Western Australian families have today attended the first-ever appointments at Perth Children's Hospital, marking a major milestone for paediatric healthcare in the State. The inaugural outpatient clinics signal the start of a staged opening for Perth Children's Hospital, with the full transfer of services and patients from Princess Margaret Hospital taking
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A major public education campaign has been launched so Western Australian families know when Princess Margaret Hospital closes and the Perth Children's Hospital emergency department opens. The 'Big News 4 Kids' nine-week campaign across television, radio, digital and billboards provides potentially life-saving information about where children should go in the event
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Health Minister Roger Cook announced today that water at Perth Children's Hospital is safe to drink and has met Australian Drinking Water Guidelines. The Chief Health Officer signed off the hospital's drinking water supply as safe to drink after the results and analysis of the water confirmed it complies with the
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The QEII Medical Centre (QEIIMC) private car park deal, built alongside the Perth Children's Hospital development, has been slammed in the Special Inquiry into Government Projects and Programs, which found there was no robust risk assessment. The 300-bay car park at the new Perth Children's Hospital continues to sit empty and
Read MoreThe WA Government announced today the Perth Children's Hospital (PCH) would be open and ready for its first patients in May next year. As previously announced, the hospital will have a staged opening with the final move day anticipated on a Sunday in June 2018. A plan of action is
Read MoreAt today's Public Accounts Committee hearing the Perth Children's Hospital builder, John Holland, gave evidence towards the inquiry into the management and oversight of the Perth Children's Hospital project. The State Government rejects John Holland's assertion that lead contamination in the Perth Children's Hospital has been caused by the incoming water
Read MoreThe Telethon Kids Institute has received a $1.5 million Lotterywest grant from the State Government to build a Discovery Centre at the new Perth Children's Hospital. Located at the northern entrance, the Centre will provide an educational environment, away from hospital rooms and clinical environments, where young children, and their families and carers,
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