$700M Rouse Hill Hospital Vow

Premier Chris Minns has confirmed that $700million has been earmarked by the brand new Labor Government to build a 300-bed Rouse Hill Public Hospital with an Emergency Department.

In a response to questions by the Hills to Hawkesbury Community News following the State Election outcome, the Premier’s workplace confirmed it will be going ahead with the pre-election promise to greater than double the Coalition Government’s dedication to health in the North-West.

The Coalition authorities had promised a $300 million Rouse Hill Hospital. The then Health Minister, Brad Hazzard, turned the primary sod on the event on March 2nd, weeks out from the State election which saw a change in Government.

The new hospital website is situated on the corner of Commercial Road and Windsor Road, opposite The Fiddler resort.

New Health Minister Ryan Park informed the Hills to Hawkesbury Community News this week that Rouse Hill Hospital will ship comprehensive healthcare services to this rising population, particularly to young households.

Rouse Hill Hospital Image $700M Rouse Hill Hospital Vow The enlargement of Rouse Hill Hospital will embrace:
• An Emergency Department together with urgent care centre and emergency medication
• Comprehensive maternity companies and women’s health companies
• Day surgery unit
• Adult and pediatric short keep unit
• Ambulatory and outpatients care including day chemotherapy and infusion, renal dialysis, mental well being, and ante/post-natal care
• Comprehensive medical imaging providers
• Prehabilitation and rehabilitation companies

Mr Park said: “The Liberals promised this hospital for eight years without taking any motion to see this a lot needed facility delivered. Labor is committed to delivering Rouse Hill Hospital.

“We may have more to say on this project as it progresses.”

Labor’s pre-election promise was that: Any new hospitals constructed under Labor will move to a full campus model, beginning with Rouse Hill which will have a childcare centre and healthcare worker housing, each on website.

The pre-election promise additionally introduced $150 million to increase the capability of Blacktown and Mt Druitt Hospitals – together with a further 60 beds and additional services such as chemotherapy, most cancers remedy, and dialysis.

The probably date for completion of Rouse Hill Hospital is late 2027 or early 2028.


TIMELINE
• The timeline for bulletins a couple of hospital at Rouse Hill started in March 2015 when the then Premier Mike Baird said his Government would set aside $300 million to construct a new hospital at Rouse Hill if re-elected.
• Money was allocated In the 2017/18 Budget to undertake the planning of Rouse Hill Health Service.
• In the 2018/2019 Budget the Government allotted $75 million for land acquisition for the new hospital.
• In March 2021 The Government confirmed a website on the north-eastern aspect of Windsor Rd for the hospital.
• In November 2022 a Master plan for a $300million Rouse Hill Hospital was released.
• January 2023 the then Labor Opposition chief Chris Minns announced a $700 million dedication to the new Rouse Hill Hospital with an Emergency Department ought to it's re-elected.
• April 2023. The newly elected Premier Chris Minns and Health Minister Ryan Park confirmed the $700 million investment for the new Rouse Hill Hospital.


Public Last updated: 2023-07-06 02:01:41 PM