Editing Canberra (section)

===Health===
[[File:Canberra Hospital February 2018.jpg|thumb|The [[Canberra Hospital]]]]

Canberra has two large public hospitals, the approximately 600-bed [[Canberra Hospital]]—formerly the Woden Valley Hospital—in [[Garran, Australian Capital Territory|Garran]] and the 174-bed Calvary Public Hospital in [[Bruce, Australian Capital Territory|Bruce]]. Both are teaching institutions.<ref name=hos>{{cite web |url=http://www.health.act.gov.au/c/health?a=da&did=10134232&pid=1147829186 |title=Hospitals |publisher=ACT Health |access-date=23 April 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110326232807/http://www.health.act.gov.au/c/health?a=da&did=10134232&pid=1147829186 |archive-date=26 March 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://health.act.gov.au/c/health?a=da&did=10209377 |title=Canberra Hospital |publisher=ACT Health |access-date=23 April 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100716143522/http://www.health.act.gov.au/c/health?a=da&did=10209377 |archive-date=16 July 2010 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="calvary-act1">{{cite web |url=http://www.calvary-act.com.au/contact.html |title=Contact Us & Location Map |publisher=Calvary Health Care ACT |access-date=23 April 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100323231918/http://www.calvary-act.com.au/contact.html <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archive-date=23 March 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.calvary-act.com.au/public.html |title=Public Hospital |publisher=Calvary Health Care ACT |access-date=23 April 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080718171953/http://www.calvary-act.com.au/public.html |archive-date=18 July 2008}}</ref> The largest private hospital is the Calvary John James Hospital in [[Deakin, Australian Capital Territory|Deakin]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.canberratimes.com.au/news/local/news/general/chemo-crisis-to-hit-act-patients/1241514.aspx |last=Cronin |first=Fiona |title=Chemo crisis to hit ACT patients |work=[[The Canberra Times]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111113075559/http://www.canberratimes.com.au/news/local/news/general/chemo-crisis-to-hit-act-patients/1241514.aspx |archive-date=13 November 2011 |date=12 August 2008 |access-date=23 April 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.calvaryjohnjames.com.au/ |title=Welcome to Calvary John James Hospital |publisher=Calvary John James Hospital |access-date=23 April 2010 |archive-date=28 April 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100428031152/http://www.calvaryjohnjames.com.au/ |url-status=live}}</ref> Calvary Private Hospital in Bruce and [[Healthscope]]'s National Capital Private Hospital in Garran are also major healthcare providers.<ref name=hos/><ref name="calvary-act1"/>

The [[Royal Canberra Hospital]] was located on [[Acton Peninsula]] on [[Lake Burley Griffin]]; it was closed in 1991 and was demolished in 1997 in a [[Royal Canberra Hospital implosion|controversial and fatal implosion]] to facilitate construction of the [[National Museum of Australia]].{{sfn|National Capital Development Commission|1988|p=18}}{{sfn|National Capital Development Commission|1988|p=17}}<ref name=map/><ref>{{cite news |newspaper=The Canberra Times |publisher=Fairfax Media |title=15 years since hospital implosion tragedy |date=13 July 2012 |access-date=25 September 2013 |url=http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-news/15-years-since-hospital-implosion-tragedy-20120713-22034.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120714042848/http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-news/15-years-since-hospital-implosion-tragedy-20120713-22034.html |archive-date=14 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.abc.net.au/am/stories/s64319.htm |last=Reynolds |first=Fiona |title=Increasing pressure on ACT Chief Minister |date=5 November 1999 |work=A.M. |publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation |access-date=2 June 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104173854/http://www.abc.net.au/am/stories/s64319.htm |archive-date=4 November 2012}}</ref> The city has 10 aged care facilities. Canberra's hospitals receive emergency cases from throughout southern New South Wales,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://health.act.gov.au/c/health?a=da&did=10063975&pid=1082945856 |title=About Emergency |publisher=ACT Government Health Information |access-date=23 April 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091011135135/http://www.health.act.gov.au/c/health?a=da&did=10063975&pid=1082945856 |archive-date=11 October 2009 |url-status=dead}}</ref> and [[ACT Ambulance Service]] is one of four operational agencies of the [[ACT Emergency Services Authority]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.esa.act.gov.au/ESAWebsite/content_esa/about_us/about_us_home_page/about_us.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110822171255/http://www.esa.act.gov.au/ESAWebsite/content_esa/about_us/about_us_home_page/about_us.html |archive-date=22 August 2011 |title=About Us |publisher=[[ACT Emergency Services Authority]] |access-date=23 April 2010}}</ref> [[Newborn Emergency Transport Service|NETS]] provides a dedicated ambulance service for inter-hospital transport of sick newborns within the ACT and into surrounding New South Wales.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nets.org.au/main/what.htm |title=What is NETS? |publisher=[[Newborn Emergency Transport Service]] |access-date=23 April 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071223110451/http://www.nets.org.au/main/what.htm |archive-date=23 December 2007}}</ref>