Orange Health Service Hospital Accommodation
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Orange is a major regional centre, and supports the largest hospital within Western NSW LHD, with the new 200 bed Level 5 general hospital opened in March 2011. The Orange Health Service campus, incorporating the general hospital and mental health services, is now the largest rural health facility in Australia. Orange Health Service is the regional trauma center for the mid-west. The emergency department has accreditation as a training facility with the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine. The hospital also has close links with Sydney University, hosting students in the final two years of the Graduate Medical Programme. The Hospital has also been actively involved in JMO and registrar training for over twenty years, with JMO and registrar support of all major disciplines.
Orange Health Service provides primary care to a population of approximately 45,000 with specialist support of a further 200,000, including the communities of Cowra, Parkes, Forbes, Grenfell, Condobolin, and other smaller towns. This support is provided both by referral for inpatient care at Orange, and by the provision of outreach clinics and other community-based services.
Services available at Orange Health Service
- Acute renal dialysis unit
- Alcohol and drug unit
- Coronary care unit
- Diabetes unit
- Domiciliary care unit
- Emergency department
- Geriatric assessment unit
- Hospice care unit
- Intensive care unit
- Maintenance renal dialysis unit
- Obstetric services
- Oncology unit
- Paediatric service
- Psychiatric unit
- Rehabilitation unit