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Hospital baby boom

February 2011
NEW life was breathed in to the North West Private Hospital this month when it opened its new maternity ward, heralding the quick arrival of some of the northwest's most precious residents.

Cairns mothers transferred to North West during Cyclone Yasi

North West Private Hospital’s maternity ward became a haven for four mothers who were evacuated from Cairns before Cyclone Yasi hit recently.

Holidays all round for North West Private nurses

A grateful and recovering cancer patient from North West Private Hospital showed his appreciation ot North West nursing staff recently by offering them all a weekend away at his Caloundra resort following 15 days in hospital.

New Maternity Unit Opens at North West Private

A brand new 30 bed accommodation wing for maternity patients opens today at North West Private Hospital, providing new mothers with guaranteed single rooms and a modern and comfortable environment in which they can recover and bond with their babies.

New facilities opening early 2011 for new mothers & babies at North West Private

September 2010
A brand new 30 bed accommodation wing for maternity patients will open at North West Private Hospital in January 2011, providing new mothers with guaranteed single rooms and a modern and comfortable environment in which they can recover and bond with their babies.

State-of-the-Art Day Surgery Unit Opens at North West Private Hospital

October 2009
Residents in Brisbane’s north western suburbs will be better served by a new state-of-the-art day surgery complex at North West Private Hospital due for completion next month.

Mothers Rate North West Private Hospital in the top 1%

December 2008
North West Private Hospital has rated in the top 1% for mothers’ satisfaction with their birth experience when compared to similar sized maternity hospitals, in an independent survey conducted recently.

More beds for Babies at North West Private Hospital

November 2008
A new 30 bed accommodation wing, which will be used primarily for the admission of maternity patients, has been announced for North West Private Hospital in yet a further expansion for this growing private hospital located on the northside of Brisbane.

New Day Surgery and Cancer Unit to be developed at North West Private Hospital

September 2008
A $10 million dollar development incorporating the construction and expansion of the North West Private Hospital Day Surgery Unit as well as the redevelopment of the cancer care unit for day chemotherapy has been announced by Ramsay Health Care.

Multimillion Dollar Redevelopment Announced for North West Private Hospital

December 2006
The multimillion redevelopment of North West Private Hospital is continuing with approval received for another stage. Ramsay Health Care has provided details of this project which encompasses the construction of two additional Operating Theatres, expanded consulting suites and car parking.

North West Private Hospital Expands

2006
North West Private Hospital is about to embark on an exciting new building program commencing in late 2006.

New Custom Built Procedure Rooms for North West Private Hospital

March 2005
In March 2005 the hospital spent $250,000 on 2 custom built procedure rooms, a pathology laboratory, an interview room and a patient waiting area and patient lounge area.