Humans of the Hospital: Emma Britton
“I have three boys and I experienced perinatal depression and anxiety with my first two sons. After the birth of
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Mental Health
New mother and baby mental health unit completed at Westmead Hospital
Pregnant women and new mothers experiencing mental illness will have access to specialist care alongside their babies at the state’s
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Good times brewing in western Sydney with free barista training for young people in need of mental health support
Barista training is on tap for young people in Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) who need a helping hand
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Vibrant festivals across western Sydney celebrate ‘harmonious’ approach to mental health
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) has celebrated Mental Health Month this October with several lively events across the region.
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New safety system keeping staff and patients safe at Cumberland Hospital with state-of-the-art duress tags introduced
As part of continuing efforts to ensure world-class protection and care for staff and patients, state-of-the-art duress tags have been
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Western Sydney Local Health District’s Youth Health team place six new wellbeing and health nurses into western Sydney schools
Western Sydney Local Health District’s (WSLHD) Youth Health team has placed six new Wellbeing and Health In-reach Nurse (WHIN) coordinators
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First look at Westmead Health Precinct’s $460 million integrated mental health complex
Designs for the State’s largest mental health facility have today been unveiled providing the first look at the new $460
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Western Sydney Local Health District mental health consumer says “thank you for helping me become capable and confident in managing my mental health”
Hiro’s mental health journey began when she was 15 years old. After experiencing negative life events that led to an
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HUMANS OF THE HOSPITAL: Rowena Saheb
“I have my own lived experience of suicide. I have friends and family who have had their own suicidal crisis
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Mental health patients in western Sydney dressed for success in new free clothing initiative
Introducing Keith’s Closet to Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD). It’s a clothing storage and fitting room contained within a mental health
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