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Gippsland Southern Health Service
Koonwarra Road (Private Bag 13)
Leongatha VIC 3953
Phone (03) 5667 5555
Fax (03) 5667 5516
Email: info@gshs.com.au

Funding Confirmation

Friday, 27 August 2010


Gippsland Southern Health Service has now had confirmation from the Department of Health of the funding and scope of the redevelopment of the Leongatha hospital.

The agreed scope of services is to maintain all existing services with volumes expected to increase over time. There is the potential for additional day medical services and increased day procedural services to be developed.

The hospital component of this redevelopment will provide the following:

  • 25 multiday acute beds (including maternity)
  • 10 same day acute beds
  • 2 beds for palliative care
  • An urgent care service
  • Delivery suite
  • Operating theatre and procedure room
  • Medical imaging
  • Pathology
  • Central sterile supply department
The redevelopment will also include facilities for:
  • Community health care
  • Education
  • Administration
  • Support services (kitchen, laundry, staff cafeteria and stores)
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Created as a result of the amalgamation of Korumburra District Hospital and Woorayl and District Hospital a decade ago,Gippsland Southern Health Service provides a comprehensive range of Specialist General, Acute, Aged and Residential, Allied Health and Community Services to the residents of the Shire of South Gippsland.

Gippsland Southern Health Service is funded primarily through the Victorian Department of Human Services and the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing. It operates under the direction of the Minister for Health, Minister for Aged Care state-wide and nationally the Minister for Health and the Minister for Ageing.


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