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Spoiler alert: One Born Every Minute, episode three
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Spoiler alert: One Born Every Minute, episode three

11 Nov, 2019, 4:02 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Spoiler alert: One Born Every Minute, episode three
Humans of the Hospital: Maged Nessim
Auburn Featured People 

Humans of the Hospital: Maged Nessim

08 Nov, 2019, 11:51 am Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Humans of the Hospital: Maged Nessim
Mental health a top concern for new Australians
Featured Mental Health Spotlight 

Mental health a top concern for new Australians

05 Nov, 2019, 12:15 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Mental health a top concern for new Australians
Nurse and midwife roadshow highlights innovation
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Nurse and midwife roadshow highlights innovation

11 Nov, 2019, 4:11 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Nurse and midwife roadshow highlights innovation
NSW bushfires: Important health and safety information
Alerts News Top 4 

NSW bushfires: Important health and safety information

11 Nov, 2019, 3:38 pm Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on NSW bushfires: Important health and safety information
Kapow! Avengers battle cancer at Westmead Hospital
Events Top 4 

Kapow! Avengers battle cancer at Westmead Hospital

08 Nov, 2019, 3:19 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Kapow! Avengers battle cancer at Westmead Hospital
ED patient experience transformation wins top award from NSW Premier
Blacktown Mount Druitt Top 4 

ED patient experience transformation wins top award from NSW Premier

08 Nov, 2019, 12:49 pm Jenny Harrison Comments Off on ED patient experience transformation wins top award from NSW Premier

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NSW bushfires: Important health and safety information
Alerts News Top 4 

NSW bushfires: Important health and safety information

11 Nov, 2019, 3:38 pm Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on NSW bushfires: Important health and safety information
New hospital security trial coming to Blacktown
Blacktown Mount Druitt Featured News 

New hospital security trial coming to Blacktown

04 Nov, 2019, 4:46 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on New hospital security trial coming to Blacktown
Proton power propels cancer collaboration at Westmead
News Top 4 Westmead Hospital 

Proton power propels cancer collaboration at Westmead

04 Nov, 2019, 4:20 pm Jenny Harrison Comments Off on Proton power propels cancer collaboration at Westmead
Blacktown Hospital swings doors open for health forum: “We need to work together, think different and be brave”
Events Featured News 

Blacktown Hospital swings doors open for health forum: “We need to work together, think different and be brave”

04 Nov, 2019, 3:39 pm Jenny Harrison Comments Off on Blacktown Hospital swings doors open for health forum: “We need to work together, think different and be brave”
Parramatta green project wins national innovation prize
News Population Health Research 

Parramatta green project wins national innovation prize

01 Nov, 2019, 9:01 am Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Parramatta green project wins national innovation prize
Spring Gala raises $100k for Blacktown and Mount Druitt hospitals
Events Featured News 

Spring Gala raises $100k for Blacktown and Mount Druitt hospitals

30 Oct, 2019, 3:24 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Spring Gala raises $100k for Blacktown and Mount Druitt hospitals
Sprint to see champion athlete turned doctor at Health Forum
Events News 

Sprint to see champion athlete turned doctor at Health Forum

28 Oct, 2019, 6:02 pm Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on Sprint to see champion athlete turned doctor at Health Forum
Australia’s leading business minds unite in Parramatta to drive Westmead vision
News Redevelopment Spotlight Top 4 Westmead Redevelopment 

Australia’s leading business minds unite in Parramatta to drive Westmead vision

25 Oct, 2019, 1:33 pm Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on Australia’s leading business minds unite in Parramatta to drive Westmead vision

PeopleView All

Humans of the Hospital: Maged Nessim
Auburn Featured People 

Humans of the Hospital: Maged Nessim

08 Nov, 2019, 11:51 am Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Humans of the Hospital: Maged Nessim

If you’ve ever been to Auburn Hospital then chances are you know Mags.

Recycling fundraiser helps cancer patients pay the bills
People Top 4 

Recycling fundraiser helps cancer patients pay the bills

30 Oct, 2019, 3:12 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Recycling fundraiser helps cancer patients pay the bills
Western Sydney sexual health educator is top of the class
People Top 4 

Western Sydney sexual health educator is top of the class

24 Oct, 2019, 11:30 am Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Western Sydney sexual health educator is top of the class
Staff and parents pause to remember lost babies
People Top 4 Westmead Women's and Newborn 

Staff and parents pause to remember lost babies

15 Oct, 2019, 2:50 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Staff and parents pause to remember lost babies
Empathy, patience, trust: Thank you to all our carers
Featured People 

Empathy, patience, trust: Thank you to all our carers

14 Oct, 2019, 3:39 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Empathy, patience, trust: Thank you to all our carers

One Born Every MinuteView All

Spoiler alert: One Born Every Minute, episode three
Featured OBEM 

Spoiler alert: One Born Every Minute, episode three

Join the stars of One Born Every Minute
Blacktown Mount Druitt OBEM Top 4 

Join the stars of One Born Every Minute

Spoiler alert: One Born Every Minute, episode two
Featured OBEM 

Spoiler alert: One Born Every Minute, episode two

Spoiler alert: One Born Every Minute, episode one
Featured News OBEM Westmead Women's and Newborn 

Spoiler alert: One Born Every Minute, episode one

One Born Every Minute premieres tonight!
News OBEM Westmead Women's and Newborn 

One Born Every Minute premieres tonight!

HealthView All

Stop the flu hitching a ride home from your holidays
Community Health Health Top 4 

Stop the flu hitching a ride home from your holidays

04 Nov, 2019, 3:24 pm Taylah Massingham Comments Off on Stop the flu hitching a ride home from your holidays

NSW Health is urging those travelling to the Northern Hemisphere this festive season to get a flu shot before they leave to avoid falling ill on holiday, or bringing the virus back to Australia.

NSW Health again urges against consuming CORE Powerfoods
Health Top 4 

NSW Health again urges against consuming CORE Powerfoods

31 Oct, 2019, 1:51 pm Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on NSW Health again urges against consuming CORE Powerfoods
‘Don’t wait until you find a lump’: Breast cancer survivor
Featured Health 

‘Don’t wait until you find a lump’: Breast cancer survivor

30 Oct, 2019, 1:45 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on ‘Don’t wait until you find a lump’: Breast cancer survivor

EventsView All

Kapow! Avengers battle cancer at Westmead Hospital
Events Top 4 

Kapow! Avengers battle cancer at Westmead Hospital

08 Nov, 2019, 3:19 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Kapow! Avengers battle cancer at Westmead Hospital

What’s the difference between radiographers and radiation therapists? We’ll tell you!

Blacktown Hospital swings doors open for health forum: “We need to work together, think different and be brave”
Events Featured News 

Blacktown Hospital swings doors open for health forum: “We need to work together, think different and be brave”

04 Nov, 2019, 3:39 pm Jenny Harrison Comments Off on Blacktown Hospital swings doors open for health forum: “We need to work together, think different and be brave”
Students engineer solutions to healthcare problems at Westmead
Events Technology 

Students engineer solutions to healthcare problems at Westmead

01 Nov, 2019, 10:12 am Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Students engineer solutions to healthcare problems at Westmead

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