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Author: Leanne Findlay

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Clinicians consult on culture at World Café

01 Apr, 2019, 11:16 am01 Apr, 2019, 11:16 am Leanne Findlay

Graeme Loy, WSLHD chief executive, highlighted the need for cultural change.

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Staff experience matters

01 Feb, 2019, 3:24 pm01 Feb, 2019, 3:49 pm Leanne Findlay

This week, Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) hosted the first ever People Matter World Café.

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News Top 4 

Join the World Cafe

15 Jan, 2019, 4:31 pm21 Jan, 2019, 11:55 am Leanne Findlay

Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) will host the first ever People Matter World Café on Wednesday 30th January.

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Health Top 4 

A passport to fitness – the perfect gift

13 Dec, 2018, 4:33 pm31 Mar, 2020, 11:28 am Leanne Findlay Fitness Passport

Why not give the gift of Fitness Passport this Christmas or New Year?

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Events Top 4 

Second in the state for Steptember

11 Sep, 2018, 2:07 pm11 Sep, 2018, 2:08 pm Leanne Findlay #cerebral #palsy #step #health

In just one week, WSLHD Steptember teams have raised an amazing $22,212, earning us second place on the NSW Health

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Risk Management staff step it out to prepare for Steptember.
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Savvy staff step up

15 Aug, 2018, 9:47 am15 Aug, 2018, 9:49 am Leanne Findlay get healthy, risk management, staff, Steptember

The Risk Management team is not holding back on their plans to get fit and healthy, with 20 staff signing

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The new site for The Regular Dose is launching soon.
News Top 4 

The Regular Dose revamp

11 Jul, 2018, 9:25 am Leanne Findlay bulletin, communication, News, staff, the regular dose

We have revamped The Regular Dose in response to your feedback.

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Erica Maqruez, Belinda Lu and Sohpia Melman enjoy barbecue lunch at Westmead.
Events Spotlight Top 4 

People matter survey – final week!

25 Jun, 2018, 1:09 pm25 Jun, 2018, 1:11 pm Leanne Findlay barbecue, opinion, People Matter, public service commission, staff, survey

Directors and managers have donned aprons and picked up barbecue forks and tongs to serve our staff. Barbecues and afternoon

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Ellen Murphy, Jenny Wren, Nisha Scrampickal and Clare Lorenzen enjoyed a barbecue breakfast at Cumberland.
Featured Spotlight 

Have your say, we are listening!

20 Jun, 2018, 10:42 am20 Jun, 2018, 10:42 am Leanne Findlay cumberland, feedback, mental health, People Matter, response, staff, survey

Barbecue breakfasts and after hours pizza deliveries are just a couple of the things we are doing this week to show that People Matter.

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The Mental Health Service team proudly supports the launch of the People Matter survey.
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Going purple for People Matter

01 Jun, 2018, 2:13 pm04 Jun, 2018, 8:59 am Leanne Findlay opinion, People Matter, staff, survey

Purple reigned supreme for the launch of the People Matter 2018 survey today.

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