St John of God Geraldton Hospital

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St John of God Geraldton Hospital
St John of God Health Care
St John of God Geraldton Hospital
Geography
Location Geraldton, City of Greater Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Coordinates 28°47′03″S114°36′57″E / 28.78427°S 114.61591°E / -28.78427; 114.61591 (St John of God Geraldton Hospital)
Organisation
Funding Private
Type General
Religious affiliation Catholic Church
Services
Beds60
History
Opened1935;88 years ago (1935)
Links
Website www.sjog.org.au/our-locations/st-john-of-god-geraldton-hospital OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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St John of God Hospital Geraldton is a 60-bed private hospital providing health care to Geraldton and the Mid West of Western Australia. [1]

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Established in 1935, the hospital first opened as a 28-bed facility and underwent major renovations in 1969. In 1980, the community raised $1.6 million towards building a new hospital, which opened in 1992. [2] [3]

St John of God Geraldton Hospital is a division of St John of God Health Care, a leading Catholic not-for-profit health care group, serving communities with hospitals, home nursing, and social outreach services throughout Australia, New Zealand and the wider Asia-Pacific region. [4]

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BLW Vocational nurse training at Geraldton

Facilities

St John of God Hospital Geraldton houses two operating theatres, one procedure room and a range of onsite diagnostic services, including medical imaging and pathology. [5]

The hospital also operates a Specialist Medical Centre that provides facilities for permanent and visiting medical practitioners, encompassing a range of medical specialties. [6]

Services

The hospital provides health care to Geraldton and surrounding communities, on an inpatient and outpatient basis. Services provided by the facility include:

The hospital does not provide emergency services. [7]

Social outreach

St John of God Hospital Geraldton runs a number of social outreach programs, including:

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References

  1. "About". sjog.org.au. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  2. "Local community recognised at hospital silver anniversary". www.sjog.org.au. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  3. "History". sjog.org.au. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  4. "Facilities". www.sjog.org.au. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  5. St John of God Hospital Geraldton, "About Us". Retrieved 2011-02-16.
  6. Department of Health. "St John of God Health Care". Retrieved 2011-02-16.
  7. St John of God Hospital Geraldton. "Hospital Services". Retrieved 2011-02-16.
  8. St John of God Hospital Geraldton. "Outreach". Retrieved 2011-02-16.
  9. Michelle Roberts (2007-02-22), "New accommodation boost for young homeless in Bunbury" Archived 11 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine . Press release. Retrieved 2011-02-16.