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Bunbury Regional Hospital redevelopment
The redevelopment of Bunbury Regional Hospital will be the biggest ever undertaken in country WA.
The redevelopment will deliver modernised facilities to residents in the South West including:
Bunbury Regional Hospital redevelopment
$13.1 million Albany Health Campus Radiation Oncology project
Albany’s Radiation Oncology facility is on the home stretch, meaning cancer patients in the Great Southern will soon be able to receive potentially life-saving treatment closer to home.
$13.1 million Albany Health Campus Radiation Oncology project
• An expanded emergency department
The redevelopment of Bunbury Regional Hospital will be the biggest ever undertaken in country WA.
• Increased operating theatre capacity
• New mental health facilities
The redevelopment will deliver modernised facilities to residents in the South West including:
• WA’s first regional training, education and research centre. Birthing suites will also be expanded to include additional delivery rooms and maternity inpatient beds, giving women and newborns high-quality health care closer to home.
The service will provide treatment for cancers including prostate, breast, lung and colorectal cancers, and palliative treatments, with access to specialists and technicians providing the best possible support in cancer treatment.
Albany’s Radiation Oncology facility is on the home stretch, meaning cancer patients in the Great Southern will soon be able to receive potentially life-saving treatment closer to home.
The state-of-the-art facility is expected to welcome patients in 2023.
• An expanded emergency department
• Increased operating theatre capacity
• New mental health facilities
• WA’s first regional training, education and research centre. Birthing suites will also be expanded to include additional delivery rooms and maternity inpatient beds, giving women and newborns high-quality health care closer to home.
The service will provide treatment for cancers including prostate, breast, lung and colorectal cancers, and palliative treatments, with access to specialists and technicians providing the best possible support in cancer treatment.
The state-of-the-art facility is expected to welcome patients in 2023.
The WA Government is investing an additional $158.3 million in a wide range of regional health initiatives, including:
Delivering 18 additional paid paramedics and six ambulances across regional WA
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Expanding the WA Country Health Service Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service frontline workforce
For more information visit wacountry.health.wa.gov.au
