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one of the largest health districts in the state.</b><br /><br /> The District's vision is to provide a healthcare service that is patient focused, equitable and responsive to the changing and developing needs of the communities in south western Sydney.<br /><br /> The District covers both rural and suburban communities and manages six acute public hospitals:</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.swslhd.nsw.gov.au/bankstown/">Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.swslhd.nsw.gov.au/bowral/">Bowral and District Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.swslhd.nsw.gov.au/ccq/">Campbelltown and Camden Hospitals</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.swslhd.nsw.gov.au/fairfield/">Fairfield Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.swslhd.nsw.gov.au/liverpool/">Liverpool Hospital</a></li> </ul> <p>Every hospital within the district is part of an integrated and collaborative network supported by major tertiary referral hospitals in south western Sydney and the broader Sydney region, ensuring the community has access to specialist services if needed.</p> <p>The District also operates 14 major community health centres providing prevention, early intervention and community-based treatment, palliative care and rehabilitation services.<br /><br /> Oral Health, Drug Health and Mental Health services are provided at a number of facilities across the District.<br /><br /> Affiliated Health Services include: Karitane, Braeside Hospital, Carrington Centennial Care, NSW Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors and Sydney South West Scarba Service. </p> <p> SWSLHD covers seven Local Government Areas from Bankstown to Wingecarribee and has a population of approximately 820,000 people. </p> <p> The District is among the most rapidly growing populations in NSW and projected to grow to over more than a million people in the next decade. It is also a vibrant, culturally diverse region with almost a third of its population speaking a language other than English at home. </p> <p><a href="board.html">About the SWS LHD Board</a><br /> <a href="executive.html">About the SWS LHD Executive Team</a></p> <h3>Gifts of Government Property and Statutory Acts of Grace registers</h3> <h4>Gifts of Government Property</h4> <p>The NSW Health Gifts of Government Property register is maintained to meet the requirements of the Treasurer's Direction TD21-04 'Gifts of government property', which specifies the circumstances in which a gift of government property may be made, ensures gifts are made in accordance with specified values and associated principles, and that agencies maintain a record of gifts made.</p> <p>All NSW Health entities are required to certify the accuracy and completeness of the contents of this register. Where a NSW Health entity is not named within the register, it should be taken that the entity did not make any gifts of government property, greater than $10,000, during the period.</p> <h4>Statutory Acts of Grace</h4> <p>The NSW Health Statutory Acts of Grace register is maintained to meet the requirements of the Treasury Circular TC22-01 'Statutory Act of Grace Payments', which specifies the circumstances in which a payment may be made, explains the power to delegate and requires GSF agencies to maintain a record of the payments made.</p> <p>All NSW Health entities are required to certify the accuracy and completeness of the contents of this register. Where a NSW Health entity is not named within the register, it should be taken that the entity did not make any statutory acts of grace payments during the period.</p> <p>The registers can be found on the NSW Health website: <a href="https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/about/nswhealth/Pages/registers-of-payments.aspx">Gifts of Government Property and Statutory Acts of Grace registers</a></p> </div> <div class="contentright" style="width:450px; border-left-style: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right:5px; display:inline; border-left: solid 1px #999;"> <center> <map name="FPMap0"> <area href="/ccq" target="_top" shape="rect" coords="144,62,181,80" onmouseover="showHide('p6');showHide('p');" onmouseout="showHide('p6');showHide('p');" /> <area href="/bankstown" target="_top" shape="rect" coords="230,34,300,47" onmouseover="showHide('p5');showHide('p');" onmouseout="showHide('p5');showHide('p');" /> <area href="/ccq" target="_top" shape="rect" coords="183,72,235,83" onMouseOver="showHide('p1');showHide('p');" onMouseOut="showHide('p1');showHide('p');"> <area href="/bowral" target="_top" shape="rect" coords="85,179,145,192" onMouseOver="showHide('p2');showHide('p');" onMouseOut="showHide('p2');showHide('p');"> <area href="/liverpool" target=_top shape="rect" coords="179,33,226,47" onMouseOver="showHide('p3');showHide('p');" onMouseOut="showHide('p3');showHide('p');"> <area href="/fairfield" target=_top shape="rect" coords="180,6,228,18" onMouseOver="showHide('p4');showHide('p');" onMouseOut="showHide('p4');showHide('p');"> </map> <center> <font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 8pt" color="#808080">Place mouse over for contact details or click for website:<br><br /> <img src="../images/sws_sm.jpg" alt="SWSLHD map" border="0" usemap="#FPMap0"> </font> </center> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="center" class="text" id="p2" style="display: none;"> <tr> <td align="center"><font style="font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold">Bowral Hospital</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" class="head1">Mona Road, Bowral<br></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" class="head1"> Phone: 4861 0200<br>Fax: 4861 4511 </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><br /> <img border="1" src="images/hospitals/bowral.jpg" width="200"><br /> </td> </tr> </table> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="center" class="text" id="p1" style="display: none;"> <tr> <td align="center"><font style="font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold">Campbelltown Hospital</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" class="head1">Therry Road<br>Campbelltown</td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" class="head1"> Phone: (02) 4634 3000<BR>Fax: (02) 4634 3880 </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><br /> <img src="images/hospitals/ccq.jpg" alt="Campbelltown" width="200" border="1"><br /> </td> </tr> </table> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="center" class="text" id="p3" style="display: none;"> <tr> <td align="center"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><b>Liverpool Hospital<br> *</b> Head Office</font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" class="head1">Elizabeth Street<BR>Liverpool<BR>Phone: (02) 8738 3000<BR>Fax: (02) 8738 6318 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center"><br /> <img src="images/hospitals/liverpool.jpg" alt="Liverpool" width="200" border="1"><br /> </td> </tr> </table> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="center" class="text" id="p4" style="display: none;"> <tr> <td align="center"><font style="font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold">Fairfield Hospital</font></td> </tr> <tr><td align="center" class="head1"> Cnr Prairievale Road & Polding Street<BR>Prairiewood<BR>Phone: (02) 9616 8111<BR>Fax: (02) 9616 8240 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center"><br /> <img src="images/hospitals/fairfield.jpg" alt="Fairfield" width="200" border="1"><br /> </td> </tr> </table> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="center" class="text" id="p5" style="display: none;"> <tr> <td align="center"><font style="font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold">Bankstown Hospital</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" class="head1">Eldridge Road<BR>Bankstown<BR>Phone: (02) 9722 8000<BR>Fax: (02) 9722 8570</td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><br /> <img src="images/hospitals/bankstown.jpg" alt="Bankstown" width="200" border="1"><br /> </td> </tr> </table> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="center" class="text" id="p6" style="display: none;"> <tr> <td align="center"><font style="font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold">Camden Hospital</font></td> </tr> <tr><td align="center" class="head1"> Menangle Road<BR>Camden<BR>Phone: (02) 4634 3000<BR>Fax: (02) 4654 6240 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center"><br /> <img src="images/hospitals/camden.jpg" alt="Camden" width="200" border="1"><br /> </td> </tr> </table> <br /> <p id="p" style="display:block; 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