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At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them
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At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them

24 Apr, 2019, 5:21 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them
ICU doctor: don’t end up on life support this weekend
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ICU doctor: don’t end up on life support this weekend

17 Apr, 2019, 4:12 pm Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on ICU doctor: don’t end up on life support this weekend
Brian loses the beard
Featured Our employees People 

Brian loses the beard

16 Apr, 2019, 4:03 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Brian loses the beard
Health specialists give back in times of war
People Top 4 

Health specialists give back in times of war

24 Apr, 2019, 5:22 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Health specialists give back in times of war
Travelling? Get your measles jab
Alerts News Top 4 

Travelling? Get your measles jab

18 Apr, 2019, 2:04 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Travelling? Get your measles jab
Volunteers grant Blacktown physio wish
Blacktown Mount Druitt Our volunteers People Spotlight Top 4 

Volunteers grant Blacktown physio wish

18 Apr, 2019, 10:04 am Jenny Harrison Comments Off on Volunteers grant Blacktown physio wish
Vale Cliff Luckwell, much loved and missed wardsman
Blacktown Mount Druitt Top 4 

Vale Cliff Luckwell, much loved and missed wardsman

18 Apr, 2019, 9:51 am Jenny Harrison Comments Off on Vale Cliff Luckwell, much loved and missed wardsman

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Beware the potential perils of potting mix
Alerts Health News 

Beware the potential perils of potting mix

23 Apr, 2019, 9:39 am Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on Beware the potential perils of potting mix
Travelling? Get your measles jab
Alerts News Top 4 

Travelling? Get your measles jab

18 Apr, 2019, 2:04 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Travelling? Get your measles jab
Bunnies spread Easter cheer to cancer patients
News People Westmead Hospital 

Bunnies spread Easter cheer to cancer patients

18 Apr, 2019, 9:19 am Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Bunnies spread Easter cheer to cancer patients
ICU doctor: don’t end up on life support this weekend
Featured News 

ICU doctor: don’t end up on life support this weekend

17 Apr, 2019, 4:12 pm Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on ICU doctor: don’t end up on life support this weekend
Insights from our first admin development day
Events News Top 4 

Insights from our first admin development day

16 Apr, 2019, 3:55 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Insights from our first admin development day
Lessons from 1919, when the Spanish Flu hit Sydney
Health News Top 4 

Lessons from 1919, when the Spanish Flu hit Sydney

16 Apr, 2019, 10:49 am Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Lessons from 1919, when the Spanish Flu hit Sydney
Dedicated team safeguards patients
Health News 

Dedicated team safeguards patients

11 Apr, 2019, 11:18 am Jenny Harrison Comments Off on Dedicated team safeguards patients
Write-ups go wireless: digital chemo prescriptions are live
Health News Top 4 Westmead Hospital 

Write-ups go wireless: digital chemo prescriptions are live

09 Apr, 2019, 5:16 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Write-ups go wireless: digital chemo prescriptions are live

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Health specialists give back in times of war
People Top 4 

Health specialists give back in times of war

24 Apr, 2019, 5:22 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Health specialists give back in times of war

Professor Chris Griffiths is passionate about Australian health personnel giving back to their country in times of war and disaster.

Volunteers grant Blacktown physio wish
Blacktown Mount Druitt Our volunteers People Spotlight Top 4 

Volunteers grant Blacktown physio wish

18 Apr, 2019, 10:04 am Jenny Harrison Comments Off on Volunteers grant Blacktown physio wish
We asked our staff: What does Easter mean to you?
Our employees People Spotlight 

We asked our staff: What does Easter mean to you?

18 Apr, 2019, 9:59 am Harrison Vesey Comments Off on We asked our staff: What does Easter mean to you?
Bunnies spread Easter cheer to cancer patients
News People Westmead Hospital 

Bunnies spread Easter cheer to cancer patients

18 Apr, 2019, 9:19 am Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Bunnies spread Easter cheer to cancer patients
Brian loses the beard
Featured Our employees People 

Brian loses the beard

16 Apr, 2019, 4:03 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Brian loses the beard

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Volunteers grant Blacktown physio wish
Blacktown Mount Druitt Our volunteers People Spotlight Top 4 

Volunteers grant Blacktown physio wish

We asked our staff: What does Easter mean to you?
Our employees People Spotlight 

We asked our staff: What does Easter mean to you?

Secret Lives of Staff: This nurse loves when the ‘Beds are Burning’
Featured Our employees People Spotlight Westmead Hospital 

Secret Lives of Staff: This nurse loves when the ‘Beds are Burning’

Uniform supports selfless spirits
Our volunteers People Spotlight Top 4 Westmead Hospital 

Uniform supports selfless spirits

“I’m diabetes free” – Hills Shire Council mayor shares her story
Featured People Spotlight 

“I’m diabetes free” – Hills Shire Council mayor shares her story

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Beware the potential perils of potting mix
Alerts Health News 

Beware the potential perils of potting mix

23 Apr, 2019, 9:39 am Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on Beware the potential perils of potting mix

Green thumbs gearing up for a spot of autumn gardening are being reminded to take extra care while handling potting mix.

Need a doctor over the Easter break?
Health 

Need a doctor over the Easter break?

18 Apr, 2019, 3:56 pm Jenny Harrison Comments Off on Need a doctor over the Easter break?
Lessons from 1919, when the Spanish Flu hit Sydney
Health News Top 4 

Lessons from 1919, when the Spanish Flu hit Sydney

16 Apr, 2019, 10:49 am Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Lessons from 1919, when the Spanish Flu hit Sydney

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At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them
Events Featured 

At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them

24 Apr, 2019, 5:21 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them

Staff from across Western Sydney Health gathered this week to pay solemn tribute to servicemen and women ahead of Anzac Day.

Join us in observing Anzac Day at Western Sydney hospitals
Events 

Join us in observing Anzac Day at Western Sydney hospitals

18 Apr, 2019, 4:27 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Join us in observing Anzac Day at Western Sydney hospitals
Celebrating healthy living for Youth Week
Events Top 4 Westmead Hospital 

Celebrating healthy living for Youth Week

17 Apr, 2019, 9:25 am Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Celebrating healthy living for Youth Week

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