Princess Alexandra Emergency Department

Cindy Tartt 

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3 weeks ago

I was told, after my medication was stolen, that the PA on this particular night had a 90 mins wait time. After 4 hours, I spoke to patients (& not a single one had been called in) who had been there between 9 & 13 hours! I looked through the glass partition & saw nurses & administration standing around. Several nurses, outside the partition, walked deliberately slowly, never smiled & showed a contemptuous face. After 5+ hours we left. I was later told, that hours before we even arrived, they’d run out of beds & nobody told ... read more

Mum Dad 

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4 weeks ago

We have been waiting for a long time for my husbands health issue. This place is a very dangerous place. The security in blue shirts who I think are hospital security do a great job and are visible. I see another security persons that look like police but maybe from the jails. They look like they are on a meal break. Some have not got off there mobile phones. They must be busy studying or watching movies in front of the prisoners. The jail officers don’t look to alert and I hope the protesters don’t make trouble. This is sca... read more

Alex Binnington 

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a month ago

where do I even begin. this isn’t the first time I’ve had issues with this ED yet I stupidly keep going back. for context: the past 3 days I have had blinding headaches and no cure. I was hydrated, well rested, not stressed, not hormonal, pain killers did sweet FA. GP was concerned I had a brain aneurysm, So my GP sent me to ED after my scans came back clear. I arrived at the PA ED at 6pm last night. It was quiet, it was not busy and I walked straight to the desk and checked in. I sat down. About half an hour later a nurse c... read more

Steph Dahl 

on Google

a month ago

I was there for a friend to help her check in and wait around. I cannot applaud the staff enough for their lovely demeanour and calm approach; especially when dealing with all sorts in the emergency department. I was treated with respect and acknowledged each time, and felt very at ease. I could never do the job they do and have every bit of respect for the team.