Vila Central Hospital

Overview

Vila central Hospital is the main referral hospital in the country where most of its focus was mainly on curative services and the distribution of medical services in the country. The provision of preventive services is partial which includes mostly awareness on one to one patient and the doctors or nurses.

VCH is situated in Port Vila, Efate, the central part of Vanuatu and providing health services to a population of 78,721 (2009 census) Shefarians (44.2% male and 45% female) as well as many referred and visiting patients from other 5 provinces of Vanuatu.

This report is a brief insight of the VCH Statistical annual report for 2017 where it capture medical and non-medical areas as a part of service provided direct and indirectly in an effective and efficient way meeting the needs of the people of Vanuatu

Services Provided

Table 1: Hospital Services Provided

Services Provided

Availability

Administration Services

Administration

Available

Human Resources

Available

Finance Management

Unavailable

Health Information System

Available

Hospital Supplies

Available

Switch Board

Available

Nursing Services

General Nursing Services

Available

Specialized Nursing Services

 

Midwifery Services

Available

Nurse Practitioner Services

Available

Nursing Anesthesia

Available

Eye Care

Available

Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)

Available

Medical Services

Outpatient Department

Available

Anesthesia and Intensive Care

Available

Pediatrics

Available

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Available

Surgery

Available

Internal Medicine

Available

Ophthalmology

Available

ENT

Available

Accident and Emergency

Available

Mental Health

Available

Allied Health Services

Laboratory Services

Available

Medical Imaging Services

Available

Oral Health Services

Available

Pharmacy Services

Available

Physiotherapy Services

Available

General Services

Carpentry Services

Available

Electrical Services

Available

Plumbing Services

Available

Waste Management Services

Available

Motor Mechanical Services

Unavailable

Gardening Services

Available

Medical Gas Services

Available

Housekeeping Services

Available

Social Work

Unavailable

Kitchen Services

Available

Laundry Services

Available

Transport Services

Available

Security Services

Available

Biomedical Services

Available

 

Objectives

With regards to health information, the objective of this report is to drive managers and clinicians to;

Be able to take prospective clinical decisions based on the data efficiently.

Forecast and prepare budgets

Strengthen performance of management based on the indicators and other related data.

Evaluate performance target

Means of Objectives

Certain means of objectives will be carried such as;
Dissemination of data to each ward for clinicians.
Inform Managers, clinicians and support staffs on any unusual trend or pattern of disease.

Working Hours

Office Open Hours: Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM

Hospital/Emergency: 24/7

Contacts

Ministry of Health Office
Port-Vila

Phone: +(678) 22512 / +(678) 33080
VOIP: 2050

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