Health services in Port Lincoln will receive a $39.2 million to expand mental health, geriatric and operating services.

The 2011/12 federal budget includes funds for major redevelopments at the Port Lincoln hospital including a public dental clinic, a redeveloped operating theatre and same-day patient unit, and new facilities for expanded acute care such as mental health, palliative care, rehabilitation, geriatric and general medical services.

Source: http://nrha.ruralhealth.org.au/cms/uploads/budget11/mr-8.pdf