Blacktown Hospital
| Blacktown Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Western Sydney Local Health District | |
| Geography | |
| Location | 18 Blacktown Road, Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia |
| Coordinates | 33°46′32″S 150°55′03″E / 33.7756°S 150.9175°E |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Medicare (Australia) |
| Type | General Teaching |
| Affiliated university | |
| Network | NSW Health |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 570 |
| History | |
| Founded | 1965 |
| Links | |
| Website | wslhd |
Blacktown Hospital is a university teaching hospital in Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia, about 34 kilometres from the Sydney CBD. Together with Mount Druitt Hospital and associated community health centres, it is a part of the Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD). The hospital is located in one of the fastest population growth areas in NSW, caring for patients from highly diverse cultural and social-economic status backgrounds.