The Victorian Government is investing $56.4 million to expand the Royal Children’s Hospital.
This expansion will allow the Royal Children’s Hospital to continue to meet increasing demand through the expansion of acute paediatric beds and emergency department services.
The first stage of the expansion is a new 30-bed inpatient ward on level five. This is complete and already treating patients with a range of different illnesses, including cancer.
The Victorian Government is delivering a $1.1 billion redevelopment of Frankston Hospital. This is the largest ever health infrastructure investment in Melbourne's south-east.
The redevelopment will transform services at the hospital, delivering a new tower with 12 levels of clinical services and main entrance, 130 more beds, new spaces for mental health and oncology services and 15 new operating theatres.
The $20 million Angliss Hospital new intensive care unit and short stay unit project was completed in October 2018. The expansion aimed to improve health care services in Melbourne’s outer east.
The project has delivered a new intensive care unit located on a new fourth level, as well as a second short stay unit within the emergency department, providing care for patients who require stays of up to 24 hours.
The $87 million Werribee Mercy Hospital critical care expansion was completed in August 2018.
The expansion aimed to meet increasing demand in Melbourne’s west – one of the nation’s fastest growing communities.
The project added four more levels on top of the existing Catherine McAuley Centre at Werribee Mercy Hospital. It added new inpatient beds, new critical care beds, new operating theatres and a 370-space multi-level carpark.
The $17.3 million Broadmeadows Hospital Surgery Centre project was completed in 2017. This project was designed to provide access to emergency and elective surgery to meet the growing health and wellbeing needs of the north west.
Upgrades included the addition of two new theatres. The on-site pharmacy and radiology services were also expanded and pathology collection was improved.
The Victorian Government invested $76.3 million in the Monash Medical Centre emergency department expansion and traffic improvement project.
The expansion delivered a new emergency department and a dedicated children’s emergency area. This area is designed to provide children with a private, calm and compassionate environment and to help meet increasing demand for paediatric emergency care.
The redevelopment has also improved access for ambulances arriving at the emergency department. This will ensure patients access the vital care they need faster.
The Victorian Government invested $34.9 million in the Sunshine Hospital emergency department redevelopment.
The project will support the hospital to provide more people in the growing western suburbs with timely and world-class medical care.
The redevelopment has expanded and refurbished the emergency department, adding 65 new spaces - more than doubling current capacity.
The Victorian Government is investing more than $800 million to build community hospitals in major growth areas including Craigieburn.
The Craigieburn Community Hospital will be a small public hospital. The site infrastructure allows for a range of important everyday health services to be delivered once fully operational including urgent care, day surgery and public dental.
The Victorian Government is investing more than $800 million to build community hospitals in major growth areas including Cranbourne.
The Cranbourne Community Hospital will be a small public hospital. The site infrastructure allows for a range of important everyday health services to be delivered once fully operational including urgent care, day surgery, mental health, and public dental.
The Victorian Government is investing more than $800 million to build community hospitals in growth areas including Phillip Island.
Phillip Island Community Hospital will be a small public hospital. The site infrastructure allows for a range of important everyday health services to be delivered once fully operational including urgent care, dialysis, chemotherapy and day surgery.
