Westmead heart doctors flex their best moves to save Cesar’s life
It sounds like a wrestling move, but the precise procedure is a lifesaver for patients.
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Blacktown Hospital nurse researcher uses his phone to care for your heart
Caleb’s study empowers patients to monitor their own health using a smartphone app.
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Western Sydney health heroes learn how to have a life-saving conversations
Understanding how to talk about mental health is an important skill that many people can feel uncomfortable about and unprepared
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“The core of everything we do”: new framework to guide the fastest growing health district in urban NSW
The WSLHD Community and Consumer Partnership Framework 2021-2025 was launched on Friday 30 April with the WSLHD board, executive, Western Sydney community and consumer leaders at the Atura Hotel in Blacktown.
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Don’t touch the bats! Deadly lyssavirus detected among bats in western Sydney
They may be cute but leave handling to the experts, for your own safety.
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Mums supporting each other online find out they’re in the same ward at Westmead Hospital
The new friends bonded over their shared pregnancy complication.
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New 24/7 midwifery service for Aboriginal mothers-to-be in western Sydney
The third pregnancy of Joelle Harland-Sykes was special – and not only because was she pregnant with identical twins, which
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Mount Druitt Palliative Care volunteers return to the bedside of patients
Liz MacKintosh was the first volunteer back to visit patients at Mount Druitt’s Supportive and Palliative Care Unit after 12 months of suspended face-to-face visiting patients due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NSW Government looks to lead the way with mRNA vaccines
Premier Gladys Berejiklian has brought together the State’s leading experts in mRNA technology as NSW looks to create a new
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New research in western Sydney to study parental stress during COVID-19
Eight research projects will share in $350,000 of funding from WSLHD.
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