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St John of God Health Care is Australia's third largest private hospital operator, with 13 hospitals and facilities in the states of Western Australia, New South Wales and Victoria, as well as service in New Zealand. In June 2012, St John of God Health Care secured a 23-year contract with the Western Australian State Government to build and operate the $360 million Midland Health Campus - Perth’s next major public hospital.〔St John of God, ("Green Light for Midland hospital" ), 14 June 2012〕 ==History== St John of God Health Care Inc is a wholly owned and controlled entity of St John of God Australia Ltd, established in 2004 to sponsor the ministry that until then was run solely by the Sisters of St John of God.〔St John of God Health Care, ("Governance" ), Retrieved 2011-02-28〕 The congregation of the Sisters of St John of God was founded in 1871 in Wexford, Ireland. In 1895, Perth’s Bishop Matthew Gibney sent a request to the Sisters for help to care for people suffering from typhoid during the 1890s Gold Rush.〔Sisters of St John of God, ("Our Founding Story" ), Retrieved 2011-02-28〕 The first hospital established under this arrangement was at Kalgoorlie in the late 1890s followed shortly by another in the Perth suburb of Subiaco. The Sisters of St John of God went on to establish hospitals, pathology and social outreach services in Western Australia, Victoria and New South Wales.〔St John of God Health Care, ("History" ), Retrieved 2011-02-28〕 In 2007, St John of God Health Care merged with the services previously operated by the Hospitaller Order of St John of God in Victoria, New South Wales and New Zealand.〔St John of God Health Care, ("Annual Report 2007-2008" ), pp.2, Retrieved 2011-02-14〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「St John of God Health Care」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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