$2.8 million to reduce emergency wait times in western Sydney hospitals
Westmead, Blacktown and Mount Druitt hospitals are the subject of a new $2.8 million research project that aims to improve
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Aboriginal health
We are the champions! Western Sydney staff clean up at NSW Allied Health Awards
WSLHD COVID-19 vaccination lead Megan Byrne and WSLHD physiotherapist Cameron Edwards have won two of six award categories at the
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New art creating a tranquil space to rest, grieve, let go and say goodbye at Westmead Hospital
Two vibrantly coloured murals now wrap the walls of the outdoor balcony of Westmead Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit waiting room.
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Video: Today is National Close the Gap Day
Video Transcript: “Hi, I’m Graeme Loy, Chief Executive for Western Sydney Local Health District. Today is National Close the Gap
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Aboriginal high school training program helps western Sydney close the gap
10 local high school students are kickstarting their careers in allied health.
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Western Sydney NRL All Stars blockbuster booster blitz a hit!
“I think it’s absolutely deadly as we say.” Aboriginal woman and All Stars game attendee Tarina Fanning was pleased to
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Last chance for aspiring Aboriginal nurses and midwives to apply for scholarships
The NSW Government is calling on aspiring nurses and midwives from Aboriginal communities to apply for the 2022 cadetship and
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Become an All Star this weekend and get boosted!
Footy fans will be able to boost their protection against COVID-19 at CommBank Stadium on Saturday as Western Sydney Local
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Take your career to the next level: Applications for 2022 Aboriginal Environmental Health Scholarships
Environmental health conditions are a key contributor to infections, injuries and chronic disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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“Do it for your mob, do it for your Elders”: new vaccination centre opens for western Sydney’s Aboriginal community
“The idea of getting a vaccine was something that I really didn’t agree with at first…” Blake Tatafu from Penrith
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