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Beware the potential perils of potting mix

23 Apr, 2019, 9:39 am23 Apr, 2019, 9:39 am Sia Anthopoulos

Green thumbs gearing up for a spot of autumn gardening are being reminded to take extra care while handling potting mix.

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Travelling? Get your measles jab

18 Apr, 2019, 2:04 pm24 Apr, 2019, 6:18 pm Harrison Vesey measles

36 people have been diagnosed with measles in NSW since December.

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Bunnies spread Easter cheer to cancer patients

18 Apr, 2019, 9:19 am24 Apr, 2019, 5:46 pm Harrison Vesey beauty products, cancer, cosmetics, donation, easter, good360, makeup

Westmead Hospital Foundation has brightened patients’ day with donated cosmetics.

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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Insights from our first admin development day

16 Apr, 2019, 3:55 pm16 Apr, 2019, 3:55 pm Harrison Vesey

They’re the first people most visitors speak to, making admin a crucial role for many reasons.

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Lessons from 1919, when the Spanish Flu hit Sydney

16 Apr, 2019, 10:49 am24 Apr, 2019, 5:45 pm Harrison Vesey flu shot, history, influenza, parramatta, pneumonic influenza, spanish flu, vaccination

With the flu season approaching, we reflect on lessons learned from the world’s worst influenza pandemic.

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Dedicated team safeguards patients

11 Apr, 2019, 11:18 am11 Apr, 2019, 11:18 am Jenny Harrison

Patient safety and quality of care was the focus of a Clinical Governance educational workshop attended by a combination of all disciplines of staff, including medical, nursing, allied health, cleaners, porters, mental health and digital.