PLEASE NOTE : YOU WILL NEED PAEDIATRIC SIZED MARKERS TO GO ON PLACEMENT HERE. THESE WILL BE LOANED TO YOU BY WCH. SEE "WORK CONSIDERATIONS" FURTHER DOWN.
The main campus of the WCH is located at 72 King William Road
North Adelaide, approximately one kilometre from the city.
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The Women's and Children's Hospital is a specialist facility for women's and children's health.
We are the leading provider of specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions in South Australia, as well as the State's largest maternity and obstetric service. We also provide important community-based services.
We provide outpatient appointments to women and children, across the areas of paediatric medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, neonatology, mental health and disability, rehabilitation and allied health.
In addition, many children present to our Paediatric Emergency Department.
We are highly regarded for our research, teaching, policy and management.
As one of the State's major teaching hospitals, we work with all three South Australian universities in the training of hundreds of health professionals each year.
The Hospital forms part of the Women's and Children's Health Network, one of five health networks in South Australia.
The Women's and Children's Hospital is located in North Adelaide's picturesque parklands. Through the support of the South Australian community and Government, we continue to improve and redevelop our facilities. More information is available here https://www.wch.sa.gov.au/.
We are committed to making your visit to the Hospital as comfortable as possible. Please visit 'Patients and Visitors' on the toolbar above for more information on the Hospital, its location and the services available.
Source: http://www.wch.sa.gov.au/about/index.html
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Useful Links
You should print the "WCH Student Handout" as a reference while you are on clinical placement
Useful Links
http://www.wch.sa.gov.au/patients/facilities_support/transport_parking/index.html
http://www.wch.sa.gov.au/services/az/divisions/mi/index.html
http://www.wch.sa.gov.au/services/az/divisions/mi/mri/index.html