Wolper Jewish Hospital

Name :

Wolper Jewish Hospital

Address  :

8 Trelawney Street

Town  :

Woollahra

State  :

New South Wales

Country  :

AUSTRALIA

Post Code:

2025

Phone  :

02 9328 6077

Web URL  :

Email  :


Description

Wolper Jewish Hospital was originally established in 1948 as the NSW Jewish Hospital then amalgamated in 1961 with the AG Wolper Convalescent Home to become the Wolper Jewish Hospital

In May 1998 Wolper Jewish Hospital took on its current name as well as a new direction with the takeover of services from Paddingtons Scottish Hospital

A new Hospital logo featuring a branch from the Tree of Life represents the Hospitals past and move to the future

The Hospital is licensed for 71 beds and includes
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