Angau Memorial Hospital

The Angau Memorial Hospital is located in Lae city in Morobe Province in Papua New Guinea.  Lae is both a city and district  within the Morobe Province, which is one of four provinces that  together comprise the Momase Region. ANGAU Hospital serves  as a district hospital for the 149,000 residents of Lae, a  provincial hospital for the 675,000 residents of Morobe and a regional referral hospital for the 1.9 million residents of the  Momase Region. In addition, given its location and transport linkages, ANGAU MGH will also provide services to the highlands and the PNG Pacific islands.
Population growth in Lae and Morobe is assumed to be 3.1%  annually; and, 2.8% for the population of Momase – this is  based on the annual growth rate for each geographic area  provided in the annual projections to 2015.  Lae and the river.

The Hospital's vision is
Vision
The vision for the ANGAU Memorial Hospital, as a regional
Referral Hospital and National Cancer Care Services and
Orthotics and Prosthetics service centres that:

• Deliver quality sustainable health services in alignment with:
• The National Vision 2050
• The National Health Plan 2011-2020
• The Health Services Planning Report 2015
• Enables an alignment of affordable, accessible and appropriate health services
• Provide collaborative and networked health services locally, provincially, regionally and nationally, which integrates NGO’S,  FBO’s and public health services
• Develops a strategic and built framework that aligns with the health service’s needs, with the appropriate and efficient use of resources now and into the future
• Encompasses facilities and place making that reflect the  aspirations, culture and pride of the people within PNG
• Establishes integrated services delivery with education and training that can be networked across PNG
• Provides an ability to educate the population in general, in health promotion, wellness, immunization and illness prevention
• Aligns resource planning where facility development is  contagious with appropriate and skilled staff allocation, medical technology and supplies

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