South Eastern Sydney and Illawarra Area Health Service explained

Agency Name:South Eastern Sydney and Illawarra Area Health Service
Formed:January 2005
Dissolved:31 December 2010
Minister1 Name:Carmel Tebbutt
Minister1 Pfo:Minister for Health
Parent Agency:New South Wales Department of Health
Website:www.sesiahs.health.nsw.gov.au

South Eastern Sydney and Illawarra Area Health Service (SESIAHS) was formed in 2005 from the amalgamation of the Illawarra Area Health Service and South Eastern Sydney Area Health Service.[1] It was disbanded on 1 January 2011 as part of the National Health Reform and creation of Local Hospital Networks.[2] It was a statutory body of the New South Wales Government, operating under the NSW Department of Health, charged with the provision of public health services in eastern and southern Sydney, and regions to the south of Sydney. The area's Area Health Advisory Council was headed by Bob Farnsworth.[3]

Major facilities

Eastern hospital network

Central hospital network

Southern hospital network

Affiliated health organisations

Lord howe island

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.sesiahs.health.nsw.gov.au/about_us/index.asp About SESIAHS – Boundaries
  2. http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/initiatives/healthreform/index.asp Health Reform
  3. http://www.sesiahs.health.nsw.gov.au/AHAC/Members.asp AHAC Members