Care system Public Medicare (AU) Speciality Paediatrics Number of beds 314 | Hospital type Specialist Phone +61 8 8161 7000 Founded March 1989 | |
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Location North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Affiliated university University of Adelaide, University of South Australia and Flinders University Emergency department Paediatric Emergency Only Address 72 King William Rd, North Adelaide SA 5006, Australia Hours Open today ยท Open 24 hoursWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hoursTuesdayOpen 24 hoursSuggest an edit Affiliated universities University of Adelaide, University of South Australia, Flinders University Similar Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Calvary North Adelaide, Sydney Children's Hospital, Burnside War Memorial, Princess Margaret Hospital f | ||
The Women's and Children's Hospital is located on King William Road in North Adelaide, Australia.
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It is one of the major hospitals in Adelaide and is a teaching hospital of the University of Adelaide, the University of South Australia and Flinders University.
It was created through the amalgamation of the Queen Victoria Hospital and Adelaide Children's Hospital in March 1989. The new (in name) hospital occupies the site of the former Adelaide Children's Hospital.
The hospital is part of the Children, Youth and Women's Health Service along with the Child and Youth Health (CYH).
The Children's and adolescents' wards cater for all paediatric specialities. The women's wards cater for antenatal, gynaecology, neonatal, and postnatal disciplines.
The Women's and Children's Hospital Foundation is the primary charity for the hospital and exists to raise money and invest initiatives that support the care and future health of South Australia's women, babies and children.
Low intervention birthing rooms tour mu women s and children s hospital
Emergency
The Women's and Children's Hospital Paediatric Emergency Department is open 24 hours, 7 day a week and is located on the ground floor, with access from Kermode Street, Sir Edwin Smith Avenue and Brougham Place.