While many hospitals in Australia have the capability to treat burns, there are currently 13 designated burns units across Australia.http://www.med.monash.edu.au/epidemiology/traumaepi/burnsreg.html Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand Most states have one centre for adults and another for children; all units are located in a state/territorial capital city.
Australian Capital Territory The ACT (Canberra) currently has no designated burns unit; patients with severe burns are usually transferred to Concord Repatriation General Hospital or The Children’s Hospital at Westmead in New South Wales.
New South Wales Concord Repatriation General Hospital Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards The Children’s Hospital at Westmead
Northern Territory Royal Darwin Hospital Patients with severe burns are also transferred to Royal Adelaide Hospital or Women's and Children's Hospital in South Australia.
Queensland Royal Brisbane Hospital Queensland Children's Hospital, South Brisbane (since the closure of the Royal Children's Hospital, Herston)
South Australia Royal Adelaide Hospital Women's and Children's Hospital, North Adelaide
Victoria The Alfred, Melbourne Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne
Tasmania Royal Hobart Hospital
Western Australia Fiona Stanley Hospital, Murdoch Perth Children's Hospital, Nedlands
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