Reconciliation Week 2020

The Women's and Children's Health Network is proud of our ongoing commitment to reconciliation and providing culturally safe and appropriate health care for Aboriginal people.

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COVID-19 Consumer Survey

We've made lots of changes to help keep you safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

We want to hear your thoughts on how we can emerge from this pandemic stronger together.

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COVIDSafe app

The Australian Government has released a new app, COVIDSafe.

The COVIDSafe app speeds up contacting people exposed to coronavirus (COVID-19), helping to slow the spread of COVID-19.

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COVID-19 testing clinic at WCH

A COVID-19 testing clinic is now open at The Women's and Children's Hospital from 9:00am – 8:00pm 7 days a week.

If you have travelled anywhere overseas in the past 14 days and have COVID-19 symptoms (especially fever or cough) either seek testing at the clinic or contact your GP and isolate yourself.

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Mental health services for children and young people

In times of crisis, families can experience an increased level of stress and vulnerability.

The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) plays an important role in the community supporting children, young people and their families.

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@WCHNetwork is live!

The Women's and Children's Health Network is now on Facebook.

'Like' us and share our page with your friends and family.

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Women's and Children's Hospital Upgrade Project

A $50 million upgrade of the Women's and Children's Hospital is underway.

There may be an increase in noise, activity and other disruptions resulting from these building works. If you have any concerns please contact a staff member as your comfort and safety is our top priority.

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Ensuring the safety of women, children and families

Family violence can become more frequent and severe during periods of emergency or high-stress. Being separated from support systems can increase the risk of family violence.

We provide a number of free and confidential services to care for those experiencing family violence. We are here if you need us.

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WCH support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

At the Women's and Children's Hospital we are committed to making our services more relevant, accessible and culturally appropriate for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We offer cultural support for inpatients, and external support services for Aboriginal families.

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