Friendly Society Private Hospital

The Friendly Society Private Hospital, affectionately known as The Friendlies, has a proud, 70-year tradition of providing quality health care to the Bundaberg and Wide Bay Community.

We are friendly care that is close to home. With 142 beds, The Friendlies offers a range of services from surgical to medical, cardiac to oncology to allied health and pharmacy.

The Friendlies provides

• Five surgical and medical inpatient units
• The largest private Day Oncology Unit between Sunshine Coast and Townsville
• Cardiac Investigations Unit, with a Cardiac Cath Lab
• Critical Care Unit
• Five state-of-the-art theatres, used by more than 40 specialists
• Medical Consulting Suites

Over the past seven years, The Friendlies has invested millions in refurbishment and facility upgrades, ensuring we continue to stay at the forefront of healthcare delivery in our region.

We are proud of our reputation for excellence and the provision of high quality healthcare that has been fostered over the past 70 years. It all stems from the The Friendlies values, which breed a special culture and ensure that we attract the right sort of people.

WISDOM: Consistent and balanced judgment in decision-making, thoughtful analysis and clear understanding of issues.

COURAGE: Pushing boundaries of knowledge through innovation, encouraging others and standing up for what’s right.

COMPASSION: Consistent, respectful connections with people, listening with understanding and showing empathy with actions of support.

DILIGENCE: Attention to detail, always striving to improve outcomes, loyalty to organization and commitment to business goals.

FRIENDLINESS: Making people feel welcome and included, genuine consideration for others in a cheerful, respectful and responsive way.