Walk helps reshape the “Great West” waistline
Thinking about starting an exercise routine to shape up for summer?
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Author: Jenny Harrison
Smooth kick start to Restart a Heart campaign
The competition was fierce between teams of Westmead Hospital staff who took part in the inaugural cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) challenge as part of the Restart a Heart Day awareness campaign (16 Oct) hosted by the Westmead Hospital Foundation.
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Technicians the ‘beating heart’ of pharmacy
You’ve probably never met one but if you’ve ever been to hospital then chances are they’ve helped keep you alive and well.
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What matters most to our patients
The key concerns of patients and families will always be the centre of care at Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) thanks to a flagship healthcare program called Leading Better Value Care (LBVC).
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Westmead’s tribute to breast cancer warriors
Hospital staff and community members have paid tribute to loved ones and friends who have been touched by breast cancer at a special event to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Western Sydney speech pathologists to support little language learners
Ten per cent of children aged between 0 and five are at risk of delay in two areas of their personal development including speech, language or physical growth.
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Four memorable decades of nursing
After an incredible 42 year career in nursing and midwifery, Joann Mannion has decided to call it a day.
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Leave a message on a silhouette to support people affected by breast cancer
Dozens of pink lady silhouettes will be planted at Westmead Hospital on Thursday 3 October as the Westmead Breast Cancer Institute (BCI) hosts its annual ‘Mini-Field of Women’ awareness event.
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Free event with Dolly Doctor for parents with teens
Dr Melissa Kang, also known as Dolly Doctor, will host a free educational session for parents on tackling common teen issues.
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Babies score their first books
Babies in Westmead Hospital and Blacktown hospitals have received their first books, thanks to a literacy awareness campaign. Australian Literacy Educators’
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