Lyell McEwin Health Precinct Master Plan - City of Playford

Education and Training with the Universities and TAFEThe University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia are members of the LMHHealth Precinct Steering Committee and have indicated strong interest in having a educationand training facilities within or associated with the Hospital. Flinders University has alsoexpressed an interest. TAFE has also expressed interest for allied health services trainingand manufacture of medical and laboratory equipment, testing and associated activities.The University of South Australia (UniSA) is interested in establishing a clinical school tosupport teaching and research in a wide range of disciplines and support engagement inhealth-related matters. The University would seek a site near the Hospital but does notneed to be on the Hospital Site. The clinical school envisaged by UniSA would be in the orderof 4,000 sqm.Research and LaboratoriesThe Universities have also indicated interest in research facilities including laboratories inassociation with the Hospital. The facilities would ideally be within the Hospital to maximiseinteraction between staff but also could be in near proximity.Simulation FacilityAs part of the education and training facilities a medical simulation centre has beenadvanced by the Hospital Management. Ideally this facility would be within the Hospital andconveniently located near the education and training facilities.LYELL McEWIN HEALTH PRECINCT - MASTER PLAN 27