Highest recognition for our star doctors on Australia Day
Westmead Hospital clinicians Dr Andrew Brooks and Professor David Harris have been awarded the Member of the Order of Australia on Australia Day for their outstanding achievements.
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New treadmills tackle heart disease one step at a time
Western Sydney patients with serious heart issues will benefit from two brand new medical and bariatric treadmills at Mount Druitt
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Hospital orderly turned doctor
Rosehill resident and new medical intern John Lahoud was born at Westmead Hospital in 1993.
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Extra festival safety measures ready
NSW Health is preparing high-level critical care medical teams and additional harm reduction measures for multiple high-risk festivals this Australia Day long weekend.
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More medical help to boost music party safety
Revellers will see an increased medical presence at music festivals this long weekend and more explicit messaging, as new harm reduction measures are rolled out.
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Special event: Learn about cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence innovations
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a new technology that could change almost every aspect of healthcare delivery. AI has been designated
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Want to start a nursing career? Here’s how
Western Sydney Local Health District has welcomed the NSW Government’s announcement of more than 250 scholarships to study nursing and start a career with NSW Health.
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Vale Marta Andrejczyk
Westmead Hospital staff have sadly bid farewell to Marta Andrejczyk who passed away on 18 December. Marta was employed in
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Sushi, pulled pork and super salads: revamped hospital café menu
A healthy mew range featuring the trendy flavours of smoky pulled pork, quinoa and coleslaw rolls are now available at the Fresh+ Café at Blacktown Hospital.
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Fiji Water Girl drops into Westmead with an important message
Social media phenomenon Fiji Water Girl has used her sky-rocketing fame to share an important message about staying hydrated in
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