St John Of God Ballarat Hospital

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St John of God Ballarat Hospital is a private hospital located in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. It is part of the St John of God Health Care group, one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in Australia.

History[edit | edit source]

The hospital was established in 1915 by the Sisters of St John of God. It has grown significantly since its inception, and now provides a wide range of healthcare services to the people of Ballarat and surrounding regions.

Services[edit | edit source]

St John of God Ballarat Hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including emergency medicine, surgery, maternity care, paediatrics, mental health services, rehabilitation, palliative care, and home nursing services. The hospital also has a dedicated cancer care center.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The hospital has 196 beds, including a 12-bed Intensive Care Unit and a 20-bed Maternity Ward. It also has 8 operating theatres, a Day Procedure Unit, and a Radiology department. The hospital's Emergency Department is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Research and Education[edit | edit source]

St John of God Ballarat Hospital is actively involved in medical research and medical education. It has partnerships with several universities and research institutions, and offers training programs for medical students, nurses, and allied health professionals.

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