Ahead of the Victorian Health Facilities Design and Development Summit 2024, we sat down with Dr Ramsey Awad, Executive Director of Infrastructure, Planning & Sustainability at Hunter New England Health District to understand how Hunter New England Local Health District's efforts to establish a comprehensive carbon and waste-neutral strategy district-wide, empower all members of their extensive healthcare system, and lead transformative change in the market while demonstrating public leadership are reshaping the future of sustainable healthcare delivery and enhancing patient experience.

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• The importance of leadership in driving sustainability initiatives in health facility design
• Navigating funding challenges while investing in sustainable practices that enhance clinical services
• Essential operational changes and infrastructure needs for sustainable health facilities
• How government policies can accelerate progress towards sustainable health infrastructure in Australia