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Acknowledgement
The Women's and Children's Hospital is located on the traditional lands for the Kaurna people, and we respect their spiritual relationship with their Country. We also acknowledge that the Kaurna people are the custodians of the Adelaide region, and that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still as important to the living Kaurna people today.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this website may contain images, voices and names of people who have passed away.

A-Z Services

HENS (Home Enteral Nutrition Service (HENS))

The HENS department provides support for babies, children and young people throughout South Australia who require feeding through a tube.

Having Your Baby at the WCH

The WCH is South Australia's specialist maternity hospital and provides state of the art obstetric care. Pregnancy is a very special and personal time. The WCH provides a number of choices relating to your pregnancy and childbirth.

Healthy Focus e-Newsletter

Would you like to get the latest news from the Women’s and Children’s Health Network delivered directly to your inbox?

Heart Conditions

The Department of Paediatric Cardiology provides cardiology services for children with heart disease in South Australia, the Northern Territory and the far western regions of Victoria and NSW.

Heart Surgery

The WCH provides a heart (cardiac) surgical service for some patients having procedures not requiring cardiac bypass. Referrals for cardiac review and treatment are managed by our Cardiology Department medical and nursing staff.

Helen Mayo House Annual Conference 2024

Niinna Marni? (‘How are you?’ in Kaurna). Welcome to the 2024 Helen Mayo House Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Annual Conference!

History of the WCH

Find out about the rich history of the Women's and Children's Hospital, from its beginnings as the Adelaide Children's Hospital.

Home Enteral Nutrition Service (HENS)

The HENS department provides support for babies, children and young people throughout South Australia who require feeding through a tube.

Home Equipment Centre

Home Equipment Centre supplies equipment to patients of the WCH so they may be cared for at home, rather than in hospital. Items supplied include consumables such as syringes, feeding lines and dressings, and hire equipment such as breast pumps.

Home Equipment Centre – Children

Home Equipment Centre supplies equipment to patients of the WCH so they may be cared for at home, rather than in hospital. Items supplied include consumables such as syringes, feeding lines and dressings, and hire equipment such as breast pumps.

Home Equipment Centre – Women

Home Equipment Centre supplies equipment to patients of the WCH so they may be cared for at home, rather than in hospital. Items supplied include consumables such as syringes, feeding lines and dressings, and hire equipment such as breast pumps.

Home Oxygen Service

Home Oxygen Service supplies oxygen cylinders and equipment to children who require oxygen therapy at home, and to expectant mothers for homebirth support.

Home Oxygen Service – Children

Home Oxygen Service supplies oxygen cylinders and equipment to children who require oxygen therapy at home.

Home Oxygen Service – Women

Home Oxygen Service supplies oxygen cylinders and equipment to expectant mothers for homebirth support.

Hospital School SA/Kukuwardli Piipawardli

Hospital School SA is a partnership between the Department for Education and the Women's and Children's Health Network, and provides educational programs by focusing on personalised learning through targeted teaching for students and young people.