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The Garran Surge Centre, also known as the Canberra Coronavirus Field Hospital was a temporary hospital in Canberra, Australia created in response to the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. [1] The hospital was constructed by Aspen Medical , [ 2 ] a Canberra-based company with experience managing medical responses to disasters and providing contracted ...
In 1979 the Canberra Community Hospital was renamed the Royal Canberra Hospital. [4] [6] Services were transferred to the Woden Valley Hospital when the Royal Canberra Hospital closed on 27 November 1991. [1] [2] In 1996 Woden Valley Hospital was renamed Canberra Hospital and its first IVF baby was born on 26 December 1996. [2]
The first hospital in Canberra was the Canberra Hospital in Balmain Crescent Acton in 1914, predominately for the workers building the new capital of Canberra. Called later the Canberra Community Hospital in 1929 after additions to the older building which became necessary due to the influx of government staff following the opening of ...
Ide, Arthur (Ed.). (1994). Royal Canberra Hospital: An account of its origins and development; The first forty years, 1914 to 1954. Arthur Ide. Nelson, Brian (unknown). A Pictorial History of Australian Ambulances since 1880. Proust, A J (1994). History of medicine in Canberra and Queanbeyan and their hospitals. Gundaroo, NSW: Brolga Press Pty Ltd.
The hospital is operated by Canberra Health Services, the health service of the ACT Government. It was established as the Calvary Public Hospital Bruce in 1979 and was operated by a division of the Little Company of Mary Health Care (LCMHC), Calvary Health Care ACT, on behalf of the ACT Government.
The battalion was raised as the 2nd Health Support Battalion on 1 November 2000 from the 2nd Field Hospital, the Dental Unit of the Defence Corporate Support Office in Brisbane and the 4th Preventive Medicine Company. [2] In November 2011, the battalion was renamed the 2nd General Health Battalion. [3]
The LUCAS can be used both in and out of the hospital setting. [6] [7] The 2015 European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation does not recommend using mechanical chest compression on a routine basis, but are good alternative for situations where it may be difficult or to maintain continuous high-quality compressions, or when it may be too strenuous on the medic to do so. [8]
The Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC) is a network of eleven regional clinical centers and a data coordinating center. The consortium conducts experimental and observational studies of out-of-hospital treatments of cardiac arrest and trauma.