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VISITORS TO HOSPITAL

No visitors are allowed, except under exceptional circumstances – Further details...

Last updated:
27 March 2020

  • No visitors are allowed, except under exceptional circumstances. The exceptions to the no visitor policy include:
    • A nominated person supporting a terminally ill patient through their end of life care
    • A parent/guardian who is supporting a child
    • The chosen support person of a woman who is giving birth. This does not apply to the woman’s postnatal stay however, and no visitors will be permitted during this stage of the woman’s care
  • The decision about whether exceptional circumstances apply outside of these exemptions is at the discretion of the Charge Nurse/Midwife Manager or another lead clinician.
  • Children under the age of 16 are not allowed to visit at any time.
  • All visitors will be assessed at the entry to ensure they meet the exception criteria and will be required to register their details.
  • Visitors who are unwell will not be allowed entry.

These restrictions apply to all wards and services at all times, including the Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit.

WellNow Canterbury Magazine

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WellNow Canterbury, our biannual community health magazine, aims to keep the Canterbury community informed on what’s happening in the Canterbury Health System by sharing stories about people’s experiences of our health system, new services and technology, quality improvements, and practical tips, such as where people can access urgent after-hours care.

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WellNow Canterbury Magazine

WellNow Canterbury – Spring 2019

Tuesday 29 October 2019Quick Read

WellNow Canterbury is our community health magazine that goes to every mailbox in Canterbury and the Chatham Islands... read more about WellNow Canterbury – Spring 2019»

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WellNow Canterbury – Winter 2019

Tuesday 4 June 2019Quick Read

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WellNow Canterbury – Spring 2018

Friday 9 November 2018Quick Read

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WellNow Canterbury – Winter 2018

Sunday 1 July 2018Quick Read

WellNow Canterbury is our biannual community health magazine. Welcome to our Winter 2018 edition which you can read... read more about WellNow Canterbury – Winter 2018»

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WellNow Canterbury – Spring 2017

Sunday 5 November 2017Quick Read

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WellNow Canterbury – Winter 2017

Tuesday 4 July 2017Quick Read

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