Patient Information
Below is information for patients and their relatives. This will provide an insight into the Hirondelle culture. Information about available services is included along with important information about phone services etc. Click here to download the Patient Handbook
| Hairdresser | A hairdresser is available once a week (Wednesday) for all patients. Payment is made directly to the hairdresser on the day of service. Prices are available from reception. Bookings are made through any staff member. |
| Manicure & Pedicure | This service is available by appointment only. Contact reception for price and booking information. |
| Speech Therapist | A speech therapist is available only by referral by your attending physician. |
| Dietician | All meals at Hirondelle are prepared to strict dietary standards. Should special meals or diets be required a dietician is available for consulation. |
| Telephone | All patients have direct indial to their private number. All local calls are part of their standard charges. STD, International and Mobile calls are charge at the Telstra rate plus 20%. This charge will be billed on day of discharge. Patient can dial out 24 hour per day. Incoming call are limited to 8.00am to 9.00pm Monday to Friday and 9.00am to 9,00pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays. |
| Television | A television is supplied for all patients as part of their standard charges. Shared rooms have shared televisions. |
| Accounts | Hirondelle Private Hospital has contracts with all Private Health Funds and the Department of Veterans' Affairs. All patients health fund cover is confirmed prior to admission with the appropriate health fund. Hirondelle directly claim your hospital charges from you health fund upon discharge. All extra charges are to be paid prior to departure by cheque or eftpos. |
| Reception Hours |
Monday to Friday: 8:00am to 8:00pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays: 11:30am to 8:00pm 24 Hour Phone: (02) 9411 1466 |
| Visiting Hours |
Monday to Friday: 1:30pm to 2:30pm & 4:00pm to 8:00pm Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays: 11:30am to 8:00pm |