In an emergency, always call triple zero (000). It’s a free call from any phone, mobile or phone box.
For other urgent medical issues, go to an Emergency Department.
Our Emergency Departments are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week:
Grafton Base Hospital is a rural community hospital providing a wide range of accessible healthcare services to the public.
Select from the individual services listed to learn more or download the Clarence Health Service Hospital Patient Information Guide here.
Visitor information: visitors are encouraged to wear a mask while in clinical areas and use hand sanitiser. See individual Hospital Services for specific visiting times.
Open 24 hours a day: 365 days a year
General Visiting Hours: 10am to 1pm, 3pm to 8pm
Free onsite and street parking is available. Please refer to street signs or refer to the local council for restrictions
Drop off zone is accessible via Arthur Street
If you are worried about a change in your condition during your hospital stay, you and your family and carers can make a REACH call (click the link to find your hospitals REACH Number.) REACH stands for Recognise, Engage, Act, Call, Help.
General Manager
Dan Madden
(02) 6643 0355
Director Medical Services
Dr Harvey Lee
(02) 6641 8412
Director of Nursing and Midwifery (Acting)
Daniel O'Flynn
(02) 6641 8411
Nurse Manager – Surgical Services, Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Ambulatory Care (NM-SPOGA)
Belinda Simpson
(02) 6640 2204
Deputy Director of Nursing – Medical and Critical Care (DDON-MACC)
Jerry Annie Philip
(02) 6641 8455