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HOSPITAL SITES SHORTLISTED FOR NEW BANKSIA MENTAL HEALTH UNIT

Hunter New England Health has shortlisted a number of sites at Tamworth Hospital for a new Banksia mental health unit.

Once open, the new facility is expected to cater for 30 percent more patients than the current building.

Consultations are underway with staff, while the community will get their say on the final design of the unit in coming months.

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Isobella Evans

Isobella Evans is a journalist with NBN News in Newcastle. After discovering a love for writing in primary school, Bella went on to complete a Bachelor of Communication at the University of Newcastle in 2018. She enjoyed a series of internships, including a gig at the Royal Easter Show, before receiving a full-time position at NBN's Tamworth bureau, where she worked for almost three years before moving to the company's Newcastle office in 2021.

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