How do I complain to Canberra Hospital?

Complaining Directly to the Hospital If you wish to complain about some aspect of treatment at The Canberra Hospital, telephone (02) 5124 0000 and ask for either the ‘complaints officer’ or the consumer liaison officer’.

How do I make a complaint about a doctor in Canberra?

If you have any questions about our complaint process or need help to complete this form, please contact our intake team on 6205 2222 or at [email protected]….

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What can the HCCC do?

The Health Care Complaints Commission acts to protect public health and safety by dealing with complaints about health service providers in NSW. This includes complaints about: health organisations, such as public and private hospitals, community health services, medical practices, day procedure centres.

How do I make a complaint about a doctor in South Australia?

If you’re a service provider and you require help managing a direct complaint, you can find advice here: hcscc.sa.gov.au/for-service-pr …

How do I contact ACT health?

For questions or concerns regarding accessing community based health services, contact the Central Health Intake (CHI) line on 02 5124 9977.

Where do I report unhygienic restaurant?

We would like to advise consumers who come across poor hygiene practices in food establishments not to patronise such outlets and to call our 24-hour NEA Call Centre at 1800 – CALL NEA (1800 – 2255632) with details for our follow-up investigations.

How do I complain about medical negligence?

The first option is often to use the complaints procedure of the hospital or general practice surgery where you were treated. Alternatively, you can contact the Health Service Ombudsman or the regulatory body of the professional involved. You may also consider contacting a solicitor in order to take legal action.

Is there a medical ombudsman in Australia?

Our office assists with complaints about how the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra ) and the National Boards regulate Australia’s registered health professions. We deal with complaints made to the Ombudsman and privacy complaints made to the Commissioner.

What are possible outcomes of any complaint?

Possible outcomes A possible outcome for a complaint may be: taking steps to address the matter (such as being given access to personal information or having a record corrected) an apology. a change to the practices or procedures of the organisation or agency you complained about.

How long is Covid infectious for?

In high-risk settings, they may be considered infectious from 72 hours before symptoms start. People with mild illness are generally considered to be recovered after 7 days if they have been asymptomatic or have not developed any new symptoms during this time.

Is Canberra part of NSW?

Canberra is the federal capital of Australia. It occupies part of the Australian Capital Territory in southeastern Australia and is about 150 miles (240 km) southwest of Sydney. It lies astride the Molonglo River.