We deliver intravenous (IV) infusions, injections and blood transfusions to patients, and provide space for minor medical procedures.

Key points

  • We are nurse-led centre
  • Care and ongoing management and support for patients with chronic conditions that require infusions or blood transfusions
  • Internal referrals only

What we do

Day Medical Services provides care and ongoing management and support for patients with chronic conditions that require infusions or blood transfusions. Services are provided in the Ward 5 West Day Medical Centre (5W).

We are a nurse-led service. We care for people who need to come to hospital for treatment of chronic medical conditions, such as: 

  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Haemoglobin and blood disorders
  • Bone and joint disorders
  • Gastroenterological disorders 
  • Immune deficiencies 

Common infusions and injections

Find out more about the common infusions and injections provided by the Day Medical team.

Common medical procedures

Find out more about the common medical procedures we perform.

Our clinics

The RMH Parkville
Medicare
Subcutaneous Immunoglobulin Haematology Clinic
The RMH Parkville
For patients
For health professionals

Appointments

Contact us to change or cancel your appointment.

What to bring

Every time you come

Every time you come in for a test, day procedure, surgery or treatment, you should bring:

  • Medicare card
  • Health Care card (if you have one)
  • Concession card (if you have one)
  • Adverse drug alert card (if you have one)
  • Medications you are currently taking, including any that you have bought without a prescription
  • X-ray films, scans, ultrasounds or any other test results you have which are related to your procedure
  • Private health insurance card (if you want to use it)
  • Aids (glasses, hearing aid, walking frame)

For a clinic appointment

If you come for a clinic appointment, you should also bring:

  • Your appointment letter
  • Any special items listed on your letter
  • Your appointment book (if relevant)
  • TAC or WorkCover claim number

For a day procedure

If you come for a day procedure, you should also bring:

  • A responsible adult carer to stay with you to hear instructions, help you and take you home
  • Dressing gown and slippers
Head of service
Nicola Taylor
Nurse Unit Manager, Day Medical Services
Contact us
Ward 5 West Day Medical Centre (5W)
Mon, Fri & Sat 8.15am-4.30pm, Tue & Thurs 8.15am-6.30pm, Wed 8.45am-6.30pm
Phone
(03) 9342 7000
Contact the RMH Switchboard and ask to speak to Ward 5 West
Phone
(03) 9342 8835
Scheduling team
Phone
(03) 9138 0255
Scheduling team
Address
The RMH Parkville
Level 5 West
300 Grattan St, Parkville, Victoria
Last updated 11 January 2023