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Date published Monday, April 29, 2024

The Australian Health Design Council (AHDC) hosted a webinar on 18th April 2024.  The focus of this webinar was on the use of the Australian Health Facility Guidelines (AusHFG) on health infrastructure projects across Australia.  In the first session of this webinar, Marnie Blackburn and Shalyce Corney, from the AHIA/AusHFG Team, presented an overview of the AusHFG development processes and... More Details

Date published Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Following extensive consultation with clinical and technical experts, the following resources have been updated:

Cardiac Care Standard Components
Changes include updating the overall layout of the bed room to show a square room with stacked ensuites to provide ample clear area to both sides of the bed for the significant amount of support equipment and diagnostic... More Details

Date published Thursday, January 25, 2024

An updated revision of HPU 131 Mental Health - Overarching Guideline (Revision 2.0, January 2024) has been uploaded to the AusHFG website. The revised version has been informed by an extensive consultation process through a co-design approach with clinical, operational and technical... More Details

Date published Wednesday, October 25, 2023

An updated revision of HPU 540 Paediatric / Adolescent Unit (Revision 7.0, October 2023) has been uploaded to the AusHFG website.  The revised version has been informed by an extensive consultation process with clinical, operational and technical experts and consumer representatives.

Key changes to the document... More Details

Date published Wednesday, September 6, 2023

A new AusHFG resource, Pandemic Preparedness – Health Infrastructure Planning & Design Guidance, has been uploaded to the AusHFG website.

This new... More Details