Australia healthcare investment
Australia invests $90.5m in precision medicine for cancer
Australia invests $90.5m in precision medicine for cancer
$71m (A$112.6m) will be allocated to support the ZERO Childhood Cancer programme.
Shoalhaven Hospital redevelopment progresses with construction milestone
The project is on track for completion in 2026.
Australia invests $400m for 50 more Medicare Urgent Care Clinics
The new facilities will open during the 2025-26 financial year.
Australia invests $17.4m in new Nurses and Midwives Academy
The facility will be located in Melbourne’s Epworth Hospital.
Queensland Ambulance Service Clinical Hub to receive $5.2m upgrade
The funding will increase the hub’s capacity to support patients who call triple zero.
Australian gov’t invests $4.2m to expand rare cancer portal
The funding will allow a pilot service for remote areas in Queensland.
Princess Alexandra Hospital acquires new $2.5m PET/CT Scanner
The new scanner replaces the hospital’s 13-year-old machine.
$168m Port Macquarie Base Hospital upgrade progresses with new project team
The project’s final scope will be determined during the planning and design phase
Australia allocates $268.9m to health and medical research
A total of 229 researchers will receive funding under the ‘Investigator Grants’ scheme.
Australia funds $3.5m for migrant and refugee women's health literacy
The HiML programme delivers education sessions in the participants’ native languages.
Australia invests $128m in Bathurst Hospital redevelopment
It will feature an expanded emergency department and maternity services.
Australia invests $3.5m in health worker housing for Coffs Harbour
The funding is part of the $127.3m (A$200.1m) ‘Key Health Worker Accommodation’ programme.
Australia allocates $1.9m for palliative care research in New South Wales
Expressions of interest open close on 23 March.
Australia invests $474,000 to upgrade Upper Hunter health facilities in NSW
The funding will be distributed evenly across three key projects.
Australian gov’t invests $13.8m in primary care research
The investment will support seven projects across the country’s leading universities.
$173m Austin Hospital emergency department upgrades now underway
Main works are expected to be completed by 2028.
Australia invests $270,000 to upgrade Shoalhaven health facilities
Shoalhaven Hospital, Milton Ulladulla Hospital, and other facilities will benefit from the funding.
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