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Metropolitan Infectious Diseases Hospital (1938 - 1956)
- From
- 1938
- To
- 1956
- Categories
- Government-run, Hospital, Care Provider, Home
The Metropolitan Infectious Diseases began 1938 in Subiaco (later known as Shenton Park). It was previously the Victoria Hospital for Infectious Diseases. The Hospital offered rehabilitation for patients with polio and paraplegia. From 1956 it was known as the Shenton Park Annexe.
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After 1938 the focus of the Metropolitan Infectious Diseases Hospital encompassed the rehabilitation of patients with polio and paraplegia. From 1956 it was known as the 'Shenton Park Annexe' and then the Royal Perth Rehabilitation Hospital in 1966.
Locations
- 1938 - 1956
- Location - The Metropolitan Infectious Diseases Hospital was located on Selby Street, Subiaco
Timeline
- 1893 - 1938
- Victoria Hospital for Infectious Diseases
- 1938 - 1956
- Metropolitan Infectious Diseases Hospital
- Collection Title
- Hospital [Public Hospitals] Records, Western Australia, Department of Health Western Australia (1894 - )
- Date Range
- 1894 -
- Reference
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- Contact
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Please contact the Freedom of Information Coordinator, Department of Health:
Postal address: PO Box 8172, Perth Business Centre WA 6849
Phone: (08) 9222 6411
Email: FOI.DOH@health.wa.gov.au
Website: https://www.healthywa.health.wa.gov.au/Articles/A_E/Access-my-WA-Health-medical-records
For enquiries regarding records of hospitals or health providers that are still in operation, please contact the hospital or health provider directly. Contact details for each hospital can be found using the link provided above.
DETAILS
- Item Title
- Overseas Children Scheme - Record of custodians and children (Western Australia) (1940 - 1943)
- Date Range
- 1940 - 1943
- Reference
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A659, 1943/1/4132
[National Archives of Australia Reference Number]
- Contact
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Please contact the National Archives of Australia:
Street Address: Queen Victoria Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600
Postal Address: PO Box 4924, Kingston, ACT 2604
Phone: (02) 6212 3600
Email: archives@naa.gov.au
DETAILS
Infectious Diseases Hospital, Subiaco, February 1938