THE FORENSIC HOSPITAL · The Forensic Hospital, Malabar is a 135 bed high secure mental health...

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THE FORENSIC HOSPITALA FIRST FOR NEW SOUTH WALES

Please note that the Forensic Hospital and surrounds is a clean-air environment

PROFESSIONAL VISITOR INFORMATION

HOW TO GET TO THE FORENSIC HOSPITAL, MALABAR

SydneyBusesEasternRegion:CitytoLaPerouseroute.BusesstopoutsidetheentrancetotheForensicHospital.Pleaserefertothetransportinfolineon131500orwww.131500.info/whereyoucanplanyourjourneyviatheonlineNSWPublicTransporttripplanner.

Travelsouthboundapproximately3kmfromMaroubraalongAnzacParadetowardsLaPerouseandturnleftintothecarparkoutsidetheLongBayCorrectionalComplex.Thereislimitedparkingavailableoutsidethecomplexandvisitorsareencouragedtousepublictransportwherepossible.ThishospitalissituatedadjacenttotheJusticeHealthAdministrationCentre.DistancefromCentralRailwayStation:approximately11kmDistancefromSydneyAirport:approximately12km.

CONTACT DETAILS

1300AnzacParade,MalabarNSW2036POBox150,MatravilleNSW2036

(02)97003004

FH.Admin@justicehealth.nsw.gov.au

www.justicehealth.nsw.gov.au

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Forrest St

Mitchell St

Ireton St

Austral St

Franklin St

HERE!

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY TO THE FORENSIC HOSPITAL

Itisaconditionofentryforallpersonsthatallbags,parcels,cartonsorcontainersaretobepresentedforinspectionbysecuritystaffwhenenteringandwhen

leavingtheForensicHospital

SECURITY NOTICE CCTVinoperationthroughout

thehospitalsite

SECURITY & EMERGENCY Itisaconditionofentrythatallvisitorsadheretosecurityandemergencyprocedureswhilstvisitingthehospital.Visitorsmustfollowalldirectionsgivenbythesecurityandhospitalstaff.

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SHPN:(JH)130207

Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network

WelcometoTheForensicHospital.TheForensicHospitalisanintergralpartoftheForensicMentalHealthNetwork.

TheForensicHospital,Malabarisa135bedhighsecurementalhealthfacilityformaleandfemaleadultsandadolescents.

Patientscaredforwithinthefacilityinclude:• thosethathavebeenfoundnotguiltybyreasonofmentalillness

• thosefoundunfittoplead• thosetransferredfromCorrectiveServicesNSWandJuvenileJusticeforinvoluntarymentalhealthtreatment;and

• patientswithcomplexandchallengingmentalhealthneedsreferredbyotherlocalhealthdistricts.

MISSION STATEMENTThemissionoftheForensicHospitalistoprovidethehigheststandardofspecialistmentalhealthcaretomentallyillpatientswhohavebeenincontactwiththecriminaljusticesystemandhighriskcivilpatients,whilemaintainingthesafetyofpatients,staffandthecommunity.

VISITSAspartofthesecurityarrangementsandconditionsforenteringtheForensicHospital,allvisitorsmustapplyandgainformalaccessapproval.

Step 1: APPLYING TO VISIT THE FORENSIC HOSPITALAnyenquiriesregardingprofessionalvisitoraccesstotheForensicHospital,shouldbedirectedtothePAtotheServiceDirector,bycalling(02)97003153,betweenthehoursof9:00am–3:00pm,MondaytoFriday.Allnewvisitorapplicationsmuststatetheappropriatebusinesspurpose,proposeddateandtimeforthevisitandsubmitawrittenrequestforapprovaltotheServiceDirector(seecontactdetails).

Step 2: THE APPROVAL PROCESSOncearequestforavisitisreceivedbytheForensicHospitalsecurityandadministrativecheckswilltakeplacebeforeapprovalcanbegranted.Oncegranted,approvalwillbeadvisedbyanominatedForensicHospitalrepresentative.TheForensicHospitalrequiresaminimumoftwobusinessdaysturn-aroundfortheinitialapprovalandonebusinessdaynoticeofanysubsequentvisitbookings.Approvalforeachvisitisnotautomaticandvisitsmaybecancelledatanytimeduetoclinicaland/orsecurityreasons.

Step 3: YOUR FIRST VISITPleasearriveattheSecureFoyeroftheForensicHospitalatleast30minutesbeforeyourapprovedvisittimeforbiometricregistrationandidentificationcheckstobecompleted.Togainaccess,eachvisitorwillberequiredtopresentindividualacceptableProofofIdentity(POI)andcompletethevisitorbiometricregistrationprocess.

a) Provide acceptable proof of identity (POI) • VisitorstotheForensicHospitalmustprovidesuitableevidenceoftheiridentity.

• VisitorsmustprovideatleastonetypeofPrimaryIdentificationdocumentationcontainingcurrentphotoandresidentialaddress(Passportand/orDriver’sLicencearepreferred).

OR

• ThreeformsofSecondaryIdentificationdocument,oneshowingtheperson’scurrentresidentialaddress.

NB:YournameshouldbethesameonbothacceptablePOIdocuments.

Additional identification requirements for visiting Legal Practitioners

• AcurrentpracticingcertificateissuedundertheLegalProfessionAct2004(NSW)andbecurrentlypracticinginNSW,or

• AcurrentpracticingcertificateissuedundertheLegalProfessionAct2006(ACT)andbecurrentlypracticingintheACT,or

• Acurrentvalididentificationcardissuedbythegoverningbodyofanidentifiedlegalprofession:

-LawSocietyidentitycard,or-BarAssociationidentitycard,or-LegalAididentitycard.

VISITORS TO THE FORENSIC HOSPITAL

ACCEPTABLE PROOF OF IDENTITY (POI)

‘Primary Identification’(oneformofprimaryidentification):• CurrentphotodriverlicenceissuedbyanAustralianStateorTerritory

• AnycurrentphotoidentificationissuedbyanAustralianGovernmentDepartmentorAuthority

• InternationalTravelDocument(e.g.acurrentPassport).

OR

‘Secondary Identification’(Threeformsofsecondaryidentificationwithatleastoneshowingcurrentresidentialaddress):

• AcurrentMedicarecard• PublicUtilityrecords(electricity,gas,waterortelephoneaccounts)issuedwithinthelastsixmonthsofthedateoftheintendedvisit

• ElectoralRollregistration•Currentmotorvehicleregistrationpapers•MarriageCertificate•CreditorDebitcardwiththevisitor’ssignature• PensionerConcessionCardoranyothercurrententitlementcardissuedbythegovernment.

b) Register your biometric data (iris scan and finger prints)

Youwillberequiredtoregisteryourdetails.Youriris,fingerprintscanandphotographwillbeobtainedandstoredonasecuredatabasemanagedbytheForensicHospital.Followingyourregistration,youwillbeaskedtostoreallpersonalitemsthatarenotpermittedinthehospital.KeyoperatedlockersareavailableforuseintheSecureFoyer.Youwillthenbeaskedtoproceedthroughthesecurityscanningandx-rayareaandwillbemetbyastaffmemberwhowillescortyou.

Step 4: VISITING THE FORENSIC HOSPITAL, MALABARWhilstinthehospital,astaffmemberwillaccompanyyouatalltimes.Afterthevisit,youwillbeescortedbacktotheSecureFoyerbyastaffmember.

IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENTS MUST BE ORIGINALS (PHOTOCOPIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED)