Bingara Community Hospital

Name :

Bingara Community Hospital

Address  :

Keera Road

Town  :

Bingara

State  :

New South Wales

Country  :

AUSTRALIA

Post Code:

2404

Phone  :

02 67280100

Fax  :

02 67241 708

Web URL  :

Not Available

Description

Bingara Community Hospital is situated in the Gwydir Shire northwest NSW The Community Hospital has 21 beds and caters for accident and emergency acute patients and has nursing home facilities The Community Health Centre is on the same premises and offers services from Community Health Nurses Child amp Adolescent Family Nurse Physiotherapist Community Liaison Officer Speech Pathologist Dietician and Occupational Therapist A range of primary health care programs are regularly available including healthy lifestyle programs asthma education diabetes education cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation antenatal classes immunisation and preschool screening Other programs are offered on an as needs basis
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