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Welcome to St John of God Health Care, a leading provider of health and community services, with hospitals, pathology and outreach services throughout Australia and in Christchurch, New Zealand.
St John of God Health Care employs 8,000 people working across:
14 hospitals (with 2,051 beds) in Western Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, and in Christchurch;
A wide range of Social Outreach and Advocacy services in Australia, Christchurch and the wider Asia-Pacific region.
As a Catholic, not-for-profit group, St John of God Health Care returns all profits to the communities it serves by:
Updating and expanding technology and facilities;
Expanding existing services and acquiring new services; and
Providing Social Outreach and Advocacy services to people who are oppressed, materially poor, powerless and disadvantaged.
The tradition of compassionate care started by the Sisters of St John of God in Australia in 1895 continues to inspire us. As we strive to carry on their legacy, we aim to provide holistic health care and community services promoting life to the full by enhancing the physical, intellectual, social and spiritual dimensions of being human.