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Repatriation General Hospital, Daw Park

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The Repat was closed in December 2017. Very soon afterwards in 2018, a consultation process was carried out looking to reactivate the hospital, with the decision made to do so soon afterwards. The site underwent major reconstruction and modernisation to eventually reopen as the Repat Health Precinct.
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responsibility, and in the mid-1990s, the Commonwealth Government divested itself of these hospitals, and they became either public hospitals under state government administration, or private hospitals.
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Cudmore Estate was obtained under wartime emergency regulations. The large bungalow style home at that time fronting onto Daws Road was called Cudmore House. It still stands today in Lancelot Drive.
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As of January 2023, the Repat Health Precinct includes a hospital ward known as the Bangka Strait Ward, as well as various other specialist units, such as the Specialised Advanced Dementia Unit.
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in June 1940, with the intention of making it a repatriation hospital after the war. Cudmore House, a large bungalow and estate fronting onto
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The Repat – A Biography of Repatriation General Hospital Daw Park and a History of Repatriation Services in South Australia
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late 1944 – Last of the tents struck – "all 492 patients at that time housed more comfortably in completed buildings."
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hospitals before becoming Repatriation General Hospitals administered by the Repatriation Commission, (now called the
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February 2015 – South Australian Government announces closure as part of its Transforming Health Strategy.
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was commandeered under wartime regulations. The old house was renamed Daw House. Daw House was used as a
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10 June 1941 – 105 Australian Military Hospital (105 AHM) formed. Temporary HQ set up in Daw House
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A feature of RGH's 14-hectare (35-acre) complex was its easy accessibility and beautiful grounds.
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It was proposed that once the war was over, the hospital would become a Repatriation Hospital.
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21 February 1942 – First patients admitted; the first wards were in tents and temporary huts.
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22 August 1942 – Administration Services moved from Daw House to the newly completed A Block
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This article is about the hospital in Daw Park. For other hospitals of the same name, see
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June 1940 – South Australian State Cabinet agreed to build a new army hospital.
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to cater for returned serviceman. The various Repats were initially set up as
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October 2018 – Consultation process into reactivating the hospital completed.
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November 2017 – Last patients moved to other facilities and hospital closes.
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A timeline of major events in the hospital's history follows:
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were commissioned to develop plans and oversee the building.
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20 January 1942 – Site formally handed over to the Army.
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Repatriation General Hospital (disambiguation)
Repatriation General Hospital, Daw Park is located in South Australia
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34°59′25″S 138°35′31″E / 34.990334°S 138.592081°E / -34.990334; 138.592081
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Hospitals in Australia
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Daw Park
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Repatriation General Hospitals
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World War II
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Woods, Bagot, Laybourne-Smith and Irwin
Complementary Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery: From Vision to Practice
ISBN
978-0-9577988-1-6
Journal of Palliative Care
"DSC_8015 Daw House, Repatriation General Hospital, Daw Park, South Australia"
Complementary Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery: From Vision to Practice
ISBN
978-0-9577988-1-6
Journal of Palliative Care

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