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Milestone reporting

 

Milestones for the QCH project (most recent first)

December 2008 Master Planning Phase continuing into the new year
November 2008 Second feedback convention involving clinician and family /community members to refine the Schematic Design
September 2008 Commencement of the Hancock Street Carpark (a Mater Health Services Project). The car park is a necessary first step to deliver the QCH project
September/Oct 2008 Master Plan for QCH and the Preliminary Business Case approved by Cabinet Budget Review Committee
June 2008 Commencement of Schematic Design phase of planning.  This involves some 40 core and sub groups in detailed planning of proposed clinical and other spaces. Feedback process from the groups and several planned conventions will progressively refine the design to meet the needs of how services will be delivered in the QCH. The Schematic Design Phase will extend through 2008 and will be finalised by end March 2009.
End June 2008 Project Definition Plan completed - a stage required to inform the progressive stages of Schematic Design
12 June 2008 The Queensland Paediatric Cardiac Service officially opened by the Minister for Health at the Mater Children's Hospital
End May/early June 2008 Release of Queensland Children's Hospital Health Service Plan 2008-2018
20 May 2008 Patients transfer from The Prince Charles Hospital Queensland Paediatric Cardiac Service (QPCS) to Mater Children's Hospital
End March 2008 Finalisation of Master Plan report
15 March 2008 Family Forum held at Mater Children's Hospital to introduce Queensland Paediatric Cardiac Service cardiac families to new facilities
Feb 2008 First outpatient clinic conducted at Mater Children's Hospital in advance of the move of Queensland Paediatric Cardiac Service from The Prince Charles Hospital to the Mater campus
1 October 2007 Paediatric cancer patients transfer from Mater Children's Hospital to Royal Children's Hospital as part of service planning leading to the establishment of the QCH
Sep/Oct 2007 QCH Draft Health Service Plan available for staff and community consultation
21 August 2007

First meeting of QCH Project Delivery Committee

July/Aug 2007 Appointment of QCH project consultants
June 2007 First meeting of QCH Youth Advisory Forum
31 May 2007

First meeting of Joint Hospitals Executive

19 April 2007 QCH website goes live
18 April 2007 First meeting of Family Advisory Council at Parliament House
13 April  2007 Future of general paediatrics at QCH Workshop
26 March 2007 Visioning and Regional Service Planning Workshop - Cairns
19 March 2007 Research Workshop
15 March 2007 Inaugural Statewide Regional Services Workshop
23 February 2007 Third Visioning Workshop for QCH
2 February 2007 Second Visioning Workshop for QCH
28 November 2006 Initial Visioning Workshop for QCH
17 October 2006 Initial meeting of the Strategic Advisory Committee
21 February 2007 Queensland Paediatric Cardiac Service Transition Workshop
11 September 2006 Appointment of Professor Alan Isles as Clinical CEO
27 August 2006 Government announces election commitment to building Queensland Children's Hospital
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Last Updated: 04 December 2008
Last Reviewed: 31 March 2009