Bendigo Base Hospital

Bendigo Base Hospital is the major hospital of Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. It is operated by Bendigo Health Care Group. In 1853, it was established as the Bendigo Gold District General Hospital.[1]

Bendigo Base Hospital
Geography
LocationBendigo, Victoria, Australia
Coordinates36.7327°S 144.2683°E / -36.7327; 144.2683
Organisation
NetworkBendigo Health
History
Opened1853 (1853)
Links
Websitebendigohealth.org.au
ListsHospitals in Australia

The hospital consists of 2 major campuses, a nursing home, a hospice and a primary health centre, a total of 672 beds. The main campus encompasses all acute medical beds, an intensive care unit, an emergency department, an acute psychiatric ward (the Alexander Bayne Centre) and an outpatients unit. The Anne Caudle Centre includes rehabilitation, geriatric rehabilitation and aged care beds. The Stella Anderson Nursing Home is a high level nursing home and the Primary Care Clinic is one of the only two bulk billing general practices in Bendigo.

List of specialities offered

  • Emergency Department
  • Intensive Care Unit

Medical specialities

Surgical specialities

Mental health

  • Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • CATT - Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team

See also

List of hospitals in Australia

References

  1. "Our History". Bendigo Health. Retrieved 7 March 2020.


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