Since September 1978 the hospital has incorporated the work of Alcohol Detoxification and Motivation at a centre in the hospital grounds called O Connor House. Calvary Hospital has also established the Breast Screen NSW South West Service under the National Program for the early detection of breast cancer. The Sisters of the Little Company of Mary with representatives from the Anglican Church, share the management of the Centre. In the northern section of the City and in close proximity are several fine churches, which include St. John s Anglican Church, St. Michael s Catholic Cathedral, St. Andrew s Presbyterian Church and Wesley Uniting Church. Other denominations represented are the Church of Christ, Salvation Army, Lutheran, Baptist, Greek Orthodox, Christadelphian, Adventists, Assemblies of God, Congregation of Jehovah s Witnesses, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Reformed Presbyterian.
Various denominations have churches located in the suburban area.
The Sisters of the Loreto Home of Compassion give splendid care to the chronic sick. This home at present contains 21 beds and no fees are charged for attention or accommodation, the complex being wholly dependent on voluntary contributions. There are three sections at the Village enabling the Trust to cater for residents at varying stages of their life. The Self Care Section has 18 duplex units for married couples and 26 self-contained flats. The Nan Roberts Community has 57 units with community dining and recreational facilities for frail aged and married couples and single persons.