Shoalhaven District Memorial Hospital

Shoalhaven District Memorial Hospital is a public hospital with 138 beds. It is the main acute care hospital for the Shoalhaven region, providing emergency care, medical, surgical and orthopaedic services.

The Hospital has an Intensive Care Unit focusing on high dependency and coronary patients, Children’s Ward and Maternity Unit as well as a purpose-built regional Cancer Care Centre and sub-acute Mental Health Unit.

Hospital Visiting Hours

Visiting General Wards at Shoalhaven Hospital - 8am to 8pm each day. 

Please note, specific arrangements still apply for some areas / wards (ie Intensive Care Unit, Mental Health, Birthing / Maternity Units, and Paediatrics / Neonatal).

Rehabilitation Wards commence later visiting at 2pm with exemptions for individual patients as required. Please speak with ward staff to discuss individual circumstances. 

Emergency Department 

The Shoalhaven Hospital Emergency Department is open 24 hours seven days a week for all people with serious illness or injury who need urgent medical attention. No referral is necessary.

List of Services and Clinics:

Aboriginal Health

Allied Health

Cancer & Haematology Network

Emergency, Intensive Care & Organ and Tissue Donation

Infection Management and Control Service

Kids and Families

Maternity and Women’s Health

Medical Imaging

Medicine

Mental Health

Palliative Care

Pharmacy

Rehabilitation, Aged and Extended Care

Surgery   

Visitors Information Centre

https://www.shoalhaven.nsw.gov.au/Community-and-culture/Community-facilities/Shoalhaven-Visitor-Centre-Nowra

Local Health District

Illawarra Shoalhaven Health District

Opening Hours

Visiting General Wards at Shoalhaven Hospital - 8am to 8pm each day. 

Address2 Scenic Drive
Nowra NSW 2541
Phone02 4423 9500
WebsiteVisit Website

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