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The following is a list of hospitals, hospital support services and palliative care centres in Western Australia. Medical facilities in Western Australia are either run by the State's Department of Health , the Commonwealth , or private institutions of non-government organisations.
Established in 1937, the hospital was initially known as St Anne's Hospital [2] and then became Mercy Hospital in 1996. In November 2013 St John of God Health Care purchased the hospital and subsequently changed the name to St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital. [3] St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital is a division of St John of God Health Care. [4]
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (SCGH) is a teaching hospital in Nedlands, Western Australia. Opened in 1958 [1] [2] as the Perth Chest Hospital and later named in honour of Sir Charles Gairdner, governor of Western Australia from 1951 to 1963, it is part of the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre (QEII MC).
It contains Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, the Perth Children's Hospital, the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, and various smaller facilities. The current QEII site was bought by the state government in 1910, and in 1922 a 999-year lease (that is, until the year 2921) was granted to the University of Western Australia (UWA).
Perth Royal Infirmary. The current Perth Royal Infirmary was built on a site on Glasgow Road between 1912 and 1914. An extension containing operating theatres and kitchens was added between 1934 and 1935. [3] The Accident & Emergency department was added in 1993 and the hospital became a University Teaching Hospital in 2006. [4]
Before a hospital was established in Armadale, anyone in the area requiring medical attention beyond what the local doctor could provide had to travel into Perth. [4] In 1924, the government made available an annual subsidy of £A 50, equivalent to A$ 4,600 in 2022, to encourage the establishment of a private hospital .
The hospital was dedicated on Memorial Day, 1901. The $15,000 Perth Amboy City Hospital was opened in 1902 with 12 beds and six doctors. [7] In 1903, the School of Nursing opened. The name was changed to Perth Amboy General Hospital in 1929, and more recently to Raritan Bay Medical Center. [8]
Rockingham General Hospital is a public hospital in Rockingham, Western Australia, in the south west of the Perth Metropolitan Region. [1] The 18-hectare (44-acre) [ 1 ] hospital was originally known as Rockingham Kwinana District Hospital, but was renamed in 2008 during a major redevelopment. [ 2 ]