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Fruit, donuts and dinner: donations galore for our health heroes

28 Apr, 2020, 1:48 pm29 Apr, 2020, 10:59 am Jenny Harrison

Gifts of appreciation are rolling into Western Sydney hospitals at a record rate, showing health heroes with support and appreciation during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Smoke-free dining reminder after local restaurants fined

13 Feb, 2020, 1:18 pm13 Feb, 2020, 1:18 pm Jenny Harrison

Local restaurants are reminded to provide smoke-free dining after two restaurants in Parramatta and Merrylands received fines for allowing smoking in outdoor dining areas.

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To keto or not to keto? Your fad diet questions answered

17 Jan, 2020, 2:25 pm17 Jan, 2020, 4:47 pm Jenny Harrison

Ever wondered what the keto diet is about and if it’s right for you? We spoke to our own expert dietitian who has answered some fat burning questions.

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Avoid salmonella food poisoning this Christmas

19 Dec, 2019, 10:22 am19 Dec, 2019, 10:52 am Jenny Harrison

As Christmas gets underway amid a heatwave, NSW Health is warning people to avoid Salmonella food poisoning, with 168 cases already reported this month.

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Don’t let salmonella take the joy out of your Christmas

23 Dec, 2018, 10:38 am02 Jan, 2019, 2:27 pm Sia Anthopoulos

As temperatures rise, NSW Health is warning people to be wary of Salmonella poisoning, with 252 cases already reported across the state last month.

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Crafty bunch know true meaning of Christmas

18 Dec, 2018, 4:40 pm18 Dec, 2018, 4:40 pm Jenny Harrison

Long-time supporters the Western Sydney Woodturners Inc. recently visited Mount Druitt Hospital to hand over non-perishable food items for patients or carers of admitted children.

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Active families thank award-winning program

11 Dec, 2018, 12:38 pm11 Dec, 2018, 12:38 pm Jenny Harrison

Western Sydney families and school-aged children have become more active, fitter and happier thanks to the successful Go4Fun program.

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Moving towards healthier food and drinks in our hospitals

04 Dec, 2018, 1:23 pm04 Dec, 2018, 3:34 pm Siobhan Fogarty #healthy #meals #hospital #food

New healthy food and drink products are being made available to staff and visitors in all food retail outlets across the Western Sydney Local health District (WSLHD).

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Colours and flavours of India fill Westmead Hospital for Diwali

16 Nov, 2018, 12:20 pm16 Nov, 2018, 12:36 pm Sia Anthopoulos

Indian scents and traditional costumes were on display at Westmead Hospital as staff marked the Hindu festival of lights, Deepawali (also known as Diwali).

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Secret lives of staff: Diabetes no obstacle to tasty dishes

06 Nov, 2018, 1:30 pm06 Nov, 2018, 1:30 pm Siobhan Fogarty #diabetes #foodie #meal #blog

Fancy some diabetic friendly pear raspberry loaf, chocolate ricotta cakes, low carb potato bake or diabetic friendly chocolate ice cream?

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