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Gladesville Hospital
Building 7
Cnr Victoria & Punt Rd
GLADESVILLE NSW 2111

Tel: (02) 9817 2439
Fax: (02) 9879 4346

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1800 244 396

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AWCH in the Media

11 March 2010

Co-location: Putting Your Child At Risk

27 August 2009

Co-location - an unresolved issue

Co-location of Children and Adults in HospitalAWCH received an inspiring yet troubling letter from a parent describing the challenges she faced when asked to have her child moved from a paediatric hospital ward to an adult hospital ward. We invite you to read the letter to see the continuing importance and need for the work AWCH does.

18 May 2009

Norman Swan of ABC Radio National's The Health Report talks to Associate Professor Leanne Rowe, one of the authors of a new book about teenage depression, "I Just Want You To Be Happy" written by A/Prof Leanne Rowe and Professors David Bennett and Bruce Tonge. Listen or view the transcript.

16 March 2009

AWCH Hospital Ward Grandparent Scheme - Award Winner

AWCH is proud to announce that the Ward Grandparent Scheme is a state award winner in the Community Service/Volunteering category of the 2009 NSW Seniors Week Achievement Awards.

18 November 2008

Professor David Bennett discusses the National Standards for the Care of Children and Adolescents in Health Services on ABC Radio National 'Life Matters'

11 November 2008

National Standards Launch for Health Care Of Children And Young People will take place during Health Care for Kids National Conference on 18 November 2008.

Download a copy:
National Standards for the Care of Children and Adolescents in Health Services

23 September 08

Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce, AC mentions AWCH on the 7:30 Report
Watch the interview or view the transcript.

09 June 04

AWCH and ACPCHN Urges Release of Children in Detention by 10 June 2004

04 November 02

Children and Adults being Admitted to the Same Hospital Ward

30 August 01

Children in Immigration Detention

 

AWCH | Child and Adolescent Health News

What's New

31 May 2010
Joint Response to the Government's Health Reform Initiative from National Peak Bodies Children and Young People' s Health

11 March 2010
Press Release: Co-location Putting Your Child At Risk

10 February 2010
Caring Together: NSW Kids
A Discussion Paper
Submission from the
Association for the Wellbeing of Children in Healthcare

20 NOVEMBER 2009
MEDIA RELEASE
20th Anniversary
UN Convention on the
Rights of the Child

27 August 2009
Co-location -
an unresolved issue


18 May 2009
"I Just Want You To Be Happy" by A/Prof Leanne Rowe and Professors David Bennett & Bruce Tonge, discssed on ABC Radio's The Health Report

16 March 2009
!Media Release!
Award Winner -
AWCH Hospital Ward Grandparent Scheme

18 February 2009
New AWCH Patron

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