Ronald McDonald House in the Hunter*

Accommodation and support for families with a seriously ill or injured child. When room permits we can also help families who travel distances for clinic visits in the grounds of the John Hunter Hospital.

Location:	John Hunter Hospital Campus, Lookout Rd, New Lambton Heights
Phone:	4921 4733 or 4921 4735
Fax:	4921 4734
Email:	alisonwellings@rmhnewcastle.org.au
Hours:	24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Referral needed:	A referral from the child's treating doctor, social worker or nurse unit manager is required for the first visit.
Eligibility criteria:	Families of patients who are 0-18 years old and who live more than 100 kilometres from the John Hunter Hospital are eligible to stay at Ronald McDonald House in the Hunter.
Website:	http://www.rmhnewcastle.org.au/

* Not a Hunter New England Health service