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Sisters of St John of God (SJG)
- Address
St John of God Regional Office - Emmaus House (Level 2),9 McCourt St, West Leederville WA 6007, Australia
- Mailing
PO Box 473, Wembley WA 6913, Australia
- Phone
(08) 9346 9444
- Fax
(08) 9380 4059
- Website
Headquarters
Wexford, Ireland
History
Founded by Bishop Thomas Furlong in 1871 in Wexford, Ireland. Introduced to Australia in the Diocese of Perth from Wexford, Ireland, by Bishop Matthew Gibney in 1895. First community and health care facility (St John of God Hospital) established at Adelaide Terrace, Perth.