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Health specialists give back in times of war

24 Apr, 2019, 5:22 pm24 Apr, 2019, 5:23 pm Harrison Vesey

Professor Chris Griffiths is passionate about Australian health personnel giving back to their country in times of war and disaster.

Volunteers grant Blacktown physio wish

18 Apr, 2019, 10:04 am18 Apr, 2019, 10:04 am Jenny Harrison

The Blacktown Hospital Auxiliary volunteers have purchased a state-of-the-art $9000 treadmill for the physiotherapy department at Blacktown Hospital.

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We asked our staff: What does Easter mean to you?

18 Apr, 2019, 9:59 am24 Apr, 2019, 5:25 pm Harrison Vesey buddhist, coptic christian, easter, egyptian orthodox church, hindu, islam, multiculturalism, sunni muslim

We spoke to five staff of different faiths about their plans for Easter.

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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.

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Brian loses the beard

16 Apr, 2019, 4:03 pm23 Apr, 2019, 4:40 pm Harrison Vesey cancer, fundraiser, leukaemia foundation, Westmead Hospital, Worlds Greatest Shave

Brian was inspired to do the shave after one of his colleagues was diagnosed with breast cancer.

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Secret Lives of Staff: This nurse loves when the ‘Beds are Burning’

16 Apr, 2019, 2:56 pm16 Apr, 2019, 2:56 pm Harrison Vesey aussie rock, cover band, intensive care, male nurse, ministry of rock, pub rock, Westmead Hospital

In his 22 years working in intensive care, nurse Nic Brown has dealt with his fair share of difficult cases.

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Uniform supports selfless spirits

15 Apr, 2019, 3:13 pm16 Apr, 2019, 2:39 pm Jenny Harrison

Westmead Hospital volunteers have been helping patients, visitors and staff find their destinations and improve the patient experience for more than 40 years.

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“I’m diabetes free” – Hills Shire Council mayor shares her story

12 Apr, 2019, 11:29 am12 Apr, 2019, 11:29 am Sia Anthopoulos

Diabetes doesn’t have to be a death sentence – it is possible to stop the condition in its tracks.

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Fitting memorial for founding father of Westmead Cardiology

11 Apr, 2019, 4:34 pm12 Apr, 2019, 1:25 pm Jenny Harrison

A packed auditorium of staff and family paid tribute to the late Professor John Uther AO at a memorial service

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Touched by royalty: when the Queen came to Mount Druitt

11 Apr, 2019, 2:52 pm11 Apr, 2019, 2:55 pm Jenny Harrison

In 1982, Whalan resident and Madang Public School student Sonya O’Loughlin visited Mount Druitt Hospital for a school excursion along with other schools and a crowd of around 1,000 people.

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