Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals Redevelopment Stage 1

More than $700 million has been committed for Blacktown and Mount Druitt hospitals redevelopment over 2 stages.

Project information

Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospital Redevelopment Stage 1 was the first stage of major upgrades to the hospital campuses. 

The overall redevelopment project will see the Blacktown campus transformed from a community hospital that has served the local area well for many years, into a major metropolitan health facility servicing the growing north-western suburbs of Sydney. 

Scope

The project included:

Blacktown Hospital

• new inpatient building adjacent to the existing hospital and linked by a fully-enclosed hospital street
• 170 additional beds (including chemo chairs)
• additional outpatient clinics
• new in-centre renal dialysis unit
• new comprehensive cancer centre
• additional cardiac catheterisation capability
• future provisioning for a nuclear medicine service
• expanded medical imaging, pharmacy, pathology and central sterilising services department.

Mount Druitt Hospital

• 10 additional beds
• expanded sterilising service
• new main entry
• new urgent care centre
• additional 8 oral health chairs.