Hospitals in Adelaide 2026, Emergency Departments, Major Hospitals and Healthcare Guide
Adelaide hospitals guide 2026: major public hospitals, emergency departments, children's hospitals and private hospital options across Greater Adelaide, where to go in a medical emergency.
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Adelaide's hospital network is managed by SA Health through three Hospital and Health Networks (Adelaide Metro, Country Health SA). The flagship Royal Adelaide Hospital is among Australia's most modern hospitals. For emergencies, call 000. sahealth.sa.gov.au
Emergency, Call 000
Call 000 for any life-threatening emergency. SA Ambulance Service will dispatch. For health advice, call HealthDirect at 1800 022 222 (24/7) or the SA Health Line at 1800 116 878.
Major Public Hospitals
Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH), Port Road, Adelaide (opened 2017, one of the most modern hospitals in the Southern Hemisphere). Major adult emergency, trauma, cardiology, neurology, cancer. Level 1 trauma centre. (08) 7074 0000. rah.sa.gov.au
Flinders Medical Centre (FMC), Flinders Drive, Bedford Park. Southern Adelaide major hospital, adult emergency, cardiology, oncology. fmc.sa.gov.au
Children's Hospital
Women's and Children's Hospital (WCH), 72 King William Road, North Adelaide. SA's children's and maternity hospital. 24-hour paediatric emergency. (08) 8161 7000. wch.sa.gov.au
Hospital Finder
Find SA public hospitals at sahealth.sa.gov.au/HospitalsAndHealthServices. sahealth.sa.gov.au
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