Canberra Health & Hospital Information
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Canberra has excellent medical facilities, which one can avail of when on a vacation to this city. In fact, the city is filled with a large number of good hospitals, equipped with qualified and efficient staff, where you can get all sorts of medical assistance. One can find specialists like cardiologists, dentists, optometrists, neurosurgeons and others in these hospitals. One can find both private and public hospitals in Canberra. Some of the major hospitals of the city include:
Canberra Hospital, Tel: 6244-2222
Yamba Drive
GARRAN ACT-2605
John James Memorial Hospital, Tel: 6281-8100
Strickland Crescent
DEAKIN ACT 2600
National Capital Private Hospital, Tel: 6222-6666
Corner Gilmore Crescent & Hospital Road
GARRAN ACT 2605
CALVARY HOSPITAL - Tel: 6201-6111
Corner Belconnen Way & Haydon Drive
BRUCE ACT 2617
The Canberra Hospital is the biggest hospital of the city. It is equipped with all the major departments like a cardiac unit, intensive care unit, pathology department, emergency cell and others. People suffering from major illness are advised to go to this hospital.
Canberra is filled with a large number of medical practitioners. If you happen to fall sick over here, then you must first visit the general physician. There are a large number of health centers located in almost all the areas of the city. They provide various types of medical assistance including special care for handicapped children, referral services to the specialists, treatment and admission to special schools and treatment centers.
In order to get proper medical attention one must have a proper health insurance. Tourists can contact the numerous private and public insurance companies and get a medical insurance.
When traveling to Canberra, it is better you carry your own medicine. You can carry mineral water also, however, the water is safe in this city. You should try and eat lots of fresh fruits and vegetables. If you want to smoke, then you should do the same in the specific areas meant for smoking.
The Canberra health and hospital information will enable you to get all sorts of medical assistance in this city and make your vacations a safe and sound one.
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