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Your right to information, to decide about your care, to consent to treatment, to receive appropriate care and for confidentiality
The Whyalla Hospital and Health Services facility is one of the major regional health providers for the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network. The Whyalla Hospital is one of the four designated general hospitals in Country South Australia. Our hospital provides a wide range of services using local general practitioners, resident specialists, visiting specialists, and telemedicine.
The facility is co-located with SA Pathology, Dr Jones and Partners Medical Imaging and Community Health Service. These facilities include:
The Health Care Act 2008 provides for the establishment of local Health Advisory Councils (HACs).
HACs are incorporated or unincorporated advisory bodies, advising the Minister on health issues related to specific groups or regions.
In regional areas, HACs will ensure that the strong link between communities and their health services are maintained.