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Follow the links below to find information on hospitals specialising in various population groups, diseases and conditions.
Reviewed March 2008
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Women's and Children's Hospital, Adelaide
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Women's and Children's Hospital, Adelaide
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We are the state's major children's hospital and provide a comprehensive range of health services for children and young people. We offer gynaecological care for women and we are also the largest maternity hospital, caring for women and their newborn babies, and offer specialist care for premature babies.
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Sep 2008
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Palliative Care
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HealthInsite Topic Page
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Links to information on palliative or terminal care, euthanasia, 'dying with dignity' and hospice care.
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Sep 2008
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Children's Hospitals
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HealthInsite Topic Page
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Links to information about children's hospitals.
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May 2008
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Open general medical wards versus specialist psychiatric units for acute psychoses
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Psychosis is a generic psychiatric term for a mental state characterised by derangement of personality and loss of contact with reality. People experiencing a psychotic episode may have hallucinations or delusional beliefs and can exhibit disorganised t...
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Aug 2007
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Psychiatric hospitals or wards
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Inspire Foundation
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Psychiatric hospitals or wards specialise in treating people experiencing a range of different mental illnesses, including depression, schizophrenia, anxiety and eating disorders. Check out this factsheet for more info including what they are and what to expect.
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Jul 2007
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Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
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Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
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The Institute is a comprehensive specialist oncology centre providing cancer services in Melbourne and via external clinics and satellites throughout Victoria, Australia. This home page gives access to information on cancer, patient information, appointments, health advice, information for health professionals, publications and research reports.
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Jun 2007
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Hospitalisation for Mental Illness
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HealthInsite Topic Page
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Links to information about hospitalisation for treating mental illness.
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Jun 2007
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Systematic Reviews on Palliative Care
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HealthInsite Topic Page
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Links to systematic reviews of the evidence for the effectiveness of palliative care.
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Jun 2007
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Mother and baby units for schizophrenia
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Post-partum psychosis is a consistent source of new episodes of severe mental illness and its worldwide prevalence has remained unchanged at 1 in 1000 live births over the past 150 years. For some women, admission to hospital is necessary. In the UK spe...
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Nov 2006
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The Children's Hospital at Westmead
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The Children's Hospital at Westmead
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The Children's Hospital at Westmead (formerly the New Children's Hospital) is a stand-alone service dedicated to paediatrics. It provides community medical care and paediatric emergency as well as tertiary level paediatric services. This site provides information for children, parents and health professionals.
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Day hospital versus admission for acute psychiatric disorders
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Day hospitals are a less restrictive alternative to inpatient admission for people who are acutely and severely mentally ill. This review compares acute day hospital care to inpatient care. It was found that at least one in five patients currently admit...
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Nov 2002
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Bear cottage
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The Children's Hospital at Westmead
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Bear Cottage is the first children's hospice in NSW. It is a place where children with terminal illnesses and their families can stay from time to time and receive rest and medical care in a homelike environment.
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Dec 2001
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Table of contents (factsheets)
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The Children's Hospital at Westmead
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Categorical listing of factsheets providing information and advice on a variety of health issues affecting babies and children. These have been created by Kids Health (formerly The Child Health Promotion Unit) at the Children's Hospital Westmead and some in collaboration with Sydney Children's Hospital.
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Aug 2001
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Radio bed rock
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The Children's Hospital at Westmead
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You can come to the studio, hang out and listen to the music, request songs or maybe even meet a celebrity. You can also listen to Bed Rock from your bed and watch what's going on in the studio on your own TV. There is a phone beside your bed with a Radio Bed Rock 'hotline' you can use to call the studio to request a song.
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Nov 2000
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Starlight express room
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The Children's Hospital at Westmead
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If you're in need of a bit of fun, wander into the Starlight Express Room. It's a doctor free zone. If theres not a clown, magician, workshop or other performance to get involved with, play Nintendo 64 or a CD ROM game, get creative in the Art and Craft Zone, play on the piano or just have a good time with Captain Starlight.
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Nov 2000
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Book bunker
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The Children's Hospital at Westmead
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At The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Scholastic Australia has created a library haven for sick children. This very special project has made a real difference to the lives of sick children at Australia's largest and most modern specialist children's hospital.
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Nov 2000
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Operation art
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The Children's Hospital at Westmead
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Operation Art is an initiative of The Children's Hospital at Westmead, the Department of Education and Training and The Art Gallery of New South Wales. The program is in its sixth year and continues to attract the work of young artists from across the state.
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Oct 2000
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The Gene Therapy Research Unit
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The Children's Hospital at Westmead
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A joint initiative of The Children's Hospital at Westmead and the Children's Medical Research Institute. This strategic partnership has allowed the development of a robust and successful scientific research and development program that is rapidly progressing from the laboratory bench to the patient bedside.
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Jul 2000
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