AU WA A1000 - MOUNT HENRY HOSPITAL

Identity area

Type of entity

Corporate body

Legal Status Text

Hospital

Authorized form of name

MOUNT HENRY HOSPITAL

Other form(s) of name

Description identifier

AU WA A1000

Description area

Dates of existence

1951-01-01 - 1998-08-03

History

Originally opened in 1951 to care for mentally ill and disabled elderly patients. Mount Henry Hospital became a teaching hospital for the W.A. School of Nursing from 1954 to 1975 with a restorative unit opened in1964 and declared a Public Hospital in 1966. At its peak, the Hospital housed 380 beds and offered services for Restorative, Respite, Assessment, Continuing Care, Palliative Care and Psycho Geriatric treatment. The hospital closed in mid 1998.

Places

Functions, occupations and activities

Mandates/sources of authority

Creation: Hospitals and Health Services Act 1927

Internal structures/genealogy

General context

Relationships area

Related entity

AU WA A36 - HEALTH DEPARTMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA (1984-07-01 -)

Identifier of the related entity

AU WA A36

Category of the relationship

Superior

Dates of the relationship

1984-01-01 -

Description of relationship

Related function

Related unit of description

Series S2404 - PATIENT MEDICAL RECORDS

Role

Creation

Description of relationship

Dates of relationship

1978-01-01 - 1995-12-31

Related unit of description

Series S2405 - DESTRUCTION REGISTERS

Role

Creation

Description of relationship

Dates of relationship

1990-01-01 - 1993-12-31

Related unit of description

Series S2406 - CARD INDEX - PATIENTS

Role

Creation

Description of relationship

Dates of relationship

1953-01-01 - 1994-12-31

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Series S2407 - ADMISSION AND DISCHARGE REGISTERS

Role

Creation

Description of relationship

Dates of relationship

1953-01-01 - 1998-08-03

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Series S2408 - SEPARATION REGISTERS

Role

Creation

Description of relationship

Dates of relationship

1990-01-01 - 1998-08-03

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Series S4898 - MEMORABILIA

Role

Creation

Description of relationship

Dates of relationship

Related unit of description

Series S4905 - ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS - VARIOUS

Role

Creation

Description of relationship

Dates of relationship

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Series S4907 - PHOTOGRAPHS

Role

Creation

Description of relationship

Dates of relationship

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Series S4908 - PLANS AND DRAWINGS

Role

Creation

Description of relationship

Dates of relationship

Related unit of description

Series S4906 - CORRESPONDENCE

Role

Creation

Description of relationship

Dates of relationship

1954

Control area

Rules and/or conventions used

Status

Final

Level of detail

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Sources

Archivist's notes