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NAIDOC Week celebrated as local elders leave their mark with new artwork installed

NAIDOC Week celebrated as local elders leave their mark with new artwork installed

In recognition of NAIDOC week, a new artwork featuring the handprint casts of local elders has been installed at Campbelltown Hospital in the Garden of Reflection.

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Posted 20 Jul 2023
New entrance works underway

New entrance works underway

The new northern entrance to Campbelltown Hospital is a step closer with the gradual removal of the former Building C.
 

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Posted 11 Jul 2023
Happy 1st Birthday  to our Clinical  Services Building

Happy 1st Birthday to our Clinical Services Building

Campbelltown Hospital’s world-class Clinical Services Building is celebrating its first birthday after an incredible 12 months of progress and achievement.

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Posted 28 Jun 2023
International accolades for pioneering design work

International accolades for pioneering design work

Our $632 million Stage 2 Campbelltown Hospital redevelopment has received international recognition winning 2 design awards in Europe!
 

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Posted 15 Jun 2023
Award-winning local artwork on display

Award-winning local artwork on display

A selection of images taken by talented local photographers from the 2021 Macarthur Nature Photography Competition have been installed in our Mental Health units.

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Posted 06 Jun 2023
Second entrance coming to Campbelltown Hospital

Second entrance coming to Campbelltown Hospital

A second, northern entrance is set to be built following the removal of old buiding C at Campbelltown Hospital.

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Posted 26 May 2023
Acknowledgement to Country plaque unveiled

Acknowledgement to Country plaque unveiled

On Monday 12 December, Aboriginal Elder Uncle Ivan unveiled the Acknowledgement to Country plaque inside the new main entrance at Campbelltown Hospital.

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Posted 12 Dec 2022
Stage 2 redevelopment recognised with a major award

Stage 2 redevelopment recognised with a major award

The Campbelltown Hospital’s stage 2 redevelopment has been recognised with a major award, receiving the Outstanding Health Project Award at the 2022 Western Sydney Leadership Dialogue BOOMTOWN! Awards on 7 December.

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Posted 07 Dec 2022
Decades of dedication in new hospital building

Decades of dedication in new hospital building

With a combined experience of more than 50 years, Nurse Unit Manager Vanessa Zardo, Clinical Support Officer Hazel Moore, and Administration Officer Sarah Dunston have worked with each other for over 16 years.

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Posted 07 Oct 2022
Building a pathway to success for young trainees

Building a pathway to success for young trainees

Twenty-year old Project Manager Trainee, Marian Samia, has completed her first eight-month rotation on the Campbelltown Hospital redevelopment, as part of the NSW Government Infrastructure Traineeship Program.

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Posted 05 Oct 2022
Next round of refurbishment works commence

Next round of refurbishment works commence

Contractors Moits and Taylor Construction have commenced the next round of refurbishment works, including plans to decommission vacated Building C, Gna Ka Lun and Waratah House. 

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Posted 05 Oct 2022
Innovation is at the heart of new operating theatre

Innovation is at the heart of new operating theatre

New hybrid operating threatre at Campbelltown Hospital bring innovation to the heart of healthcare.

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Posted 01 Oct 2022
Expanded Central Sterilising Services Department is now open

Expanded Central Sterilising Services Department is now open

The hospital’s newly expanded Central Sterilising Services Department (CSSD) is now operational and located next to the new operating theatres.

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Posted 03 Aug 2022
New patient entertainment system provides care at fingertips

New patient entertainment system provides care at fingertips

Patients at Campbelltown Hospital will soon be able to access their streaming service, discuss medical information
such as scans with doctors and call for a nurse using a single bedside device.

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Posted 31 Jul 2022
First baby born in the new building

First baby born in the new building

Beautiful Aurora Sultana has created history as the first baby born in Campbelltown Hospital’s new and expanded birthing unit, part of the $632 million stage two redevelopment project.

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Posted 29 Jul 2022
Project showcased at NAIDOC Week event

Project showcased at NAIDOC Week event

Campbelltown Hospital Aboriginal Liaison Officer Raylene Blackburn recently joined the redevelopment team to showcase the project at Campbelltown City Council’s NAIDOC Week celebrations.

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Posted 20 Jul 2022
12 weeks of moves into the new 12-storey building

12 weeks of moves into the new 12-storey building

Campbelltown Hospital will become a hub of activity, with 67 departments planning to move into the new 12-storey building over the course of 12 weeks.

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Posted 05 Jul 2022
New building celebrates Aboriginal culture

New building celebrates Aboriginal culture

New hospital building celebrates the land of the Dharawal people and features a Welcome Stone, Sensory Stone and Healing Circle.

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Posted 01 Jul 2022
Project team celebrating construction completion

Construction completion

The much-anticipated construction completion milestone has been acknowledged with a tour of the new clinical services building by the NSW Premier and Health Minister.

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Posted 26 May 2022
Campbelltown Hospital community sneak peek tours

Campbelltown Hospital community sneak peek tours

The Macarthur community is invited to take part in a Community Open Day on Saturday 4 June for a sneak peek at the new Campbelltown Hospital clinical services building before it opens to the public.

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Posted 11 May 2022
Green light for new rooftop helipad

Green light for new rooftop helipad

The helipad on top of the new clinical services building has been given the green light after successful testing in late March. 

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Posted 30 Mar 2022
All smiles at dental centre opening

All smiles at dental centre opening

It was all smiles for four year old Nameerah Alam, the first patient at the newly opened Campbelltown Hospital Dental Centre in March. 

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Posted 29 Mar 2022
Artist Erica Seccombe (front) with project team members, checking out progress on the feature artwork

Featured artist tours new building

Artist Erica Seccombe recently joined us on site to view the install of her artwork that is featured throughout the new clinical services building.

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Posted 21 Mar 2022
3000 medical gas outlets tested

3000 medical gas outlets tested

Accompanied by an anaesthetist, our team tested more than 3000 medical gas outlets in the new clinical services building.

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Posted 20 Mar 2022
CSSD test their new space

CSSD test their new space

The Central Sterilising Services Department have been hard at work, testing the five new steam sterilisers in their future space. 

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Posted 03 Mar 2022
Artwork by Erica Seccombe in the Children's section of the Emergency Department

Dedicated artwork for the Children's unit

To make the Children’s Unit even more special, artist Erica Seccombe has developed a unique artwork plan across all three levels, featuring cute local animals.

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Posted 03 Mar 2022
Premier visits the pathology lab

Premier visits the pathology lab

Premier Dominic Perrottet and Minister for Health Brad Hazzard visited the refurbished NSW Health Pathology laboratory in early February.  

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Posted 28 Feb 2022
Aboriginal Elders visit the site

Aboriginal Elders visit the site

Aboriginal Elders and community members came on site in late January to help set up the orientation for the future healing circle, located outside the new clinical services building.  

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Posted 06 Jan 2022
Dental centre nearing completion

Dental centre nearing completion

The first dental centre to come to Campbelltown Hospital is nearing completion, with works scheduled to be finished in early 2022. 

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Posted 14 Dec 2021
Nursing and Allied Health staff testing mental health furniture

Mental health courtyards and furniture selection

Future mental health courtyards will be a true oasis in the new clinical services building and staff feedback has helped to furnish the new space.

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Posted 10 Dec 2021
Project update video puts a spotlight on design

Project update video puts a spotlight on design

Our third project video spotlights the exterior and interior design of the new clinical services building and showcases how staff and community have helped weave culture into the new building. 

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Posted 18 Nov 2021
Campbelltown Hospital new clinical services building, October 2021

Get creative with us for National Recycling Week

Get creative and use materials you’d usually pop into your yellow recycling bin to construct a miniature version of our new clinical services building.

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Posted 01 Nov 2021
Redevelopment FF&E Manager, Naomi Gerhard, testing special bean bags

Beds and bean bag trials

Assisting our Furniture, Fittings and Equipment (FF&E) team, staff were invited to help select special beds and bean bags for the future clinical services building.

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Posted 28 Oct 2021
Staff with the brand new mobile x-ray machine

Early arrival of two new mobile x-ray machines

The hospital’s Medical Imaging team has welcomed the early arrival of two new mobile x-ray machines, originally set to be delivered to the new clinical services building when it becomes operational. 

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Posted 20 Oct 2021
Mental Health Change Manager, Pauline Sabellano

Faces behind the build - Pauline Sabellano

October is Mental Health Month, so we’ve put the staff spotlight on our Mental Health Change Manager, Pauline Sabellano.

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Posted 14 Oct 2021
Aerial photo of Appin Road existing entrance

New entrance coming to Appin Road

The new entrance for Appin Road will provide easier access to the new hospital building and will see the closure of the existing entrance driveway a little further up the road.

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Posted 14 Oct 2021
Campbelltown Hospital new clinical services building under construction

Construction recommences on 12 August

In line with the recent government announcements, redevelopment construction will recommence on Thursday 12 August at a reduced capacity.
 

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Posted 11 Aug 2021
Staff in front of Geraldine Dela Cruz's work 'Fishes under the sea'

Local artists feature in new hospital display

Nine artworks from the 2020 Fisher’s Ghost Art Award are adding vibrant colour to Campbelltown Hospital’s new administration hub, one of the first areas completed as part of the $632 million stage two redevelopment.

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Posted 06 Aug 2021
Campbelltown Hospital new clinical services building under construction

Construction on pause until Friday 28 August

In response to the latest restrictions, and to keep everyone safe, redevelopment construction work is currently on pause and it’s tools down on site until Friday 28 August.

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Posted 26 Jul 2021
Local Aboriginal community members select the feature stones

Feature stones selected at Appin quarry

A welcome stone, sensory stone and healing stone will be features of our new clinical services building. Local Aboriginal Elders and community members selected the stones from a quarry in Appin, acknowledging the natural assets of our region.

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Posted 06 Jul 2021
The new clinical services building now on full display

Shiny new façade revealed

The shiny façade of the new clinical services building is the newest addition to the Campbelltown skyline. With 60 per cent of the scaffolding removed, the exterior of the impressive building will soon be on full display.

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Posted 01 Jul 2021
Lyrebird motif is now on full display

Lyrebird motif is now on full display

Our impressive new clinical services building is emerging from behind the scaffolding, with almost one third of the façade now unveiled, including the artist’s impression of the lyrebird totem that features on the northern and southern face of the 12-storey building.

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Posted 01 Jun 2021
Project update video puts spotlight on mental health

Project update video puts spotlight on mental health

Campbelltown Hospital is set to become a major hub for mental health care in south west Sydney. Our latest project video showcases how both community and staff have been involved in shaping future mental health services.

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Posted 27 May 2021
Nurturing health and wellbeing through art

Nurturing health and wellbeing through art

Integration of the arts is being planned at a grand scale to support improved health outcomes for our local community. Developed in partnership with Campbelltown Arts Centre, the redevelopment project’s Arts and Culture Strategy is supporting the health and wellbeing of patients, visitors and staff; and enhancing the aesthetics of the current and future campus.

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Posted 23 Apr 2021
Project update video highlights new emergency department

Project update video highlights new emergency department

Our first project video of a series throughout 2021 highlights the new Emergency Department, the first space to be completed in the new clinical services building.

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Posted 26 Mar 2021
Outside the Macarthur Cancer Therapy Centre

Macarthur Cancer Therapy Centre extension complete

The newly expanded Macarthur Cancer Therapy Centre (MCTC) is now complete, featuring an additional Linear Accelerator (LINAC) machine, designed to administer radiation therapy to cancer patients.

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Posted 28 Feb 2021
NSW Premier, The Hon. Gladys Berejiklian at topping out ceremony

'Topping out' ceremony for new clinical services building

To celebrate the “Topping Out” ceremony, an event held to signify a construction project reaching its highest point, a number of dignitaries braved wet and stormy weather on 26 February to visit Campbelltown Hospital and take part in the festivities.

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Posted 26 Feb 2021
Art & design unite to bring spaces to life

Art & design unite to bring spaces to life

Through consultation with community and local Indigenous elders, a series of plants widely known for their healing and medicinal properties, and endemic to the Dharawal region, have been identified to be star features in the new clinical services building.

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Posted 17 Dec 2020
Civil engineer Marium Hamnawa is the only female engineer on site at the Campbelltown Hospital redevelopment project.

Faces behind the build - Marium Hamnawa

Marium Hamnawa, 24, is a civil engineer working on the Campbelltown Hospital redevelopment project. She is the only female engineer on site.
 

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Posted 13 Oct 2020
First response team views new Emergency Department.

First glimpse of new Emergency Department

The new Emergency Department will be at least double the size of the current ED, with scope for additional services to be included.
 

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Posted 09 Oct 2020
Native plants and locally produced benches have been installed as part of landscaping works.

Locally sourced and sustainable

So far, a total of 35,852 native plants and almost 500 trees have been planted as part of the Campbelltown Hospital redevelopment project.

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Posted 05 Oct 2020
Members of the hospital's Mental Health team celebrate the commencement of works

Redevelopment spotlight focuses on mental health

The concrete floor slabs have been laid for the first of seven dedicated levels of mental health units being integrated into the new clinical services building (CSB) and the local Mental Health team is excited for what's to come!

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Posted 09 Sep 2020
Furniture, Fittings and Equipment Officer, Tracy Curness

Faces behind the build - Tracy Curness

The procurement of essential hospital equipment and medical infrastructure is a critical role in the delivery of any hospital service, and the redevelopment project's Furniture, Fittings and Equipment (FF&E) officer, Tracy Curness, doesn't take the responsibility lightly. 

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Posted 13 Aug 2020
The new inpatient ward in Building D is now complete.

Delivering your new hospital: New Inpatient Unit complete

The new inpatient ward on Level 2 in Building D, referred to as Ward G, is now complete. Housing 26 beds, 14 of which are in single rooms, the new ward will be open to accept patients from 8 July.

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Posted 21 Jul 2020
Diz Footprints trainees and staff with CPB Contractors and South Western Sydney Local Health District representatives

Faces behind the build - Diz Footprints trainees

Five Year 10 students from high schools across Campbelltown have been given the opportunity to invest in themselves and their local community, receiving world-class training with CPB Contractors as they help to build the new Campbelltown Hospital clinical services building.

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Posted 15 Jul 2020
L-R: Director of Pharmacy, Rhea McFarland; Clinical Trials and Investigational Drugs Pharmacist, Ushma Trivedi; and Deputy Director of Pharmacy, Doha Elgundi.

New pharmacy now operational

We've built a new pharmacy to help support our growing hospital and our growing community. Operational since 25 June, the delivery of the new pharmacy represents a significant milestone for the redevelopment project.

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Posted 26 Jun 2020
TCQ Construction site manager Ben Wiles

Faces behind the build - Ben Wiles

TCQ Construction site manager Ben Wiles was diagnosed with kidney cancer in August 2019, and is drawing on his own experience to help ensure our hospital redevelopment provides the best possible outcomes for staff and patients.

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Posted 19 Jun 2020
Name the Cranes winners

Name the Cranes winners announced

The twin tower cranes supporting delivery of the $632 million Campbelltown Hospital redevelopment project are now fondly known as ‘Mac’ and ‘Arthur’ – cleverly named in recognition of the growing Macarthur region that our new hospital will support.

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Posted 15 Jun 2020
Madison McMahon, 20, from Ambarvale loves working in construction.

Faces behind the build - Madison McMahon

Madison McMahon, 20, from Ambarvale loves working in construction. It’s the industry where she has spent the last three years of her career. Currently a Workplace Health & Safety trainee for CPB Contractors, her future aspiration is to become a mentor to other young women in construction – particularly Indigenous women.

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Posted 21 May 2020
First slab pour for Campbelltown Hospital Redevelopment

Solid start to construction of $632 million hospital

The Macarthur community is a step closer to having their new clinical services building delivered as part of Campbelltown Hospital’s stage 2 redevelopment, with the first concrete pour marking a significant project milestone.

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Posted 24 Apr 2020