Medical Accommodation Program

When people from remote and rural communities travel to Darwin to access cancer treatments, where do they stay?

Located close to Royal Darwin Hospital, Barbara James House and Dr Helen Phillipps Cottages are homes away from home for cancer patients from remote and rural communities. It provides accommodation, three meals a day, and Barbara James House is staffed 24/7.

All bookings are made by Patients Assisted Travel Services (PATS) for approved travellers.

To find out more, contact (08) 8980 6100. 



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