In a life threatening emergency dial Triple Zero (000)

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Our Community Weigh Scales are available to keep track of your weight if you do not have suitable scales at home.

About this service

Community Weigh Scales are available at the University of Canberra Hospital (UCH) in Bruce or at Village Creek Centre in Kambah.

The scales are disability, mobility and wheelchair accessible. Both scales are designed for power chair users.

The scales at University of Canberra Hospital can accommodate weight of up to 360kg. The scales at Village Creek Centre have a maximum weight capacity of 800kg.

Who we care for

Anyone can use these weigh scales.

If you have weight concerns, talk to your GP, health professional or contact the Community Care Nutrition Service if you are worried about your weight.

How to access this service

Opening hours Brindabella Rehabilitation Centre: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm.

Opening hours Village Creek Centre: Monday 2pm to 4.30pm, Tuesday 10.30am to12.30pm, Friday 2pm to 4.30pm.

If you need to access outside of these hours, please contact the Village Creek Centre on 5124 1057 to schedule an appointment to use the scales.

Where we’re located

Brindabella Day and Ambulatory Rehabilitation Service, Ground Floor

University of Canberra Hospital

Village Creek Centre, 37 Kingsmill Street, Kambah, ACT

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In the case of a life threatening emergency, dial Triple Zero (000).

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Contact us

Switchboard Canberra Hospital
(02) 5124 0000

International callers
+61 (2) 5124 0000

Switchboard North Canberra Hospital
(02) 6201 6111

International callers
+61 (2) 6201 6111

Switchboard other hospitals and services
(02) 5124 0000

International callers
+61 (2) 5124 0000

The switchboard handles all calls to, from and within the hospital 24 hours/seven days a week