Referral, registration and hospital admission explained
A referral starts the assessment. This guide explains practice registration, booking confirmation and hospital admission for a Sunshine Coast colonoscopy.
Read the guidePatient guides
Planning for
your colonoscopy.
Find help with the paperwork, preparation and getting home after your Sunshine Coast visit. There is also a guide to results and follow-up.
These guides give general information. Follow the booking, preparation and discharge instructions from your treating team.
Organising your colonoscopy preparation plan
Before your Sunshine Coast colonoscopy, read the instructions for your booking. Ask the treating team about anything you are unsure of, including medicines.
Read the guide
Planning transport and support after your visit
Arrange your lift home from Maroochydore and any help you will need afterwards. Follow the discharge instructions from your treating team.
Read the guide
Understanding your results and arranging follow-up
Find out how initial colonoscopy findings differ from pathology results, and who will explain what they mean after your Sunshine Coast visit.
Read the guideThe practical details
Before your
hospital visit.
Check where to go and what costs to ask about before your visit.