A-Z Services

This section provides information for General Practitioners sharing patient care with the Women's and Children's Health Network.

The Gastroenterology Unit provides a state-wide service in gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition for infants, children and adolescents under 18 years of age.

The Women's and Children's Hospital Gender Diversity team aims to improve the health, wellbeing and function of gender diverse South Australian children and young people.

The Women's and Children's Hospital Gender Diversity team aims to improve the health, wellbeing and function of gender diverse South Australian children and young people.

The Department of General Medicine assesses paediatric medical problems across a broad spectrum and works closely with various subspecialty units of the hospital. The work of the Department covers not only physical disease but also behavioural issues.

Download a range of printable booklets and fact sheets on general nutrition for infants, toddlers, young children and adolescents.

This section provides information for General Practitioners sharing patient care with the Women's and Children's Health Network.

Radiography is the imaging of body structures using x-rays. X-ray examinations are fast. Most procedures are quicker than 15 minutes.

The main campus of the WCH is located at 72 King William Road North Adelaide, approximately one kilometre from the city. There are car parks and entrances to the Hospital on Kermode Street and the corner of Brougham Place and Sir Edwin Smith Avenue.

The Women’s and Children’s Health Network is extremely grateful to receive donations from individuals, businesses and community groups.

Provided you and your baby are healthy and have become well acquainted, home is best! It is usual to stay in hospital two to three days after the birth of your baby. Some women choose to go home soon after their baby is born.

When grief becomes a concern, or someone is having difficulty with grief, we recommend that you seek advice from a health professional such as your General Practitioner (GP).

The grief support section of this web site aims to assist people facing the death of a baby, young child, adolescent or young adult, and those supporting them.

This information is to assist professionals caring for the child and their family, whether as part of a school community, health care facility or those who attend trauma cases.

The Gynaecology Unit provides a general gynaecological service for women, but has a focus on advanced endoscopic procedures.