Please have a look at the issues and consider lodging a submission with your views. The $500 million Surgical Procedures, Interventional Radiology and Emergency (SPIRE) is a much needed acute care facility for Canberra and the surrounding regions. While the Woden Valley Community Council (WVCC) supports the construction of the SPIRE on the Canberra Hospital campus, we have serious concerns about the construction of the SPIRE facility on the north east
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The WVCC is undertaking a SWOT analysis for the Woden Town Centre precinct. We want to hear your views and ideas about the whole Woden Town Centre precinct which includes the hospital and perhaps the Garran Primary School, including the: strengths weaknesses opportunities threats Listen to this audio: You can leave a comment here send an email to info@wvcc.org.au leave comments on Facebook or Instagram come to Woden’s public meetings on
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The $500 million Surgical Procedures, Interventional Radiology and Emergency (SPIRE) is a much needed acute care facility for Canberra and the surrounding regions and the WVCC supports its construction on the Canberra Hospital campus.
It is important that this acute care facility is located to achieve hospital wide patient flows as the hospital is developed to meet the health needs of the growing population. Effective patient flows improve health outcomes and provide a better experience for patients and staff.
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Key points: The removal of 1.3km of dedicated bus lane on Adelaide Avenue will increase public transport travel times from Woden and Tuggeranong as buses merge with peak hour traffic Cyclists will be required to cross fast moving traffic on the arterial road diminishing safety The decision is at odds with ACT Government policy which seeks to increase both rapid bus patronage and active travel and reduce car use and
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We are seeking ACT Government policy and financial support to develop our concept plan for a community hub of social and recreational facilities in the Woden Town Centre with investment staged over the coming years. We also request staged investment in our playgrounds at the local shops.
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The Surgical Procedures, Interventional Radiology and Emergency (SPIRE) Centre is a major health infrastructure project for Canberra and the surrounding region. The WVCC supports this facility on the Canberra Hospital campus The SPIRE Centre will increase the territory’s capacity to deliver acute, hospital-based health care in a modern, purpose-built facility. It will see $500 million invested in the Canberra Hospital campus. The building will include: more operating theatres for elective
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The AEIOU Autism centre will occupy the grounds adjacent to John James Village, a respite accommodation and blood cancer support facility operated by the Leukaemia Foundation Australia.
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