The $115 million Wonthaggi Hospital expansion project was completed in November 2022.
The expansion delivered three new operating theatres plus a procedure room. A new emergency department with 18 extra treatment spaces was added, along with a 32-bed inpatient ward. These new facilities will enable staff to treat 26,000 more emergency patients every year.
The Victorian Government invested $63.5 million to construct the Bendigo Hospital Day Rehabilitation Centre.
Operated by Bendigo Health, the new centre consolidated rehabilitation services into one new location. The facility provides a holistic approach to deliver patient-centred care.
The Victorian Government has invested $229.3 million to redevelop Goulburn Valley Health - Shepparton Hospital.
The redevelopment has delivered new and expanded facilities, ensuring more families across the Goulburn Valley can access quality medical care and treatment closer to home.
The project has doubled the hospital’s emergency department capacity, providing 44 treatment points, including nine short stay beds for patients who need care for less than 24 hours.
The Victorian Government contributed $6 million to deliver the new Ballarat and District Aboriginal Co-operative Medical and Regional Health Hub, improving access to high quality medical, health and community services in one convenient location.
The purpose-built facility was designed to create a culturally welcoming environment and provide a range of services for indigenous and non-indigenous people in Victoria’s greater western region.
The $6.38 million Barwon Health surgery hub at University Hospital in Geelong was completed in November 2018.
The surgery hub expansion and refurbishment included new waiting and recovery areas designed to provide a more comfortable stay for patients. It also delivered more modern theatre facilities designed to support increased capacity and quality of care.
The project was part of a $93.2 million upgrade to the University Hospital Geelong. It was designed to make the experience of having surgery less stressful and more welcoming.
Construction of the $630 million Bendigo Hospital was completed in June 2018. The hospital is the largest regional infrastructure development in Victoria’s history.
It is also the biggest ever investment in the region’s health care – and one that stands as a brilliant example of how technology, design and community consultation can together create a hospital ready for growth – now, and into the future.
The $200 million Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital, on the Sunshine Hospital site, opened in May 2019 to meet the demand for world-class maternity and paediatric services in Melbourne’s west.
Named after Victoria’s first female premier, the new hospital allows more women to give birth locally. It gives families better access to vital children’s services – closer to home.
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 has delivered a $1.1 billion redevelopment of Peninsula University Hospital, formerly known as Frankston Hospital. This is the largest ever health infrastructure investment in Melbourne's south-east.
The redevelopment has transformed 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.
