Work Set to Begin on $1-Billion Westmead Medical Precinct Redevelopment

Following extensive user group consultation with clinicians, patients, families and community members, work is set to commence on the $1-billion HDR-designed new Westmead Central Acute Services Building.

The new hospital building will provide a total of almost 96,000 square metres of space with a range of adult and paediatric services, including emergency, pharmacy, imaging, state-of-the-art operating suites and multiple in-patient units.

At 14 levels, the building is set to be one of the tallest acute care medical facilities in Australia on completion in 2020.

Read the full article in Architecture & Design.