Health Infrastructure is planning to redevelop Cessnock Hospital to meet the healthcare needs of the community.
OVERVIEW
The Cessnock Hospital Redevelopment will deliver a contemporary facility that supports the latest models of care and improves functionality in a welcoming environment, to meet the healthcare needs of the community now and into the future.
The NSW Government has committed $111.48 million to the redevelopment of Cessnock Hospital.
BENEFITS
The project will:
- Meet the growing and changing health care needs of the local community
- Support contemporary models of care, specifically integrated care for older residents with chronic illnesses
- Enable virtual care
- Efficiently support the network of health services in the Lower Hunter region
- Improve the efficiency of staff and patient flows
- Provide culturally appropriate facilities
- Provide a welcoming, safe and enticing work environment to attract and strengthen workforce
- Provide minimal disruption to current service delivery at the hospital campus.
SCOPE
The scope for the redevelopment will be determined through the planning process.
For more information, please contact the project team
HI-Cessnock@health.nsw.gov.au