One of the oldest hospitals in Australia is the Liverpool Hospital, Sydney. It is also known as Liverpool Repatriation General Hospital. Operating since the late 18th century, the hospital has been imparting quality education in medical science since 1989 under the New South Wales (NSW) University.
Liverpool Hospital of Sydney is one of the most important hospitals to operate under South Western Sydney Area Health Service (SWAHS). It is also the first clinical school in Australia to be managed by SWAHS. The clinical school is now counted amongst the top four best medical schools under the NSW University for pursuing the final three academic years in medical science.
At present, Liverpool Hospital in Sydney comprises of the following medical facilities:
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- South Western Pathology Service
- Health Services Building
- Mental Health Unit
- Center for Women and Babies
- Brain injury Unit
- Intensive Care Unit
- Cancer Therapy Center
The trauma unit of Liverpool Hospital at Sydney is very popular for its effective and efficient medical service. Under this trauma care unit, the hospital monitors the weekly trauma audit then develops the trauma educational programme, regional medical and nursing education programme and many such programmes.
Apart from offering training to its own students, Liverpool Hospital, Sydney extends training to students of other medical schools also.
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