Paediatrics
Paediatric care during COVID-19
COVID-19 testing for elective surgery patients
Read information for planned elective surgery patients, including paediatric surgery.
Visiting our hospital
Changes to visitor arrangements at our hospitals have been introduced in line with other public hospitals through WA.
As hospitals care for people when they are at their most vulnerable, these changes will help them, our staff and the wider community safe from the spread of COVID-19.
Please read about these changes before attending the hospital.
Our paediatric services are located on level 3 of the main hospital and provide:
- a medium high risk (level 4) service providing care for planned and unplanned presentations of children and adolescents up to 16 years of age
- care for medical, surgical and some specialist conditions
- a 20-bed ward including
- 2 respiratory isolation rooms with ensuites and associated anterooms
- 18 single bedrooms with ensuites
- 2 double bedrooms with ensuite
- a treatment room for minor medical and or surgical procedures
- a therapy room with gym facilities
- a parent lounge
- facilities for parents to stay overnight with their children
- indoor and outdoor play area
- Radio Lollipop and Clown Doctor services.
Visiting our hospital
Do not attend our hospital if you are unwell or have recently visited a COVID-19 exposure site (Healthy WA).
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