This factsheet provides staff, patients, neighbours and the hospital community with information about the safe removal and management of hazardous material on the Redevelopment site.
There will be some changes to the carpark layout, traffic flow, exit point and pedestrian access to allow for these works to occur. The health and safety of staff and the local community is our main priority and we are committed to minimising the impact of our works.
Minister for Regional Health Ryan Park toured the new hospital’s state-of-the-art Clinical Services Building, which will provide contemporary, high-quality healthcare under the one roof.
On Wednesday, 9 October and Thursday, 10 October 2024 there will be increased traffic movement on Warrambool St. Temporary site offices will be installed in the redevelopment site compound at Warrambool St.
Tower crane 'Hope', a significant landmark on Griffith’s skyline for almost 18 months will be farewelled this weekend.
The ‘topping out’ ceremony is a significant milestone in the construction of this new health facility, which will increase capacity to better meet the current and future health needs of the community
Women employed in the construction of the new Griffith Base Hospital are contributing valuable skills to the $250 million redevelopment, while building their careers and gaining experience.
Local artists have been selected to create artworks which will be featured in the new Hospital, celebrating the region’s diverse multicultural and Aboriginal community.
Today marks the start of Human Experience Week 2023 (1-7 May), a time for us to focus on the human experience in healthcare, take time to think about patient, family and carer experiences and celebrate staff.
Local photographers are being given the chance to showcase their work in the brand new $250 million Griffith Base Hospital Redevelopment.
A new SPECT-CT scanner is now operational at Griffith Base Hospital, delivered as part of the $250 million redevelopment.
Expressions of Interest (EOI) are now open for three new artworks that enhance patient, visitor, staff and carer experiences.
St Patrick’s Primary School student, Celina Piva was announced winner of the ‘name the crane’ competition for her creative entry ‘Hope’.
Western Riverina primary school students have the chance to name a 44-metre-tall crane, which has been installed to support construction of the new Clinical Services Building.
New fly-through animation gives the community a first-look at the state-of-the art health facilities within the new three-storey Clinical Services Building.
First sod turned on the new Clinical Services Building; the centrepiece of the $250 million Griffith Base Hospital redevelopment.
Thousands of culturally significant Aboriginal stone artefacts discovered at the site of the $250 million redevelopment have been presented to Griffith Local Aboriginal Land Council at a ceremony held on 14 March.
Minister for Regional Health Bronnie Taylor was in Griffith today to mark the milestone and said ADCO Constructions has been awarded the contract with work set to begin in the coming months.
The $250 million Griffith Base Hospital redevelopment has reached a major milestone with the completion of the Non-Clinical Services Building and opening of the Paediatric Unit.
The NSW Government has allocated $20 million in funding as part of the 2021-22 State Budget to continue planning and construction of the $250 million Griffith Base Hospital redevelopment.
Marking an important milestone, Health Infrastructure has lodged the State Significant Development (SSD) application for the $250 million Griffith Base Hospital Redevelopment.
The first major concrete pour was completed this week as part of the new non clinical services building, marking a major milestone in the $250 million Griffith Base Hospital Redevelopment.
The developed design released for Griffith Base Hospital Clinical Services Building complements the unique Griffith Base Hospital site and the healthcare needs of local consumers while respecting the 1914 Walter Burley Griffin town-planning legacy.
Murrumbidgee Local Health District Chief Executive Jill Ludford today announced the construction contract for the final early works package has been awarded to Hutchinson Builders. This final early works package is forecast for completion in early 2022 ahead of main works commencing.
The $250 million Griffith Base Hospital redevelopment remains on track after the discovery of Aboriginal artefacts on the Hospital campus in May 2020. An archaeological report has confirmed the discovery of the Aboriginal stone artefacts. Measuring under 3 centimetres in size the artefacts are described as bipolar flakes - a very specific flaking technique used to make stone tools from very small pebbles.
An important milestone in the early works phase of the Griffith Base Hospital Redevelopment will be marked on 25 May 2020 when the new Ambulatory Care Hub opens to the public. MLHD Chief Executive Jill Ludford said the Ambulatory Care Hub will provide additional oncology services, expanded outpatient specialist clinical spaces, rehabilitation gymnasium, allied health and Hospital in the Home.
The schematic design of the $250 million Griffith Base Hospital Redevelopment has today been released for community feedback. MLHD Chief Executive Jill Ludford said the release is another major milestone for the redevelopment project and provides the community with a first look at the detailed site plans for their new hospital.
Murrumbidgee Local Health District has today unveiled the concept design for the $250 million Griffith Base Hospital Redevelopment and is seeking your feedback. MLHD Chief Executive Jill Ludford said the concept design had been developed in consultation with the hospital’s user groups and key stakeholders. Hospital staff and the wider community are invited to submit their feedback before 1 December 2019.
People in the Griffith community will soon have the opportunity to have their say on the design of the exciting new $250 million Griffith Base Hospital. Health Minister Brad Hazzard said the full concept design will be released for community consultation next month with a series of information sessions planned from 17 October 2019.
Enabling works are underway for the $250 million Griffith Base Hospital Redevelopment and will result in an increase in construction activity on the health campus in 2019. The work includes internal refurbishments to the main medical services building, an extension to the Intensive Care Unit and an extension to the Inpatient Unit.
The NSW Government today announced a further $189 million in new funding for the full redevelopment of Griffith Base Hospital, adding to $35 million already committed for Stage One. Deputy Premier and Leader of the NSW Nationals John Barilaro, together with Member for Murray Austin Evans, made the announcement today at Griffith Base Hospital as part of the 2018-19 Budget Half-Yearly Review.