Construction time lapse for Shoalhaven Cancer Centre
Image One construction time lapse service has successfully installed and commissioned a new Remote Construction Time lapse Camera.
This will capture the construction time lapse development of the Shoalhaven Regional Cancer Care Centre (SRCCC) in Nowra. Sydney construction company Lipman Pty Ltd started moving earth at the cancer centre site on Monday morning, with plans to have the project completed by the middle of next year.
As part of its work Lipman is also extending parking outside Shoalhaven Hospital, with construction time lapse by Image One and both projects managed by Johnstaff Projects Pty Ltd.
The Shoalhaven Regional Cancer Care Centre Site
Construction time lapse location: Nowra
Construction value: $35 million approximately
The SRCCC will significantly enhance cancer services within the South Coast community at the Shoalhaven District Memorial Hospital site. It will do so by providing the following clinical services: one linear accelerator; two radiotherapy bunkers; a range of associated treatment and planning equipment including 1 computed tomography scanner; expansion of chemotherapy treatment places; patient consult areas; waiting and reception space; clinical trial facilities; patient information and support services; and a 10 bedroom patient and carer accommodation facility.
Project Description & Benefits
The Shoalhaven Regional Cancer Care Centre (SRCCC) will improve access to essential cancer services for the growing South Coast population through every stage of the patient journey, In association with the Illawarra Regional Cancer Care Centre (IRCCC) the SRCCC will enhance hematology, medical oncology and radiotherapy services improving access and wait time for both chemotherapy and radiotherapy to the catchment population of South Coast New South Wales.
The project will provide a new contemporary cancer care centre, including the following:
The construction time lapse will show integrated multidisciplinary cancer care with bunkers, linear accelerators and associated equipment to deliver radiotherapy. Ambulatory care services providing multidisciplinary clinics, allowing patients to have their treatment program planned in one visit with increased access to medical oncology; radiation therapy, allied health and support services. Teaching and research facilities. Clinical offices. Scope for further service expansion as population demand required (second linear accelerator and potentially additional chemotherapy chairs).
View the finished time lapse.