Connected through breast milk: western Sydney mum shares her preterm birth story this World Breastfeeding Week
After four years of trying to conceive naturally and one round of IVF, Billie-Lee and her partner Ryan finally received
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Nursing & Midwifery
IVF embryologist helping western Sydneysiders fall pregnant with international approach
It’s World Embryologist Day so who better to hear from than Associate Professor Cecilia Sjoblom, Scientific Director at the Westmead
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Blacktown Hospital maternity liaison officer wins 2022 NSW Humanitarian Award
Known for her dedication and compassion in helping people from refugee and asylum seeker backgrounds, Nawal Nadar has provided support
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Homeless community members protected with free flu and COVID-19 vaccinations in western Sydney
Homeless community members and the marginalised population in the Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) have been offered free flu
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Gallery: Highest honours for the nurses and midwives of western Sydney
The annual Western Sydney Local Health District Nursing and Midwifery Awards was held this morning, 13 May, to acknowledge and
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Celebrating International Nurses Day 2022 across Western Sydney Local Health District
International Nurses Day is celebrated on 12 May each year and is an important day to recognise the commitment, compassion,
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Celebrating 300,000 Baby Bundles delivered to new parents this Mother’s Day
Parents of more than 300,000 babies born across NSW over the past three years have benefited from a package of
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Like mother, like daughter: when birthing babies is a family calling
Breanna Long is following in her mother’s footsteps; or rather, both her mother’s and great grandmother’s footsteps to become a
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International Day of the Midwife 2022: celebrating 100 years of progress
Each year on the 5th of May we celebrate International Day of the Midwife across the Western Sydney Local Health
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Congratulations to Western Sydney Local Health District’s two Excellence in Nursing and Midwifery Awards finalists!
The NSW Health Excellence in Nursing and Midwifery awards acknowledge the passion, dedication and contributions that nurses and midwives have
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