Corporate Body
St Vincent's Hospital Sydney (1857 - )
- From
- 1857
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Functions
- Hospitals or Clinics
- Website
- https://www.svha.org.au/
Summary
St Vincent's Hospital was established in Darlinghurst, Sydney, by the Sisters of Charity. It is part of St Vincent's Health Network Sydney, the New South Wales arm of St Vincent's Health Australia which includes St Vincent's Research Campus, St Vincent's Hospital and Sacred Heart Health Service in Darlinghurst New South Wales, as well as St Joseph's Hospital in Auburn New South Wales.
Details
St Vincent's Health Network Sydney provides extensive clinical health care and training. It also conducts extensive medical research. St Vincent's Research Campus is composed of a number of research institute including:
- Garvan Institute of Medical Research;
- The Kinghorn Cancer Centre;
- Kirby Institute;
- Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute;
- St Vincent's Centre for Applied Medical Research;
- Nursing Research Institute; and
- The Cunningham Centre for Palliative Care.
Related entries
Superior
Published resources
Books
- Miller, Douglas, Earlier days: a story of St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney (Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1969), 84 pp. Details
- Whitaker, Anne-Marie, St Vincent's Hospital 1857 - 2007: 150 years of charity, care and compassion (Alexandria, N.S.W.: Kingsclear Books, 2007), 200 pp. Details
Edited Books
- Miller, Douglas ed., The development of surgery in an Australian Hospital, 1857 - 1975: St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney (Singapore: P.G. Medical Books, 1977), 132 pp. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Great Institutes', in St Vincent's Research Campus, St Vincent's Health Network Sydney, 2019, https://www.svrc.one/one-campus/great-institutes. Details
- 'Welcome', in St Vincent's Hospital Sydney, St Vincent's Health Network Sydney, 2019, https://www.svhs.org.au/about-us/welcome. Details
Elizabeth Daniels
Created: 22 January 2019, Last modified: 23 November 2021