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Wallabies player surprises Westmead Hospital patient

24 May, 2019, 4:46 pm25 May, 2019, 7:46 am Sia Anthopoulos

Wallabies player Jack Dempsy has put a big smile on a patient’s face during an unexpected bedside visit this morning at Westmead Hospital.

Westmead emergency records presentations drop during Game of Thrones finale

23 May, 2019, 5:27 pm23 May, 2019, 5:41 pm Sia Anthopoulos

One of New South Wales’ busiest emergency departments has recorded a dip in patient presentations around the same time of the Game of Thrones finale on Monday night.

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“We want to cure cancer”: all eyes on Westmead’s revolutionary treatment

17 May, 2019, 12:24 pm17 May, 2019, 12:55 pm Sia Anthopoulos

Leukaemia patients no longer responding to chemotherapy may soon have a lifeline.

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Health staff line up for their flu shot

13 May, 2019, 5:15 pm14 May, 2019, 11:08 am Sia Anthopoulos

About 780 healthcare staff lined up for their annual flu vaccination at Westmead Hospital today, as winter nears.

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Free info night: Graduate Diploma in Midwifery

13 May, 2019, 4:17 pm13 May, 2019, 4:52 pm Sia Anthopoulos

Are you a registered nurse who would like to begin a rewarding career as a registered midwife?

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Residents reminded to get their flu shot

01 May, 2019, 3:34 pm05 May, 2019, 8:22 am Sia Anthopoulos

The time has come for the community to get their flu shot ahead of the winter season.

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‘Avoid regrets because life can change at any minute’ – Intensive care nurse

30 Apr, 2019, 2:17 pm30 Apr, 2019, 2:21 pm Sia Anthopoulos

Westmead Hospital registered nurse Aaron Chan has shed light on the role of critical care nursing in one of the

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This Friday: conference to cover latest in women’s and newborn health

29 Apr, 2019, 2:15 pm29 Apr, 2019, 2:15 pm Sia Anthopoulos

A two-day conference at Westmead Hospital on 3-4 May will showcase the latest achievements and future direction of women’s and

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Beware the potential perils of potting mix

23 Apr, 2019, 9:39 am23 Apr, 2019, 9:39 am Sia Anthopoulos

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

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

17 Apr, 2019, 4:12 pm17 Apr, 2019, 4:12 pm Sia Anthopoulos

The ICU, which is one of the biggest units in Australia, often sees a surge of patients requiring life support after drug use and speeding over holiday periods.