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4worldlovers: The Women's and Children's Hospital is located on the traditional lands for the Kaurna people, and we respect their spiritual relationship with their Country. We also acknowledge that the Kaurna people are the custodians of the Adelaide region, and that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still as important to the living Kaurna people today.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this website may contain images, voices and names of people who have passed away.

You can support the work of the Women's and Children's Hospital through donations or volunteering.

To find out more about how you can become involved and contribute to improving health care for the women, children, and young people of South Australia, please follow the links below.

Party Week 2023 was a special way of acknowledging our wonderful workers while also bringing fun and colour to our hospital and community sites, with staff invited to dress up in the theme of Colour Your World.

The four words that changed the health outcomes for my son - Di Smith-McCue

To recognise National Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness Week, we’re sharing a short story written by Bella, a young woman who received treatment at the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) Paediatric Eating Disorder Service.

Do you feel you are not being heard? Are you worried about a recent change in your condition or that of your loved one?

If you ever need help urgently while in hospital, use the call bell and press 3 times. Learn more about how we take your worries seriously.

4worldlovers: Telling us about your experience at our collection centres helps us to improve our service...

Snakes love to make themselves at home during the warmer weather and it’s important to sta...

SA Pathology’s Biochemical Genetics laboratory receives 20,000 samples a year, for first a...

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Molecular genetics, precision medicine, cancer genetics, antenatal screening, NIPT, endocrine, fertility testing and research, medical teaching


Associate Professor Mirette Saad is a Consultant Chemical Pathologist and the National Director of Molecular Genetics at Australian Clinical Labs. She has a Fellowship with honours in Chemical and Molecular Pathology, with a Microbiology subspeciality, from Suez Canal University, Egypt. A/P Saad received her NHMRC-sponsored PhD degree in Cancer Genetics from Melbourne University and Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute.

Along with her teaching and research roles, A/P Saad is a registered medical practitioner with AHPRA, a Chemical Pathology Fellow (FRCPA) at the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia, and a Member of the Australasian Association of Clinical Biochemists (MAACB). She is a Chair of the RCPA Chemical Pathology Advisory Committee, a Member of the RCPA Genetic Advisory Committee, AACB, and a Chair of the Precision Medicine Services at Australian Clinical Labs.

At Clinical Labs, A/Prof Mirette Saad leads the Molecular Genetic testing for non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT), antenatal screening, personalised drug therapy, and cancer.

This change is thanks to Rachael and Jonathan Casella, who advocated for carrier screening to be routine and free for all prospective parents.

Clinical Labs and Barwon Health Hospital Agree on Five Year Extension of Services