The Spinal Unit provides long term accommodation to sixteen adult residents who have acquired paraplegia or quadriplegia through accident, genetic cause or disease.
Many current residents have dual disabilities.
The Unit consists of five shared bedrooms with shared bathroom and living areas. Residents have ready access to Medical Cover, Allied Health Professionals, Chaplain and Volunteers . Normal nursing home fees apply. The Nursing Unit Manager and the Social Worker will assess the suitability of the person requiring care.