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At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them

24 Apr, 2019, 5:21 pm24 Apr, 2019, 5:57 pm Harrison Vesey anzac day

Staff from across Western Sydney Health gathered this week to pay solemn tribute to servicemen and women ahead of Anzac Day.

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.

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Brian loses the beard

16 Apr, 2019, 4:03 pm23 Apr, 2019, 4:40 pm Harrison Vesey cancer, fundraiser, leukaemia foundation, Westmead Hospital, Worlds Greatest Shave

Brian was inspired to do the shave after one of his colleagues was diagnosed with breast cancer.

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Secret Lives of Staff: This nurse loves when the ‘Beds are Burning’

16 Apr, 2019, 2:56 pm16 Apr, 2019, 2:56 pm Harrison Vesey aussie rock, cover band, intensive care, male nurse, ministry of rock, pub rock, Westmead Hospital

In his 22 years working in intensive care, nurse Nic Brown has dealt with his fair share of difficult cases.

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“I’m diabetes free” – Hills Shire Council mayor shares her story

12 Apr, 2019, 11:29 am12 Apr, 2019, 11:29 am Sia Anthopoulos

Diabetes doesn’t have to be a death sentence – it is possible to stop the condition in its tracks.

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Touched by royalty: when the Queen came to Mount Druitt

11 Apr, 2019, 2:52 pm11 Apr, 2019, 2:55 pm Jenny Harrison

In 1982, Whalan resident and Madang Public School student Sonya O’Loughlin visited Mount Druitt Hospital for a school excursion along with other schools and a crowd of around 1,000 people.

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Blacktown Hospital’s longest-serving vollie: 91 with no plans to slow down

11 Apr, 2019, 11:33 am11 Apr, 2019, 12:49 pm Jenny Harrison

Vera remains a key member of the hospital’s auxiliary and has retained the secretary position for three years and was President for 37 years.

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Auburn Hospital praised for low-sensory surgery to comfort autistic boy

04 Apr, 2019, 4:08 pm04 Apr, 2019, 5:29 pm Sia Anthopoulos

The staff created a low-sensory experience in theatre by minimising movement and lights during a recent procedure.

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Banquet to benefit bubs

03 Apr, 2019, 1:17 pm04 Apr, 2019, 1:41 pm Jenny Harrison

Blacktown City Lions and Kids West children’s charity are inviting people to attend their Chinese banquet fundraising dinner at Blacktown Workers Club to help newborn babies born with jaundice.