Government criticised over location change of Perth’s new Woman and Babies Hospital

Perth Live with Oliver Peterson

English - April 11, 2023 07:46 - 10 minutes - 9.66 MB
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The State Government has announced the location of Perth’s new Woman and Babies Hospital will be built within the Fiona Stanley Hospital in Murdoch.

The $1.8 billion facility was originally set to be built at Charlie Gardiner Hospital, a more central location

Health Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson told Oliver Peterson on Perth Live building it at Charlie's would cause too many disruptions.

Press PLAY below to hear what the Health Minister and AMA WA President had to say about the centre

Australian Medical Association WA President Mark Duncan-Smith told Oliver Peterson on Perth Live it's a shame it took the government so long to realise the risks.

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