WIN Program
New E Block
Westmead Hospital's New E Block was officially opened by the Premier of NSW, the Hon. Morris Iemma, on 10 November 2006.
The $33.6 million E Block provides new purpose-built facilities for intensive care and allied health, and space for future expansion of hospital services. It also includes a new hydrotherapy pool.
For more information, go to Allied Health or Intensive Care.
Or click here for your copy of the E Block official opening program.
Project snapshot:
New E Block
Cost: $33.6 million
Currently: Complete
First patients: August 2006
Facility and location: New build connected to levels 1, 2 and 3 of Westmead Hospital
Project progress:
Design start: March 2004
Design finish: October 2004
Construction start: October 2004
Construction finish: June 2006
Commissioning: July to August 2006
First patients: August 2006
Officially opened: 10 November 2006