The infrastructure works for the Queensland Spinal Cord Injury Service Enhancement Program are now complete. Reaching practical completion in late August 2026, the project delivered:
- 3 new bathrooms and 1 accessible toilet
- New office spaces across the team including executive offices in the basement
- Changes to consult rooms and addition of ceiling hoists in OPD
- Deck and kitchen upgrades including bistro menu
- New electrical works to better meet the needs of the unit into the future
- Updated patient/ family room, along with equipment room and consumables room.
- Updated laundry room with a wider space.
- Incorporating the dining room to the unit with a new external door allowing patients access 24 hours a day
- New furniture on the deck and the Flamingo garden space with new mural onto the wall.
- Updated equipment in the occupational therapy kitchen for patient use.
- 2 new inpatient consultation rooms
- 2 MDT assessment rooms, one with a ceiling hoist into the workshop room.
- New workshop room for the personalised set-up of wheelchairs and repairs
- A meeting room in the therapy space with teleconference facilities
- New pharmacy office space along with a hot desk area for staff to utilise to complete documentation and meetings.
- New communications room
- A new shared storage room for equipment including wheelchairs and power drive wheelchairs with power points for charging
- Updated shared bed store for storage of trial beds and equipment
- Plus installation of new bedside Patient Engagement System with complex technical and environmental controls with adaptive features for patients with decreased mobility.