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Funded by NETWORKING THE NATION

INTRODUCTION

Video Conferencing is part of Networking the Nation and is accessible from the Tailem Bend District Hospital. Video Conferencing is a technological innovation process that is available for consultation, assessment, liaison and education in support of patients/health professionals/client/management/community and service groups. Video Conferencing supports and provides health care and education to communities in rural and remote areas to develop, promote and co-ordinate the use of two way, interactive visual telecommunications.

Instructions for the use of the Video Conferencing facilities are available upon request and are posted on the equipment. You will need to setup equipment from instructions, administration staff are available upon request to help if you are experiencing technical difficulties.

Our Day Care volunteers are involved in a wide range of tasks.

These may include:

• Bus Driving
• Serving morning tea, lunches and afternoon tea
• Craft work and preparation
• Assisting the elderly with activities
• Assisting with social activities and games
• Support paid staff and other volunteers who work at the Activity & Leisure Group
• Companionship

A centre based programme provided as a Community Service for anyone who can benefit from social support, activities and care offered.

WHERE IS IT?
Tailem Bend District Hospital Inc.
Princes Highway, Tailem Bend

ACTIVITIES

• Companionship
• Laughter
• Socialisation
• Carpet bowls
• Bingo
• Craft at a variety of levels
• Outings
• Cards and board games
• Quizzes
• Wood Work
• Musical Entertainment
• Videos, television
• Special events
• Visiting speakers and Artists

MEALS
A hot meal is provided at a cost of $6.00

TRANSPORT
A bus is available to provide transport to the Activity & Leisure Group.
Please contact the co-ordinator to arrange this service.

Co-ordinator, Jill Miegel
can be contacted on 85725800 or 85725861

The complete Annual Report is available to download as a .pdf file (requires Acrobat). It is a large document (over 4MB) so we have included some smaller reports for those unable to download such a large file. See the list of files attached below.

If you would like a complete printed version, please contact the hospital on (08) 85725800

• CEOReport.pdf
• ChairmansReport.pdf
• PMOReport.pdf
• FriendsReport.pdf
• AnnualReport03_04.pdf

Tailem Bend District Hospital

Address: Princes Highway, Tailem Bend SA 5260
Phone: (08) 85725800
After Hours Emergency Number: (08) 8575 5800 or Dial 000

Download the following Patient Questionnaire, to send your feedback and comments to the Hospital.

PatientQuestionnaire.pdf