Before you arrive at Sandringham Hospital
Plan your visit, find out about our different services and what you will need to bring with you.
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Coming to hospital can be a stressful time for patients, families and friends. Knowing as much as possible before you arrive, while you are here and when you leave can help ease the stress.
Plan your visit, find out about our different services and what you will need to bring with you.
Plan your time here, understand how you get involved in your care and your rights & responsibilities.
Work with your healthcare team to plan your discharge and your ongoing care
For many of us, wearing a mask is a necessary inconvenience. But for the one in six people in our community who are deaf or hearing impaired, wearing masks can be incredibly isolating. Anthony Cignarella is a nurse educator in our heart and lung team – he’s also hearing impaired. He’s put together some tips on communicating while wearing a mask.
Smoke from the devastating bushfires is blanketing many parts of Victoria, including Melbourne.
Since the Sandringham Community Bank Day Procedure Centre opened last year, more patients have been able to go home on the same day as their surgery. This means we often have empty surgical beds, so we've made some changes to bed numbers to improve efficiency.