Transit Lounge
Overview
The Transit Lounge is located within the Ambulatory Care Centre at Wollongong Hospital and provides a safe environment for suitable patients who are medically stable.
Patients may be awaiting discharge home, ward admission or transfer or transfer to another facility for continued care such as a peripheral ISLHD Hospital, Private Hospital or Residential Aged Care Facility for continued management.
The Transit Lounge caters for patients requiring a bed, recliners or chair depending on patient requirements.
Who can refer?
All nursing or medical staff from within Wollongong Hospital including Inpatient Wards, Emergency Department, Outpatient clinics. A Clinical handover will be required.
Useful information
Contact Information
Wollongong Hospital
Level 1, Block A
Loftus Street
Wollongong NSW 2500
Level 1, Block A
Loftus Street
Wollongong NSW 2500
Wollongong Hospital Transit Lounge
Locked Mail Bag 8808
South Coast Mail Centre 2521
Locked Mail Bag 8808
South Coast Mail Centre 2521
8:00am - 830pm
Monday to Friday
Please contact us to discuss fees, Medicare rebates, the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, etc...
Illawarra and Shoalhaven Local Health District
https://www.islhd.health.nsw.gov.au/hospitals/wollongong-hospital/services-clinics/transit-lounge
-34.424076
150.883561