Services during your stay

We want to ensure that you have access to facilities that you
would expect at home.
Meals
We have a fully equipped onsite kitchen where meals are prepared
daily by our experienced Chef. Our menus are full of fresh,
seasonal and nutritious meals offering a wide selection of choice.
Please notify us of any special dietary requirements.
Visitors are welcome to dine with you. We ask
that visitor meals are paid for at the time of discharge.
Meals are served at the following times:
-
Breakfast 8am
- Morning tea 10am
- Lunch
12noon
- Afternoon tea 2pm
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Dinner 5pm
-
Supper 7.15
pm
Please note that meals times may vary.
Mail
Mail is delivered to your room daily. People wishing to
send mail to patients should clearly mark the patient's full name
and room or ward number on the envelope. Outgoing mail may be given
to caregivers or left at reception and will be posted daily. We
request that outgoing mail is appropriately addressed and
stamped.
We also have an eCard facility on our website, under our
Patients and Visitors menu tab.
The Hospital’s postal address is:
St John of God Berwick Hospital
PO Box 101
Gibb Street
Berwick VIC 3806
Flowers
Flowers can be delivered directly to your
room.
Gardens
A tranquillity garden / courtyard is situated
at the centre of the hospital building next to the Maternity Care
Unit. It has seating in pleasant surroundings and is available for
your use. We ask that children be supervised in these areas at all
times.
Volunteers' Trolley
A trolley service will visit your
ward where you can purchase newspapers, magazines, toiletries,
confectionary etc. This service is Monday – Friday when volunteers
are available.