Big gulp for Hazel at Blacktown Hospital’s new feeding clinic
The new clinic is helping bubs with complex feeding issues.
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Blacktown and Mount Druitt hospitals enhance communication to step up safety and patient care
Blacktown and Mount Druitt hospitals have implemented a novel way of communicating with the whole-of-hospital to enhance the patient experience.
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Western Sydney mums and dads join marathon of cuddles for premature babies
An hour-long session of skin-to-skin cuddles with a prematurely born baby, also called Kangaroo care, can stabilise a baby’s heart rate, improve immunity and weight gain. If cuddle sessions are consistent, in some cases it can help little patients to be discharged home sooner.
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Garden set to bloom at Mount Druitt Hospital Supportive and Palliative Care Unit thanks to Bunnings
The green thumbs from Bunnings Minchinbury were out in force recently to generously donate their time and equipment to an
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Blacktown Hospital nurse researcher uses his phone to care for your heart
Caleb’s study empowers patients to monitor their own health using a smartphone app.
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New research in western Sydney to study parental stress during COVID-19
Eight research projects will share in $350,000 of funding from WSLHD.
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Meet the Blacktown Hospital team saving people’s feet from being amputated
The small but growing team performs a vital community service with complex patients.
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Blacktown’s health in check with $700 million investment
The $700 million expansion of Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals is complete with the official opening today of the multi-award
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Aboriginal health worker first to receive COVID-19 vaccine at new Blacktown Hospital vaccination clinic
The clinic opened its doors today and will support our vaccination efforts in Western Sydney.
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Hospitals across western Sydney embrace sustainability with money-saving solar panels
Blacktown Hospital is the second largest solar project in NSW Health.
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