Kate Pollock

Women's and Children's Health Network

The Women's and Children's Health Network (WCHN) is South Australia's leading provider of health services for children, young people and women. The Network works in partnership with clients and families, the community and other service providers to promote, maintain and restore health and includes the following health services: - Women's and Children's Hospital - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service - Child and Family Health Service - Child Protection Service - Children's Disability Services - Youth Health Service - Women's Health Service - Yarrow Place Rape and Sexual Assault Service The Women's and Children's Hospital is a specialist facility for women's and children's health. We are the leading provider of specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions in South Australia, as well as the State's largest maternity and obstetric service. We also provide important community-based services. We are highly regarded for our research, teaching, policy and management. As one of the State's major teaching hospitals, we work with all three South Australian universities in the training of hundreds of health professionals each year.