Freedom of information – Women’s and Children’s Health Network

The Freedom of Information Act 1991 gives members of the public a legally enforceable right to access information held by the South Australian Government, subject to certain conditions. See below a list of publically available determinations at:

• Child Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)
• Child Family Health Service (CaFHS)
• Metropolitan Youth Health
• Women’s and Children’s Hospital
• Women’s Health
• Yarrow Place

Each of SA Health’s agencies operates separately for the purposes of Freedom of Information (FOI) legislation. For general information, including where to apply and how documents can be accessed, see the Freedom of information page.

There is a $34.25 FOI application, some requests have an additional processing charge.  Women’s and Children’s Health Network FOI team will advise you of these charges once they receive your application and begin processing it. For more information on costs see the Freedom of information page or contact the  Women’s and Children’s Health Network FOI team below.

How to apply

When making an FOI application, you will need to provide enough information to enable the correct documents to be identified. If you are uncertain, it is recommended that you contact the relevant agency’s FOI Officer for assistance.

Advice about how you would like to access the documents should be included in your FOI application.

When submitting a FOI request to the Women's and Children's Health Network, parents are required complete the Women's and Children's Health Network Application to Access Information (DOC 95KB) in addition to the standard FOI process.

Applications can be made by:

• completing the FOI application form (PDF 125KB)
• completing an online form
• send a letter or email.

Contact the Women’s and Children’s Health Network FOI team

Phone: (08) 8161 6127
Email: Health.cywhsfoiofficer@sa.gov.au
Post:  72 King William Road, North Adelaide SA 5006

Public FOIs requested in the past 12 months