The Bright Alliance comprises the Nelune Comprehensive Cancer Centre, Scientia Clinical Research, and Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network Expansion, at Randwick Hospitals Campus.
The $114 million allocated for this project included $46.2 million from the NSW Government, $3.5 million from the Commonwealth Government, $11 million from the University of NSW, $17.8 million from the Prince of Wales Hospital Foundation and Prince of Wales Cancer Services fundraising efforts, $5.7 million in health program grants and radiotherapy oncology special purpose and trust funds (to provide funding for replacement linear accelerators) and $29.8 million from the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network with the support of Sydney Children’s Hospital Foundation ($20 million) and NSW Government ($9.5 million).
OVERVIEW
The Nelune Comprehensive Cancer Centre will provide best-practice facilities and services in the treatment of people with cancer. The centre co-locates ambulatory, outpatient and radiotherapy services (currently spread across eight sites) into one centralised building.
The Scientia Clinical Research facility provides a world class facility for a range of services, including clinical trials in cancer. Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network expansion will provide research space as well as adolescent, genetics and clinical support services.
SCOPE
The project delivered:
- dedicated services for adolescents and young adults
- allied health services
- breast cancer services
- genetic and other research
- cancer registry and outreach services
- clinical trials
- diagnostic imaging and pathology services
- gynaecological oncology
- haematology
- ambulatory care clinics
- clinical support facilities
- palliative care services
- patient and carer support
- pharmaceutical services
- radiation oncology services
- surgical oncology services.