ensure an adequate and up-to-date supply on discharge
Your medication will be stored securely during your stay, and may be administered to you by nursing staff.
The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme operates for discharge medications, meaning details of Medicare number, Pension, Concession or Safety Net cards will be required by pharmacy staff, so please have these handy.
Please note, the Pharmacy is open:
Monday – Friday
9:00am – 5:00pm
Interpreters
Interpreter Services are available for those patients who require them. If possible, please notify hospital staff if you are aware of a patient who requires an interpreter during their hospital stay.
Religion
Access to religious support services can be arranged. If required please liaise with nursing staff to organise this service.
Get in touch
If you have any additional questions about Mildura Base Public Hospital's services, please contact us.
