Restrictions on visitors
Western Health is committed to taking all measures possible to protect our patients, staff, volunteers and visitors as we face the challenge of coronavirus spreading throughout our community.
These measures include the rules around visitors to all Western Health sites including the emergency departments and outpatient clinics.
- Western Health Visitation Factsheet COVID-19 v6 2.7.2020
- Western Health Visitation Exceptions V2 2.7.2020
The aim of these measures is to minimise the risk of COVID-19 transmission at Western Health.
If you are concerned that you are at risk of carrying coronavirus, contact Department of Health and Human Services coronavirus hotline on 1800 675 398 before attending a hospital emergency department or appointment.