Australia

Main works contractor named for Canowindra HealthOne project

Construction is expected to begin in the coming weeks.

Australian gov’t invests $3.3m to expand Sydney’s renal dialysis services

The additional and expanded services are expected to be operational in 2026.

New children’s hospice to open at Westmead hospital

It will connect with existing services, including oncology, neurology, and intensive care.

Northern Private Hospital introduces direct admission service

Eligible patients can be admitted directly without going through the ED.

Australian gov’t unveils masterplan for Fairfield Hospital redevelopment

A redevelopment zone at the front of the hospital building has been identified.

Australian gov’t announces ‘Hospital Rescue Plan’ in Queensland

It aims to deliver 2,600 extra hospital beds across the state.

Maryborough Hospital upgrade reaches completion in Victoria, Australia

The facility is expected to accommodate 4,000 more patients annually.

Australian gov’t invests $1.8m for paediatric palliative care in NSW

Twelve local health districts and specialist health networks received additional funding.

Australia’s SVHM opens new hybrid angiography unit

The new medical imaging system visualises blood vessels in real-time.

Australia’s PET imaging agents market to see 2% CAGR growth until 2033

The sector’s expansion is driven by a surge in prostate cancer cases.

Australian gov’t upgrades operating theatres at Moorabbin Hospital

The refurbishment includes updated surfaces and critical barrier protection.

Construction begins on new Batemans Bay Community Health facility

It will include services like allied health and palliative care.

Here’s what’s next for Shoalhaven District Memorial Hospital

It will be renamed ‘Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital’ once the redevelopment is complete.