The Tumut Hospital redevelopment delivers a fully integrated, modern health service which meets the needs of the local communities in Tumut, Gundagai, Batlow and Adelong now and into the future. Works consist of the construction of a new, single-storey facility on the health service campus just south of the existing hospital buildings.
The new Hospital will offer a variety of services including:
- Emergency Department
- Inpatient Unit
- Birthing Unit
- Operating Theatre and Day Surgery
- Wellness Centre including community health; community mental health, community drug and alcohol services; outpatient services such as rehabilitation, specialist clinics, wound care; ambulatory services such as renal dialysis, infusion/transfusion services; space for education and group therapy services
- Quiet Room for families and a Cultural Room
- Clinical support services including: medical imaging unit; pharmacy; pathology with on-site laboratory
- Administration and non-clinical support areas
- Dedicated car parking for staff and service vehicles
- New helipad
Client: Health Infrastructure
Architect: Jacobs
Delivery Form: DD&C
Location: Tumut, ACT
Value: $36m
Completion date: February 2022