74:
22:
455:
Canberra
Hospital provides a wide range of services across more than 25 buildings on its campus, including acute inpatient and day services, outpatient services, women's and children's services, paediatrics and pathology. A hospital campus map of the Canberra Hospital is available online.
409:
took over construction and commissioned it as an
American military hospital. It was a military hospital for only five months. In February 1943, the hospital buildings were handed over to the Canberra Hospital Board for the development of what in time became the
446:
In July 2022, construction commenced for the
Surgical Procedures, Interventional Radiology and Emergency (SPIRE) Centre, with an estimated $ 661 million cost. The construction is meant to be complete in August 2024.
459:
Free public parking is available in numerous locations across the hospital campus including a multi-storey car park to the south of the
Canberra Region Cancer Centre between Bateson Road and Hospital Road.
65:
351:. It is the largest district general hospital in the region with 672 beds catering to a population of about 550,000. It was formed when the Woden Valley Hospital and the
797:
379:
493:
394:
with eight beds. Tents were used to supplement the isolation ward. There were no obstetric facilities and obstetrics patients had to travel to the
120:
736:
753:
802:
637:
749:
580:
549:
817:
374:, offering courses through the Canberra and Region Centre for Spiritual Care and Clinical Pastoral Education in association with the
807:
464:
buses also serve
Canberra Hospital from the Woden Bus Station, and interstate coach services are available to Queanbeyan and Yass.
443:
In 2010, the second operating theatre in
Australia capable of performing intraoperative MRI scanning during surgery was completed.
812:
367:
340:
516:
473:
391:
766:
406:
437:
710:
Health, ACT Government; PositionTitle=Director; SectionName=Corporate
Management; Corporate=ACT (6 December 2024).
433:
In 1996 Woden Valley
Hospital was renamed Canberra Hospital and its first IVF baby was born on 26 December 1996.
711:
488:
359:
328:
185:
390:
In May 1914 the
Canberra Community Hospital, the first hospital for Canberra, was opened in Balmain Crescent,
348:
113:
105:
685:
371:
33:. The reason given is: This article needs to be updated with notable patients who came to this hospital..
375:
478:
427:
411:
352:
553:
363:
189:
611:
659:
201:
163:
8:
612:"Canberra Community Hospital, Acton, Australian Capital Territory: photograph from 1946"
35:
Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information.
483:
730:
234:
619:
73:
423:
In 1979 the
Canberra Community Hospital was renamed the Royal Canberra Hospital.
402:
309:
420:
In 1973 the Woden Valley Hospital opened and the first patients were admitted.
440:, killing a 12-year-old girl named Katie Bender who was hit by flying debris.
791:
157:
135:
122:
97:
366:'s School of Nursing. Furthermore, the hospital has strong links with the
170:
438:
superseded buildings on the Acton peninsula were demolished by implosion
417:
Woden Valley Hospital buildings were constructed between 1969 and 1973.
395:
180:
355:
were amalgamated in 1991, and was renamed Canberra Hospital in 1996.
623:
405:. Construction of the building was commenced in 1940. In 1942, the
344:
276:
101:
638:"Image: Construction of Woden Valley Hospital, November 1969-1973"
228:
219:
666:. The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre. 2007
426:
Services were transferred to the Woden Valley Hospital when the
461:
686:"Canberra Hospital Expansion - Infrastructure Pipeline"
550:"The Canberra Hospital – History of paediatric nursing"
362:
Medical School. It is also a teaching hospital for the
380:
New South Wales College of Clinical Pastoral Education
494:
List of hospitals in the Australian Capital Territory
587:. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 12 September 2006
585:
1307.8 – Australian Capital Territory in Focus, 2006
370:. The hospital is also a major regional centre for
789:
754:Government of the Australian Capital Territory
798:Hospitals in the Australian Capital Territory
735:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
606:
604:
602:
575:
573:
571:
401:In 1943 a new hospital was opened on the
358:It is the main teaching hospital for the
599:
544:
542:
540:
538:
511:
509:
790:
709:
568:
450:
368:John Curtin School of Medical Research
652:
803:Hospital buildings completed in 1943
535:
506:
15:
474:Canberra Coronavirus Field Hospital
13:
78:Canberra Hospital in February 2018
14:
829:
521:ACT Government Health Information
818:1914 establishments in Australia
664:Bright Sparcs Biographical entry
407:United States Army Medical Corps
339:is a public hospital located in
72:
20:
808:Teaching hospitals in Australia
759:
743:
703:
678:
630:
489:List of hospitals in Australia
360:Australian National University
186:Australian National University
1:
813:Hospitals established in 1991
499:
750:Canberra Hospital campus map
712:"Critical Services Building"
660:"Curley, Sylvia (1898–1999)"
430:closed on 27 November 1991.
349:Australian Capital Territory
7:
552:. ACT Heath. Archived from
467:
372:Clinical Pastoral Education
10:
834:
716:www.builtforcbr.act.gov.au
690:infrastructurepipeline.org
616:Demetrisu = Canberra Album
385:
376:Sydney College of Divinity
175:Teaching, District General
54:Hospital in ACT, Australia
517:"About Canberra Hospital"
324:
304:
299:
291:
286:
255:
252:
249:
245:
227:
218:
210:
200:
195:
179:
169:
156:
151:
112:
92:
87:
83:
71:
64:
59:
29:This article needs to be
479:Healthcare in Australia
428:Royal Canberra Hospital
412:Royal Canberra Hospital
353:Royal Canberra Hospital
312:.canberrahealthservices
640:. ACT Heritage Library
364:University of Canberra
329:Hospitals in Australia
190:University of Canberra
181:Affiliated university
436:On 13 July 1997 the
414:on Acton Peninsula.
202:Emergency department
164:Medicare (Australia)
136:35.3454°S 149.1009°E
767:"Location | Health"
451:Services and campus
132: /
484:Lists of hospitals
462:Transport Canberra
141:-35.3454; 149.1009
771:health.act.gov.au
337:Canberra Hospital
334:
333:
282:
281:
60:Canberra Hospital
50:
49:
825:
782:
781:
779:
777:
763:
757:
747:
741:
740:
734:
726:
724:
722:
707:
701:
700:
698:
696:
682:
676:
675:
673:
671:
656:
650:
649:
647:
645:
634:
628:
627:
608:
597:
596:
594:
592:
577:
566:
565:
563:
561:
546:
533:
532:
530:
528:
513:
320:
317:
315:
313:
311:
247:
246:
222:
147:
146:
144:
143:
142:
137:
133:
130:
129:
128:
125:
76:
57:
56:
45:
42:
36:
24:
23:
16:
833:
832:
828:
827:
826:
824:
823:
822:
788:
787:
786:
785:
775:
773:
765:
764:
760:
748:
744:
728:
727:
720:
718:
708:
704:
694:
692:
684:
683:
679:
669:
667:
658:
657:
653:
643:
641:
636:
635:
631:
610:
609:
600:
590:
588:
579:
578:
569:
559:
557:
556:on 23 July 2008
548:
547:
536:
526:
524:
515:
514:
507:
502:
470:
453:
403:Acton Peninsula
388:
308:
220:
188:
140:
138:
134:
131:
126:
123:
121:
119:
118:
79:
55:
46:
40:
37:
34:
25:
21:
12:
11:
5:
831:
821:
820:
815:
810:
805:
800:
784:
783:
758:
752:. ACT Health.
742:
702:
677:
651:
629:
598:
567:
534:
504:
503:
501:
498:
497:
496:
491:
486:
481:
476:
469:
466:
452:
449:
387:
384:
332:
331:
326:
322:
321:
306:
302:
301:
297:
296:
293:
289:
288:
284:
283:
280:
279:
274:
272:
270:
266:
265:
262:
258:
257:
254:
251:
243:
242:
231:
225:
224:
216:
215:
212:
208:
207:
204:
198:
197:
193:
192:
183:
177:
176:
173:
167:
166:
160:
154:
153:
149:
148:
116:
110:
109:
94:
90:
89:
85:
84:
81:
80:
77:
69:
68:
62:
61:
53:
48:
47:
41:September 2023
28:
26:
19:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
830:
819:
816:
814:
811:
809:
806:
804:
801:
799:
796:
795:
793:
772:
768:
762:
755:
751:
746:
738:
732:
717:
713:
706:
691:
687:
681:
665:
661:
655:
639:
633:
625:
621:
617:
613:
607:
605:
603:
586:
582:
576:
574:
572:
555:
551:
545:
543:
541:
539:
522:
518:
512:
510:
505:
495:
492:
490:
487:
485:
482:
480:
477:
475:
472:
471:
465:
463:
457:
448:
444:
441:
439:
434:
431:
429:
424:
421:
418:
415:
413:
408:
404:
399:
397:
393:
383:
381:
377:
373:
369:
365:
361:
356:
354:
350:
346:
342:
338:
330:
327:
323:
319:
307:
303:
298:
294:
290:
285:
278:
275:
273:
271:
268:
267:
263:
260:
259:
248:
244:
240:
236:
232:
230:
226:
223:
217:
213:
209:
205:
203:
199:
194:
191:
187:
184:
182:
178:
174:
172:
168:
165:
161:
159:
155:
150:
145:
117:
115:
111:
107:
103:
99:
96:Yamba Drive,
95:
91:
86:
82:
75:
70:
67:
63:
58:
52:
44:
32:
27:
18:
17:
774:. Retrieved
770:
761:
745:
719:. Retrieved
715:
705:
693:. Retrieved
689:
680:
668:. Retrieved
663:
654:
642:. Retrieved
632:
615:
589:. Retrieved
584:
558:. Retrieved
554:the original
525:. Retrieved
523:. ACT Health
520:
458:
454:
445:
442:
435:
432:
425:
422:
419:
416:
400:
389:
357:
336:
335:
238:
152:Organisation
98:Woden Valley
51:
38:
30:
776:27 December
158:Care system
139: /
127:149°06′03″E
114:Coordinates
108:, Australia
792:Categories
500:References
398:hospital.
396:Queanbeyan
124:35°20′43″S
66:ACT Health
581:"History"
88:Geography
731:cite web
721:5 August
695:5 August
624:1885/336
468:See also
345:Canberra
277:concrete
256:Surface
221:Helipads
196:Services
102:Canberra
93:Location
670:17 July
644:17 July
591:17 July
560:17 July
527:3 April
386:History
305:Website
287:History
253:Length
250:Number
229:Helipad
162:Public
31:updated
341:Garran
292:Opened
392:Acton
325:Lists
300:Links
778:2019
737:link
723:2024
697:2024
672:2008
646:2008
593:2008
562:2008
529:2016
378:and
316:.gov
314:.act
295:1914
239:YXCB
235:ICAO
211:Beds
171:Type
620:hdl
318:.au
310:www
261:ft
214:672
206:Yes
106:ACT
794::
769:.
733:}}
729:{{
714:.
688:.
662:.
618:.
614:.
601:^
583:.
570:^
537:^
519:.
508:^
382:.
347:,
343:,
269:1
264:m
237::
104:,
100:,
780:.
756:.
739:)
725:.
699:.
674:.
648:.
626:.
622::
595:.
564:.
531:.
241:)
233:(
43:)
39:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
