Mater
Hospital Mackay
Since the Mackay Mater opened in 1927, it has developed a reputation
and built up trusting relationships in the Mackay region by keeping
up to date with technology and by offering the highest standard
of quality care.
Our new 105 bed hospital with expanded day surgery facilities
on the northern banks of the Pioneer River was opened in April,
2003. This new facility aims to continue the tradition of quality
healthcare for which the Sisters of Mercy are renowned by offering
innovative health care services in a setting conducive to health
and well-being.
Like all Mater Hospitals in our organisation, the Mackay Mater
is accredited by the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards
which means our high quality patient care has received professional
recognition at a national level. The Mater offers the following
Services:
Medical
and Surgical Care
Women's Unit
Maternity
Paediatrics
Neonatal
Palliative Care/Oncology
After Hours Medical Service
Operating Theatres
Day Surgery
Coronary Care Unit
Radiology
Pharmacy
Pathology
Visiting Specialist Clinics
Medical Suites
Florist
The Pastoral Care staff at the Mater provide spiritual and emotional
support and also care for the social needs of each patient
and family
as
required.
The hospital chapel is always open to anyone who needs a quiet
place to pray or reflect.
For further information visit our website at: www.matermackay.mercycq.com
