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Young people and sexual health is the focus of Youth week in 2017. Picture: iStock

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Sexual health in the spotlight at Youth Week 2017

30 Mar, 2017, 1:44 pm07 Apr, 2017, 3:47 pm Western Sydney LHD 0 Comments western Sydney, WSLHD, Youth Week

Youth Week 2017 will run from March 31 to April 9, and the sexual health is in the spotlight. Western

Melissa Barkho, nursing, midwifery

Health Westmead Hospital Women’s and Newborn

‘Every day is a fast-paced day – but very rewarding.’

29 Mar, 2017, 12:32 pm05 Apr, 2017, 3:40 pm Western Sydney LHD 0 Comments Nursing and Midwifery, Westmead Hospital, WSLHD

Meet Melissa Barkho – one of Westmead Hospital’s future leaders in nursing and midwifery. Melissa is part of the hospital’s

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Blacktown Mount Druitt Our patients

Survey: visiting hours at Blacktown and Mount Druitt hospitals

28 Mar, 2017, 3:03 pm12 Apr, 2017, 11:42 am Western Sydney LHD Blacktown, Mount Druitt, survey, WSLHD

Do you work at Blacktown or Mount Druitt hospitals? Have you visited Blacktown or Mount Druitt hospital in the past

Auburn Health Our People

Multicultural women targeted in new BreastScreen campaign

28 Mar, 2017, 2:43 pm31 Mar, 2017, 1:31 pm Western Sydney LHD Auburn Diversity Services, Auburn Hospital, BreastScreen, BreastScreen NSW, CALD, Professor Nirmala Pathmanathan, Westmead BCI, WSLHD

A new BreastScreen campaign, recently launched at Auburn Train Station, aims to encourage culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) women to

measles alert, vaccination

Three new measles cases confirmed in western Sydney

24 Mar, 2017, 2:26 pm07 Apr, 2017, 9:33 am Western Sydney LHD Communicable Diseases, Dr Shopna Bag, NSW Health

NSW Health is urging people to watch for measles symptoms after two children and a young adult with the disease

BMDH project team member Matthew Tadorian

Blacktown Mount Druitt Events Our People

Matt’s beard to go in World’s Greatest Shave

24 Mar, 2017, 2:15 pm05 Apr, 2017, 3:48 pm Western Sydney LHD Blacktown, BMDH, Worlds Greatest Shave

BMDH project team member Matthew Tadorian is preparing to shave his beard (and maybe even his head!) for the Leukaemia

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women targeted in new BreastScreen campaign

23 Mar, 2017, 12:16 pm29 Mar, 2017, 1:52 pm Western Sydney LHD BreastScreen campaign, BreastScreen NSW, Westmead Breast Cancer Institute, WSLHD

A new BreastScreen campaign, launched at Mount Druitt and Blacktown train stations this week, aims to encourage Aboriginal and Torres

RACE project

Health News Westmead Hospital

RACE project: helping older patients get home sooner

23 Mar, 2017, 11:53 am29 Mar, 2017, 11:55 am Western Sydney LHD Dr Ray Cabela, RACE, Rapid Access to Care and Evaluation, Westmead Hospital, WSLHD

A new Westmead Hospital program has helped more than 100 elderly patients avoid a hospital stay and get better in

Health News Our employees Our People Westmead Hospital Women’s and Newborn

The rise of the man midwife

23 Mar, 2017, 11:45 am29 Mar, 2017, 11:47 am Western Sydney LHD Westmead Hospital, Womens and Newborn, WSLHD

Meet the men who have produced hundreds of babies with their own hands. But don’t worry, they’re professionals. Linc Marlow

Westmead Women's & Newborn Health Conference

Westmead Hospital

You’re invited I Westmead Women’s & Newborn Health Conference

23 Mar, 2017, 11:37 am29 Mar, 2017, 11:39 am Western Sydney LHD midwives, Westmead, Women’s and Newborn Health, WSLHD

You’re invited to the inaugural Westmead Women’s and Newborn Health Conference on 5-6 May 2017! The two day conference

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