The Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital is a medium metropolitan adult facility providing a range of inpatient and outpatient services and a 24-hour emergency department. Our endoscopy unit is Australia’s most advanced diagnostic facility and has the capacity to see more than 5000 patients a year.
To ensure the health and safety of our patients, staff and the community, Metro South Health hospitals and aged care facilities will be following the advice from the Chief Health Officer and will not be accepting visitors at this time due to recent COVID-19 transmission risk in the community. Refer to the visiting hours page for additional information on restrictions and exemptions.
The Metro South Public Health Unit has confirmed that an orphaned baby bat recovered from Lakewood Avenue Park in Parkinson has tested positive for Australian Bat Lyssavirus (ABLV).
QEII Hospital Emergency Department’s Wellness Interest Group has won the 2020 Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) Wellbeing Award for its promotion of wellbeing in emergency medicine.
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month and QEII Endocrinologist Dr Shanthi Kannan has a simple message for anyone experiencing common symptoms of the disease.