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In this page you will find information about PEG clinic booking, referrals and working hours plus gastrostomy care information.

PEG Clinic is half a day on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

For families

• To book/change/cancel appointments: contact The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) call Centre +61 3 93456180
• Have the patient's MRN number ready
  
• Ask for a PEG clinic appointment
• For clinical advice, you must make an appointment.
  You may book a Telehealth appointment; but a subsequent follow up in person appointment, may be required.

Gastrostomy care information

• Gastrostomies booklet – All you need to know By Gastroenterology Team December 2020
• Approach to Gastrostomy Leakage 2025 
• Gastrostomy education for respite facilities 2025
• Gastrostomy removal guide 2025
• PEG Basic care guide 2025
• Care of long balloon tubes 2025
• Gastrostomy who to contact for families 2025
  
  The following link will take you to RCH TV, and you may watch a video regarding PEG Change
• RCH TV : PEG Change
  
  
• For enquiries about PEG/Gastrostomy training within schools, kindergartens, childcare facilities or for carers, please contact Complex Care's School Care Program - /complex-care-hub/schoolcare-program/

By Gastroenterology team, August 2025 (SA)