Morgue Department – St. John XXIII Hospital-Aber

Overview:

Our Morgue Department is dedicated to the respectful and professional handling of deceased individuals. Our team ensures that each body is treated with the utmost care, providing essential services to the deceased and their families during a challenging time.

Our Services:

1. Admission of Dead Bodies:
   • Capacity: We have the capacity to admit up to 6 corpses at a time, ensuring we can accommodate the needs of our community.
2. Post Mortem Services:
   • Investigation and Reporting: We conduct thorough post mortem examinations to determine the cause of death and provide detailed reports.
3. Treatment and Preservation:
   • Body Treatment: We treat and preserve dead bodies to maintain their condition until burial. This includes the administration of preservation drugs.
   • Refrigeration: Our facility is equipped with refrigeration units to preserve bodies for extended periods, up to one year.
4. Body Preparation:
   • Cleaning and Washing: The bodies are carefully washed and cleaned.
   • Smearing and Spraying: We use disinfectants to smear and spray the body to ensure hygiene.
   • Clothing and Dressing: The deceased are dressed and prepared with dignity and respect for their final appearance.
5. Discharge for Burial:
   • Relatives Coordination: We coordinate with the relatives of the deceased to ensure the body is discharged and transported for burial.
6. Additional Services:
   • Body Cleaning: Meticulous cleaning of the body to maintain hygiene and appearance.
   • Drug Administration: We use preservation drugs like formalin to ensure the body remains in good condition until burial.
   • Dressing: Properly clothing the body as per the wishes of the family or religious customs.

Why Choose Our Morgue Department?

• Extended Preservation: We have the capability to preserve bodies for up to a year, providing families with flexibility in planning and conducting burial ceremonies.
• Comprehensive Post Mortem: Our post mortem services are thorough, helping families understand the cause of death with detailed reports.
• High Standards of Care: We treat each body with the highest level of respect and professionalism, ensuring it is preserved and prepared with dignity.
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our morgue is equipped with advanced refrigeration units and facilities to maintain the condition of the deceased.

The Morgue Department at St. John XXIII Hospital-Aber is committed to providing compassionate and professional care for deceased individuals and their families. With our comprehensive services, state-of-the-art facilities, and dedication to respectful handling, we offer support and dignity during a difficult time.