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Secret Lives of Staff: This country nurse speaks fluent Mandarin
Featured People 

Secret Lives of Staff: This country nurse speaks fluent Mandarin

18 Jun, 2019, 4:01 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Secret Lives of Staff: This country nurse speaks fluent Mandarin
Hearts racing for the Matildas nail-biter
Featured People 

Hearts racing for the Matildas nail-biter

18 Jun, 2019, 12:12 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Hearts racing for the Matildas nail-biter
Patient turns pain into dream job
Featured Spotlight 

Patient turns pain into dream job

14 Jun, 2019, 4:46 pm Jenny Harrison Comments Off on Patient turns pain into dream job
Hand hygiene helps keep flu bugs at bay
Health Top 4 

Hand hygiene helps keep flu bugs at bay

18 Jun, 2019, 9:12 am Taylah Massingham Comments Off on Hand hygiene helps keep flu bugs at bay
Take the mystery out of education research
Research Top 4 

Take the mystery out of education research

17 Jun, 2019, 12:11 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Take the mystery out of education research
Lucy Turnbull kickstarts fresh thinking for WSLHD Board
Events News Our Board Spotlight Top 4 

Lucy Turnbull kickstarts fresh thinking for WSLHD Board

17 Jun, 2019, 10:44 am Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on Lucy Turnbull kickstarts fresh thinking for WSLHD Board
Help protect the elderly during flu season
Health News Top 4 

Help protect the elderly during flu season

14 Jun, 2019, 12:15 pm Taylah Massingham Comments Off on Help protect the elderly during flu season

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Learn the latest in vision research at free seminar
Events News 

Learn the latest in vision research at free seminar

18 Jun, 2019, 11:26 am Taylah Massingham Comments Off on Learn the latest in vision research at free seminar
Lucy Turnbull kickstarts fresh thinking for WSLHD Board
Events News Our Board Spotlight Top 4 

Lucy Turnbull kickstarts fresh thinking for WSLHD Board

17 Jun, 2019, 10:44 am Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on Lucy Turnbull kickstarts fresh thinking for WSLHD Board
Don’t mask your feelings
Featured Mental Health News Westmead Hospital 

Don’t mask your feelings

14 Jun, 2019, 4:32 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Don’t mask your feelings
Help protect the elderly during flu season
Health News Top 4 

Help protect the elderly during flu season

14 Jun, 2019, 12:15 pm Taylah Massingham Comments Off on Help protect the elderly during flu season
Mount Druitt Hospital leads the charge on People Matter survey
News Our employees People Top 4 

Mount Druitt Hospital leads the charge on People Matter survey

14 Jun, 2019, 9:36 am Jenny Harrison Comments Off on Mount Druitt Hospital leads the charge on People Matter survey
Food galore: Westmead Hospital marks the end of Ramadan
Events News Top 4 Westmead Hospital 

Food galore: Westmead Hospital marks the end of Ramadan

13 Jun, 2019, 4:42 pm Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on Food galore: Westmead Hospital marks the end of Ramadan
Learn more about dementia at free forum
Events Featured News Westmead Hospital 

Learn more about dementia at free forum

13 Jun, 2019, 3:15 pm Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on Learn more about dementia at free forum
Smokers wanted for study set to fight tobacco burden
Health News Research Top 4 

Smokers wanted for study set to fight tobacco burden

13 Jun, 2019, 2:13 pm Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on Smokers wanted for study set to fight tobacco burden

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Secret Lives of Staff: This country nurse speaks fluent Mandarin
Featured People 

Secret Lives of Staff: This country nurse speaks fluent Mandarin

18 Jun, 2019, 4:01 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Secret Lives of Staff: This country nurse speaks fluent Mandarin

How many Tibetan proverbs do you know? This nurse has one tattooed on him.

Hearts racing for the Matildas nail-biter
Featured People 

Hearts racing for the Matildas nail-biter

18 Jun, 2019, 12:12 pm Harrison Vesey Comments Off on Hearts racing for the Matildas nail-biter
Mount Druitt Hospital leads the charge on People Matter survey
News Our employees People Top 4 

Mount Druitt Hospital leads the charge on People Matter survey

14 Jun, 2019, 9:36 am Jenny Harrison Comments Off on Mount Druitt Hospital leads the charge on People Matter survey
Master planner also master baker
Featured People Westmead Hospital 

Master planner also master baker

12 Jun, 2019, 4:46 pm Jenny Harrison Comments Off on Master planner also master baker
Docs go quirky for a cause
News People Spotlight Top 4 

Docs go quirky for a cause

07 Jun, 2019, 1:00 pm Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on Docs go quirky for a cause

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Lucy Turnbull kickstarts fresh thinking for WSLHD Board
Events News Our Board Spotlight Top 4 

Lucy Turnbull kickstarts fresh thinking for WSLHD Board

Patient turns pain into dream job
Featured Spotlight 

Patient turns pain into dream job

Want an award from the Premier?
News Spotlight Top 4 

Want an award from the Premier?

Docs go quirky for a cause
News People Spotlight Top 4 

Docs go quirky for a cause

Take the leap from nursing to midwifery
Blacktown Mount Druitt Featured News Spotlight Westmead Women's and Newborn 

Take the leap from nursing to midwifery

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Hand hygiene helps keep flu bugs at bay
Health Top 4 

Hand hygiene helps keep flu bugs at bay

18 Jun, 2019, 9:12 am Taylah Massingham Comments Off on Hand hygiene helps keep flu bugs at bay

There is one simple hygiene habit that can help protect you and those around you from the flu this season.

Help protect the elderly during flu season
Health News Top 4 

Help protect the elderly during flu season

14 Jun, 2019, 12:15 pm Taylah Massingham Comments Off on Help protect the elderly during flu season
Smokers wanted for study set to fight tobacco burden
Health News Research Top 4 

Smokers wanted for study set to fight tobacco burden

13 Jun, 2019, 2:13 pm Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on Smokers wanted for study set to fight tobacco burden

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Learn the latest in vision research at free seminar
Events News 

Learn the latest in vision research at free seminar

18 Jun, 2019, 11:26 am Taylah Massingham Comments Off on Learn the latest in vision research at free seminar

You are invited to join The Westmead Institute for Medical Research for a seminar on vision research as part of our ‘Meet the Researcher’ seminar series.

Lucy Turnbull kickstarts fresh thinking for WSLHD Board
Events News Our Board Spotlight Top 4 

Lucy Turnbull kickstarts fresh thinking for WSLHD Board

17 Jun, 2019, 10:44 am Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on Lucy Turnbull kickstarts fresh thinking for WSLHD Board
Food galore: Westmead Hospital marks the end of Ramadan
Events News Top 4 Westmead Hospital 

Food galore: Westmead Hospital marks the end of Ramadan

13 Jun, 2019, 4:42 pm Sia Anthopoulos Comments Off on Food galore: Westmead Hospital marks the end of Ramadan

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