Albury Hospital Campus Medical Ward 2 is Safe to Occupy
Friday, 9 February 2024 / Albury Wodonga Health
AWH Statement
DATE: Tuesday 19 December 2023
FROM: Albury Wodonga Health
SUBJECT: Albury Hospital Campus Medical Ward 2 is Safe to Occupy
“Albury Wodonga Health wishes to reassure the community that Albury Hospital Campus Medical Ward 2 remains safe to occupy.
Chief of Infrastructure Shaun Strachan has reassured staff, patients, and the community that the building is safe.
“Since 2016, we have worked closely with local civil engineering consultancy firm Belvoir Consulting to identify, manage, and mitigate any structural issues that pose a potential risk to staff or patients.”
David Sharp, Director of Belvoir Consulting confirmed its latest assessment in January 2024 found no escalation of structural issues or safety concerns and advised Albury Wodonga Health Management that the building continues to be safe to occupy.
The next structural survey assessment of the Albury Hospital Campus Medical Ward 2 building is scheduled for March 2024.
Background
Medical Ward 2 provides diagnostics and treatment of medical inpatients.