Australian gov’t unveils innovation hub at Royal Perth Hospital

It includes facilities for 3D-printing high-fidelity prototypes and a VR lounge.

The government in Western Australia has announced the launch of an innovation hub at Royal Perth Hospital (RPH).

The RPH Innovation Hub features facilities for 3D-printing high-fidelity prototypes, supported by biomedical engineering, and a virtual reality lounge for exploring healthcare applications.

The hub also offers a programme to capture and manage ideas, providing project management support for clinicians to develop, trial, and implement health solutions.

It also features a professional development calendar and networking events to foster collaboration.