Visitor information

We warmly welcome visitors to St John of God Bendigo Hospital.

Infection prevention

Read how we manage infection prevention and are committed to keeping our communities safe.


Thank you for keeping to our visiting hours – they give our patients time to rest and have the medical appointments they need.

Please note that visiting times do vary between different wards.

Visiting hours

General ward: 11.00am to 1.00pm and 3.00pm to 8.00pm
Maternity ward: 3.00pm to 8.00pm

  • Inpatient rehabilitation – visiting hours commence at 3.00pm due to the exercise programs.
  • Rest period between 1.00pm and 3.00pm in ICU during which time we discourage visitors.

Contact us for more information on our visiting hours:

Tel: 03 5434 3434
Email: [email protected]

Smoke free

St John of God Bendigo Hospital is a smoke free hospital. Our buildings and grounds are smoke free to create a healthier, cleaner and safer environment for patients, visitors and caregivers.

Smoking is not permitted in any building, outdoor area or vehicle within our boundaries.

Information for visitors

Telehealth

Telehealth offers the ability to access care from the home, work or other private space without the need for a face-to-face appointment.

St John of God Health Care uses both phone and video call to connect you to your healthcare providers.