MLHD Hospitals and Health Services

There are 35 hospitals and two affiliated public hospitals providing a range of services and varying levels of care. There are also eight Multi Purpose Servicesand 62 Community Health Centres predominantly co-located with hospitals across the area.

These major centres provide outreach services to another 40 smaller towns and villages. All hospitals are open 24 hours per day; seven days per week and community health facilities are open from 8.30 am to 5.00 pm Monday to Friday.

MLHD provides an extensive range of primary and secondary specialist services. In addition to acute clinical care it provides a broad range of home and community-based services as well as public health illness prevention and health promotion services. Base Hospitals are located at Albury, Griffith, Gouldburnand Wagga Wagga.

These vary in size from 96-233 beds offering emergency, mental health, paediatrics, obstetrics and medical care, including oncology, rehabilitation, renal dialysis, coronary and intensive care and surgical services such as orthopaedics, gynaecology, ophthalmology, emergency and day surgery, vascular and general surgery.