Tomaree Hospital emergency department in NSW to receive $155,000 upgrade

A non-clinical area will be reconfigured into two acute emergency bays.

The Australian government has announced a funding boost of $155,000 (A$245,000) to upgrade the emergency department at Tomaree Hospital in New South Wales.

The project will involve reconfiguring a non-clinical area into two acute emergency bays, allowing for better space utilisation and improved patient management.

The funding is part of the Regional Health Minor Works Programme, which is investing $7.6m (A$12m) across 61 projects to improve healthcare facilities in regional areas.

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