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Last week we trialled food moulds for our aged care residents who require texture modified food, and they were an absolute hit!   After we cook the food it is pureed or minced and formed into realistic shapes using moulds and all natural, vegan setting agents. The result is a more authentic, pleasurable food experience […]

Two brand new STERIS pass through washers have been installed in North Eastern’s sterilising department. These huge, state-of-the-art machines are part of the recent upgrade of the sterilising department and will boost its capacity to meet growing demand as  patient services are expanded at NECH. The sterilising department team works tirelessly to ensure all hospital devices and […]

North Eastern currently has two vacancies in our aged care home. These permanent beds will move to new private rooms with ensuites as part of our aged care redevelopment, due for completion in late September 2020. To enquire phone 8366 8261 or email acso@nech.com.au

From today 1 June 2020 NECH is relaxing visitor numbers from one to two nominated support people, per patient per day, including for maternity. Aged Care visitor restrictions are unchanged with one nominated person at a time and up to two visitors per day between the hours of 11am-1pm and 4pm-6pm. Each visitor will be […]

Benny Bosman from Campbelltown Rotary has presented a cheque for $6000 to NECH Chairman John Capaldo (in a socially distanced way of course!) to go towards building a memory support garden for North Eastern’s Aged Care Home. The money was raised through last year’s NECH Gala Ball, which was hosted by Campbelltown Rotary. NECH would […]

North Eastern Community Hospital has decided to roll out the red carpet to country patients, by offering free accommodation to those receiving treatment from any of their specialists. The offer means that country families referred to visiting NECH specialists for surgery or to have a baby will be able to stay free of charge in […]