Dunstan Farrell TB Hospital

Description

Dunstan Farrell TB Hospital, a public hospital operated by the KwaZulu Natal Health Department, is situated near Hibberdene, KwaZulu Natal. The hospital has 180 beds and serves the Ugu Health District with a population of 714,153.

GETTING THERE

The hospital is situated 13km East of Hibberdene, near the villages Icabhane and Allerton in KwaZulu Natal Province. Hibberdene is located 24.5km North of Port Shepstone and 96km South of Durban on the R102.

PAYMENTS

Dunstan Farrell hospital is a provincial hospital, therefore services are free to pregnant and breastfeeding women as well as children under the age of six years old. Other citizens are charged according to a sliding scale depending on their income.

SPECIALIST SERVICES:

• In patients TB services available 24 hours
• Occupational Therapy (07:30- 16:00, not available on weekends and public holidays)
• HIV Services( VCT service and ART) (07:30- 16:00, not available on weekends and public holidays)
• Social work services (07:30- 16:00, not available on weekends and public holidays)