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St John of God Murdoch Hospital is a division of St John of God Health Care, one of the largest providers of health care services in Australia.
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Established in 1994, the hospital services the southern suburbs of Perth in Western Australia. It provides comprehensive hospital services for more than 50,000 patients each year, with the emergency department treating around 20,000 patients a year.
Facilities
St John of God Murdoch Hospital houses 363 inpatient beds, a 24-hour emergency department, operating suite, endoscopy suite, angiography suite, birth suite, a 35-bed maternity ward, hydrotherapy pool, medical library and education centre.
Services
Services provided by St John of God Murdoch Hospital include the following:
Education
St John of God Murdoch Hospital has affiliations with a number of teaching institutions, including The University of Western Australia, Challenger Institute of Technology, Edith Cowan University and the University of Notre Dame.
Murdoch Community Hospice
Located on the grounds of St John of God Murdoch Hospital, the purpose-built, 20-bed Murdoch Community Hospice provides specialist palliative care to patients in Perth’s southern suburbs. Funding for the $5m Murdoch Community Hospice was raised by the St John of God Foundation.
Redevelopment
In 2012, the hospital began construction on a $200+ million redevelopment project, which includes an additional 174 beds, eight new theatres, a cancer centre including 20-place chemotherapy unit, multi-storey medical centre, 30-place endoscopy unit, pathology laboratory, birthing suite and 450 new parking bays. This will include a new hospital wing, an extra 120 beds, eight additional operating theatres, and a new cancer centre. The expansion will provide services for an extra 25,000 patients each year, with new services becoming available between late 2012 and late 2014.
The new St John of God Murdoch Training and Education Centre (MURTEC) opened in September 2012.