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Meeting future healthcare needs

The Westmead Health Precinct is one of the Australia’s largest health, education, research, and training hubs. It’s also a key provider of jobs for the greater Parramatta and Western Sydney region. The Precinct is committed to delivering exceptional health outcomes for Western Sydney and across Australia.
Meeting future healthcare needs

The Westmead Health Precinct sits within the broader Westmead Health and Innovation District (WHID), which itself is a cornerstone for investment, economic growth, and job creation in Western Sydney, servicing one of the fastest growing populations in Australia.
Meeting future healthcare needs

The Westmead Health Precinct is leading the globe in gene therapy, phage therapy, and viral vector technologies, also specialising in infectious diseases management, cancer management, and research.

In the heart of western Sydney,

The Westmead Health Precinct is establishing itself as a world-leading collaborative community, and a connected, productive, vibrant place to live and work.

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$3.4 billion

Committed by government, universities and the private sector

to upgrade and expand the precinct’s health services, education and medical research facilities over the coming years

400,000m2

of high-end health-related developments,

including four major hospitals, four world-leading medical research institutes, two university campuses and the largest research intensive pathology service in NSW

30,000

Full-time staff working across

Westmead by 2036

10,000

Students expansion

estimated by 2036

Redevelopment of the precinct will

Transform and deliver innovative, integrated facilities that will continue to deliver high-quality healthcare for decades to come
Increase service integration between the adult’s and children’s hospitals
Enable greater integration of education, research and health services delivery through a partnership with the University of Sydney providing increased research space in the new Central Acute Services Building

Westmead Mother and Baby Unit, which opened in 2023
Stage 1 Building K (Central Acute Services Building) featuring new adult and children's emergency departments, which opened in 2021

CURRENT PROJECTS INCLUDE:

Viral Vector Manufacturing Facility Stage 2, expected to be completed by 2025
The Children’s Hospital at Westmead – Stage 2 Redevelopment, expected to be completed by 2025
Westmead Health Precinct Integrated Mental Health Complex, expected to be completed by 2026