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Following the earthquakes, construction plans were scrapped and over the next five years, the Burwood Health Campus and the Christchurch Hospital underwent a $ 650 million redevelopment. This is the biggest ever investment in public health facilities in New Zealand. At Christchurch Hospital, the new
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Significant seismic protection in the building – apart from the base isolators there is a large amount of seismic bracing, gaps in the stairs to allow movement and special joints in the pipes that run services such as hot water, steam and air
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A new building, sitting behind the original Christchurch Hospital buildings, named ‘Waipapa’ was opened in 2020 and houses Canterbury DHB’s acute services. Christchurch Hospital’s Emergency Department is now located within Waipapa.
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400 million proposal to replace some of the hospital buildings, including a new 450-bed hospital, a rooftop helipad and additional operating theatres. The construction was due to start in 2011, and be expected to take three years.
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Tower B (Level 3 – 8) – Neurology and Neuro Surgery, Children’s Surgery, Bone Marrow Transplant Unit and Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer support, Oncology, Orthopedics and General Surgery
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The hospital’s helipad now sits atop of the Waipapa building, and replaces the previous one situated in Hagley Park 500 m (1,600 ft) to the southwest along Hagley Avenue.
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regions. It has the busiest ED in the South Island and sees more major trauma than any other hospital in New Zealand, and all but a handful of hospitals in Australia.
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at Riccarton Avenue. It opened on 1 June 1862, after "Hands off Hagley" protests by citizens. The last of the original buildings were demolished in 1917.
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The Provincial Government voted ÂŁ1,500 to building the hospital in Christchurch in 1861. The initial building was a two-storied "barn-like structure" on
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Tower A (Level 3 – 9) – General Surgery wards, Vascular, Stroke, Children’s medical, Children’s Haematology and Oncology Centre (CHOC) and the helipad
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Built with steel framing (6,000 tonnes of structural steel and over 100,000 bolts) with a curtain wall made up of 1,300 panels
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is on the hospital campus, the school provides teaching for fourth, fifth and sixth year medical students, and is part of the
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for northern and central Canterbury, and the tertiary major trauma centre for the wider Canterbury and
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The Lower Ground Floor has meeting rooms, shared work spaces and changing rooms for staff.
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Ground Floor – Emergency Department, Medical Assessment, Acute Care and Radiology
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The hospital also played a key role in the immediate aftermath of the
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The hospital played a key role in treating casualties of the February
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New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu Taonga.
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of New Zealand. The public hospital is in the centre of
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Level 2 – Sterile Services and administration areas
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University of Otago Christchurch School of Medicine
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Christchurch Hospital, Dorset

Christchurch Hospital is located in Christchurch, New Zealand
Coordinates
43°32′04″S 172°37′32″E / 43.5344°S 172.6255°E / -43.5344; 172.6255
Funding
District Health Board
Type
General
Affiliated university
University of Otago Christchurch School of Medicine
Emergency department
Helipad
ICAO
https://www.cdhb.health.nz/
Hospitals in New Zealand
tertiary hospital
South Island
Christchurch
Hagley Park
Canterbury
Canterbury District Health Board
major trauma centre
West Coast
Christchurch School of Medicine
University of Otago

Hagley Park
NZ$
2011 Christchurch earthquake

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