New Territories West Cluster Recent Developments

Major Development in New Territories West Cluster 2025/2026:

Provide Smart Care

• Provide two additional day beds at TMH.
• Enhance haematology services by providing three additional pre-chemotherapy nurse clinic sessions per week and 125 additional specialist out-patient clinic (SOPC) new case attendances.
• Enhance renal services by providing five additional patient capacities for automatic peritoneal dialysis and five additional patient capacities for home haemodialysis.
• Enhance colorectal care for surgery services by providing 670 additional nurse clinic attendances in SOPC at TMH.

Nurture Smart Workforce

• Provide additional promotion opportunities for resident physiotherapists.

Enhance Service Supply

• Provide two additional high-dependency unit beds and 40 additional acute medical beds at TMH.
• Provide 24/7 intravenous thrombolysis services for acute ischaemic stroke patients at TSWH.
• Extend Structured Non-surgical Treatment Programme to 960 patients waiting for total joint replacement surgery and provide 4,320 additional allied health outpatient attendances in NTWC.
• Enhance Linear Accelerator services by providing 970 additional radiotherapy treatment attendances (in terms of low-complexity radiotherapy treatment attendances).
• Provides two additional cardiac catheterisation laboratory sessions (CCL) with two additional patient assessment sessions and 90 additional CCL procedures, and 50 additional echocardiogram attendances at POH.
• Enhance medical services by providing 125 additional SOPC new case attendances at POH.
• Enhance child and adolescent psychiatric services by providing 190 additional SOPC new case attendances.
• Enhance A&E services by providing 130 additional cross-border case consultations.
• Provide 5,000 additional general out-patient clinic attendances at Community Health Centre at Tuen Mun Area 29 West.
• Enhance renal services by providing six additional patient capacities for in-unit haemodialysis.