Coming to Murray District Hospital
Hospital map
View the Murray District Hospital map (PDF 263KB).
See the online map for Murray District Hospital (external site) using its street address.
Retail facilities
A trolley service offering a selection of confectionery visits patients on the ward. Visitors have access to tea and coffee making facilities and a cold drink vending machine is also available on site.
Patients are able to place orders for newspapers. Toiletries may be purchased from the volunteer trolley service that visits the ward.
Pastoral care
Patients at Murray District Hospital are supported by and have access to a hospital chaplain and a sister who will visit upon request. Please speak to a member of staff to arrange a visit.
Entertainment
Patients have access to both a television and radio service. Hospital staff can arrange connection. The television service is available on a daily or weekly rental basis. This service is run by an external company and is not managed by Peel Health Campus.
Telephones
Bedside telephones are available so patients can receive incoming telephone calls at no cost.
Phone cards are required to make outgoing calls and these can be purchased from reception.
Language and cultural services
If English is not your preferred language, staff can arrange an interpreter at no cost to you. Interpreters are trained professionals bound by their Code of Ethics and provide a confidential service.
Interpreters are available to attend on site or via telephone. If you require an interpreter, please advise the ward clerk or nursing staff.
If you are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment, the National Relay Service will assist you to communicate with us:
- TTY or modem users, telephone 133 677
- Voice-only (speak and listen) users, telephone 1300 555 727.
Cultural services
We have a range of services designed to meet specific cultural needs such as language, dietary and religious requirements. If you have needs related to your culture, please mention this to the staff caring for you.
Parking
Parking is available free of charge in nominated car parks for all patients, visitors and staff.
Free parking for ACROD permit holders is available in visitor car parks.
Please note time limits do apply within some car parking areas.
Parking infringements
Visitors and patients are encouraged to observe the various parking signs on site.
From 1 July 2015, parking contrary to signs may result in an infringement notice being issued.
Speed limits
For the safety of staff, patients and visitors, please observe the 8 km speed limit while travelling on our health service sites.
Public transport
There are a number of transport options to help you get to sites within the Rockingham Peel Group, including convenient public transport.
Visit Transperth (external site) or call 13 62 13 for information on public transport options.
Transport for eligible DVA patients
Some veteran patients may be eligible to have transport arranged for them through the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) (external site). For further information, phone the DVA on 1800 550 455.
Our hospitals are proud to be smoke free sites
Thank you for not smoking or vaping in any buildings or on our grounds.