The Latest Breaking News from Cessnock Hospital

'Once in a generation': major Hunter hospital rebuild gains ground

Huge project to 'transform healthcare' for the region's people.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 29, 2024

7yo Memphis turned away from Cessnock Hospital: 'We don't treat kids'

Family distressed at delays in care and lack of local capacity

Newcastle Herald · Sep 25, 2024

Cessnock Hospital's new design unveiled, marking project milestone

Concept design a step forward, but the project has a way to go.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 30, 2024

Coroner hands down inquest findings into Indigenous prisoner's death in Cessnock jail

When he was growing up, his principal told his family their gifted boy could be the first Aboriginal astronaut. At the age of 37, he died in a NSW prison cell.

ABC News · Mar 3, 2023

If Dominic Young is leaving, Knights need to look at someone younger

There are plenty of younger Knights players who could be blooded in that wing position.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 21, 2023

$111m master plan for Cessnock hospital revamp open for comment

The state government has revealed more detail on its proposal to redevelop the health hub, including new services for patients and staff.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 16, 2023

Deputy coroner queries incomplete medical notes for First Nations man who died in custody

Justice Health's clinical director admits medical notes for Indigenous inmate Bill Haines were lacking, as an inquest into the 37-year-old's death continues.

ABC News · Feb 1, 2023

Labor pledges to fund Maitland Hospital MRI licence

Health workers are calling out to both sides of politics for solutions to Australia's staffing shortages.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 14, 2022