The Women’s Health, and Children’s and Adolescent Health incorporates Peninsula Health Maternity Services, Special Care Nursery, and the Children’s and Adolescent Unit at Frankston Hospital.
A Women’s Health Clinic, staffed by a female general practitioner, is also available.
Peninsula Health Maternity Service has 9 nominated birth suites and 5 assessment rooms available to be occupied.
During the period of 1st September 2018- 28 Feb 2019 we had 1215 birth rooms occupied which equates to approximately 7 per day and 1622 presentations to our assessment rooms.
During the period of 1st of March to 31st August we had 1214 birth rooms occupied which equates to approximately 7 per day and 1622 presentations to our assessment rooms.