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Our care

Delivering high quality patient care and a positive patient experience

Our care

Delivering high quality patient care and a positive patient experience is an important focus for SMHS.

Working in partnership with, and placing patients and their families at the centre of the decision making process, results in safer care, better outcomes, improved patient experiences and a happier and more engaged staff.

  • A female nurse talks to a female patient in her bed
    Safe, quality care
  • One female and two male doctors review medical charts beside a computer.
    Hospital treatment costs for overseas visitors and students
  • A female nurse takes the pulse of an older woman who is laying in a hospital bed
    Patient rights
  • A male physiotherapist stands beside an older woman who is doing physiotherapy exercises.
    Patient stories
  • A man lies in a hospital bed smiling at a person standing beside him.
    Private patients
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    Support for carers
Last Updated: 13/01/2021
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