Kids and Families

Neonatal Services

The Neonatal Unit Wollongong Hospital is a Level 4 unit that provides specialist care to neonates born 32 weeks or greater. The Special Care Nursery Shoalhaven Hospital is a Level 2 unit that provides care for neonates born at 37 weeks or over.

Paediatrics - Inpatient Services

There are 2 Paediatric Inpatient Units across the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District located in Wollongong and Shoalhaven Hospitals that provide staged level of care for children 0 to 16 years of age. The PAU provides an acute review clinic for children with acute illness referred by the Wollongong Hospital Emergency Department for review, treatment and access to specialist care.

Paediatrics - Outpatient Services

Paediatric Outpatients provide EEG testing for children in Wollongong Hospital as an outpatient.

Paediatric Medical Outpatients provide referred access to Staff Specialist Paediatricians in a clinic environment by appointment.