Associated institutes and centres
International
The Children's Hospital at Westmead has established a Sister Program, through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), with international groups. The main purpose of the MOU is to foster education, clinical and research collaborations, including exchange programs.
Local
Major research bodies within The Children’s Hospital which are affiliated with the University and provide avenues for collaborative research include:
- Academic Surgery
- Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit (APSU)
- NSW Centre for the Advancement of Adolescent Health (CAAH)
- Children's Chest Research Centre (CCRC)
- Centre for Evidence Based Paediatrics, Gastroenterology & Nutrition (CEBPGAN)
- Children's Hospital Burns Research Institute (CHBRI)
- The Children’s Hospital Education Research Institute (CHERI)
- The Children’s Hospital Institute of Sports Medicine (CHISM)
- Centre for Kidney Research (CKR)
- The Developmental Cognitive Neuropsychology Research Unit (DECOG)
- Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
- Gene Therapy
- Human Genome Research Program
- Kids Heart Research
- Centre for Perinatal Infection Research
- Intestinal Disease
- National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases (NCIRS)
- Neonatology
- Neurogenetics
- NSW Centre for Overweight and Obesity at the CHW Clinical School
- Nursing Research and Practice Development Unit
- Nursing and Allied Health Research Committee
- Oncology Research Unit (Cancer Research)
- Orthopaedic Research and Biotechnology Unit
- Psychological Medicine
- Rehabilitation
- Virology